El Cortecito Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Cortecito
Popular places to visit
Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Bavaro Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Macao Beach
Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
Los Corales Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Cabeza de Toro Beach
Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.
Activities
Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran
Punta Cana Half Day 4x4 ATV Adventure
Our pick of the best El Cortecito Hotel Deals
Hotel Checkin El Cortecito
Clean room, breakfast good, staff friendly
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Cortecito Inn Bavaro
Todos bien
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Impressive Punta Cana
Food poisoning is rampant. Not a lot of English speakers.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Royal Beach Hotel Punta Cana A Jdv By Hyatt Hotel
Everything was great ! Felt very safe staff was friendly only thing is I’d suggest a concierge just for excursions as I had t do those myself
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Honky Tonk Punta Cana
Un lugar pequeño pero acojedor los de servicio son excelentes. Buen desayuno.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Vista Sol Punta Cana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
The place is nice but they should definitely upgrade the rooms and change the chef because the food was nothing to brag about. Other then then that the staff really did there best to keep us happy during our stay.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Cortecito
Bávaro
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.
El Hoyo
While there might not be top attractions in El Hoyo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.
Playa Bibijagua
Playa Bibijagua is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach.
Pueblo Bavaro
Visitors to Pueblo Bavaro enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bávaro City Center is worth a stop.
Verón
While Verón isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Punta Cana and Cocotal Golf and Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Macao
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
