Punta Cana Holidays
Take a break to Punta Cana, the perfect faraway escape for sizzling sun and tropical seas.
Holidays in Punta Cana
Punta Cana, located on the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic, is a dream destination for those who crave sun, sea, and adventure. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and prominent nightlife, Punta Cana is a haven for relaxation and exploration. Punta Cana holidays offer the chance to dive into a world of water sports, breathtaking ecological parks, and the soulful beauty of the Caribbean. Stay in luxurious resorts and experience world-class hospitality, that this slice of paradise is known for.
When is the best time to visit? The best time to visit Punta Cana is between December and April, when the weather is warm and dry, perfect for water sports at the beach or sunbathing by the pool. For those looking to avoid crowds and enjoy their time to take in their surroundings, the off-peak months take place from May till October, which still provides warm temperatures and splashes of sunshine.
Where is the best place to stay? Bavaro is one of the most popular areas to stay in Punta Cana, known for its luxurious resorts and close proximity to breathtaking beaches. This area is perfect for first-time visitors and families. For a more secluded and upscale experience, Cap Cana offers private beaches, luxury accommodations, and excellent golf courses.
Travel guide
With its crystal-clear waters, exciting activities, and laid-back vibe, Punta Cana is a must-visit destination for couples, families, or solo adventurers.
- Best time to visit: December-April
- Average flight time: 9 Hours
- Most suited for: Beach lovers, couples, luxury seekers
- Currency: Dominican Peso
- Time Difference: -4 Hours
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Relax on Bavaro Beach
Bavaro Beach is a slice of paradise with fine white sand and turquoise waters. The ultimate hotspot that caters to everyone’s ideas of fun, spend sun-kissed days sunbathing, relaxing on whtite sands and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters. What makes spending the day at Bravo Beach even better, is the delicious restaurants perched along the coastline- so you’re never far from a refreshing drink or a chance to refuel on Dominican cuisine.
Visit Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park
Discover the natural wonders of Punta Cana at Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park, a private reserve that is home to freshwater lagoons and native wildlife. Take adventure into your own hands on a self-guided excursion or join a guided tour to experience the best locations within the park. For a special experience, the park offers the chance to help harvest the award-winning honey from the beekeeping station. Why not learn about the nature of honeybees, sample sweet treats, and buy some honey as an Indigenous souvenir.
Enjoy a Catamaran Cruise
For those wanting to have the experience of a lifetime sail the Caribbean Sea on a catamaran, complete with stops for snorkelling and time to soak up the sun. While onboard refresh with sips of exotic cocktails and tasty treats, then dive in for an underwater thrill, with equipment provided, for as long as you please.
Food & Drink
Punta Cana is a paradise for food lovers, offering a culinary experience that perfectly reflects its tropical surroundings. The region’s vibrant cuisine combines fresh, locally sourced ingredients with rich, flavourful traditions, making every meal a memorable adventure. Indulge in freshly caught seafood meal, prepared with a blend of island-inspired spices and techniques. Dive into Dominican classics like sancocho, a hearty meat and vegetable stew, which embodies the soul of Dominican cooking. For a refreshing treat, sip on a creamy piña colada, made with fresh pineapple, coconut, and a splash of rum, or experience mamajuana, the island’s unique spiced rum drink infused with tree bark, herbs, and honey, often considered an elixir of vitality.
Punta Cana Weather
Average monthly temperature in Punta Cana (°C)
- Jan 26°C
- Feb 26°C
- Mar 27°C
- Apr 27°C
- May 28°C
- Jun 29°C
- Jul 29°C
- Aug 29°C
- Sep 28°C
- Oct 28°C
- Nov 27°C
- Dec 26°C
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