What is Punta Cana like for travellers who love the beach?

Known for its beaches and entertainment choices, Punta Cana offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Punta Cana?

CARIBBEAN BUGGY is a top ranch located on Macao Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Majestic Elegance Punta Cana - All Inclusive and Punta Cana Snorkeling Tours .

How many beach hotels are there in Punta Cana?

Choose from one of Expedia's 113 hotels in Punta Cana for your beachside break.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in Punta Cana?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Punta Cana: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Punta Cana is 1264 mm.

What is there to see and do around Punta Cana?

After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Macao Beach or Cabeza de Toro Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's entertainment choices and live music, and make time for local attractions such as Punta Cana Beach and Bavaro Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Cana Bay Golf Club or Downtown Punta Cana.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Punta Cana?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Punta Cana with ease. The closest major airport is in Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.), located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

TOP Punta Cana Beach Resorts for 2022 - Hotels on the Beach in Punta Cana

Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive

Playas Uvero Alto - Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

4.6/5 Wonderful! (982 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, beach towels, outdoor pools

Travellers say...

"Absolutely everything was wonderful!!"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2022

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Majestic Mirage Punta Cana - All inclusive

Bavaro, Playa Arena Gorda, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

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4.4/5 Wonderful! (2,949 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, cabanas, beach bars, massages on the beach

Travellers say...

"I like the butler's the wait staff the spa and the concierge. I also like the overall look of the property that was beautifully maintained. I did not like the mosquitoes for a property is beautiful as this there should be a zapper or something that you have for mosquitoes because I have bites everywhere ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2022

Bahia Principe Luxury Ambar - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Carettera Arena Gorda, Playa Bavero Higuey, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

4.4/5 Wonderful! (1,686 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, beach bars, beach yoga, beach umbrellas

Travellers say...

"The resort, and employees are amazing. The food wasn’t the best, but they are catering to many different people, and tastes."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2022

Majestic Elegance Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Playa Bavaro - Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

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4.4/5 Excellent! (2,128 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach bars, massages on the beach

Travellers say...

"Someone should have allowed me to choose the family side or adults only side when I booked. I had to pay to upgrade."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2022

Majestic Colonial Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Carretera El Macao, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

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4.4/5 Excellent! (2,029 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach bars, massages on the beach

Travellers say...

"Nice place to stay"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2022

Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Carretera Bávaro Km. 1, Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23001

4.2/5 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, massages on the beach, beach towels

Travellers say...

"Everything was very clean. Staff was quite pleasant. Food was amazing."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2022

Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive

Carretera Bávaro Km. 1, Playa Bávaro, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23301

4/5 Very Good! (3,092 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, massages on the beach, beach towels

Travellers say...

"Good good and nice staff. I did not receive the VIP treatment that I had received in that same hotel for being an Expedia frequent user. Was that eliminated by Expedia?"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2022

Paradisus Punta Cana Resort All Inclusive

Playa de Bavaro, Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, 23000

3.8/5 Good! (999 reviews)

Travellers like: on the beach, beach bars, massages on the beach, beach umbrellas

Travellers say...

"I didn't like that they tried to upsell me on my room, and wouldn't allow me to sign up for a upgrade, the property itself us nice, love the beach access. There wasnt alot of activities at night, maybe because we came during the week."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2021

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