What to do in Punta Cana

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Bayahibe Beach featuring general coastal views
Altos de Chavon Amphitheater which includes theatre scenes
Uvero Alto showing a beach as well as a small group of people
Punta Cana
Punta Cana

Punta Cana Tourist Attractions & Activities

Next stop: Punta Cana! You're keen to point your compass in a new direction. Never one to shy away from inventive ways to get inspired and have a brand new feat, you're eager to investigate an exciting travel spot like the expert traveller you are. Book your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is pack your bags and start daydreaming, because Expedia Australia can hook you up with lots of things to do.

  • Book your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia Australia at an ideal price, and you'll still have money for a top hotel or decadent dinner while you're visiting. The things to do in Punta Cana are not only among the best, but they won't bust your budget. We have 1013 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just AU$8.
  • Punta Cana is popular among sightseers like you. In fact, a good percentage of travellers give the city's hotels two thumbs up and have been visiting to get a taste of local history and culture and find the top activities. The top things to do can get the interest of even well-versed globetrotters, and it's not hard to see why. Our collection includes a wide array of culture and thrills. From foodie tours to outdoor excursions, there is an abundance of opportunities at your fingertips when you review the activities list here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your trip. It takes an expert itinerary to fully explore Punta Cana, particularly when you wish to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's clear that you don't plan to sleep all day you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're thrilled to sign up for the top activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is what you love best. Book group tours on Expedia Australia, and you don't need a map.


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What to do in Punta Cana


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Bávaro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Los Corales Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bávaro
Uvero Alto which includes a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Uvero Alto

Relax in one of the high-end, all-inclusive resorts, which sit next to stunning expanses of white sand, in one of the country’s most charming beach villages.

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Cap Cana Marina

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

Cap Cana Marina
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El Cortecito

El Cortecito is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Los Corales Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're in town.

El Cortecito
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Punta Cana Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Punta Cana Village and surrounding area, you can visit Punta Cana Beach and Corales Golf Course.

Punta Cana Village
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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.

El Macao

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Punta Cana worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Punta Cana. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Punta Cana?
Bavaro Beach and Cabeza de Toro Beach are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Punta Cana while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Punta Cana?
You can't go home without checking out Bavaro Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Punta Cana.
Is three days enough to stay in Punta Cana?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Bavaro Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach and Manati Park Bavaro. The average stay in Punta Cana is five days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Bávaro isn't far away.
Is Punta Cana a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Punta Cana. Several sights, including Catalonia Caribe Golf Club and BlueMall Punta Cana, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Punta Cana's neighbourhoods, Punta Cana Village is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Pueblo Bavaro is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Punta Cana with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Punta Cana with kids.

What to do in Punta Cana for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Punta Cana for adults.
Are there free things to do in Punta Cana?
In Punta Cana, Cabeza de Toro Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Punta Cana.

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