Punta Cana is a resort town in the Punta Cana-Bavaro-Veron-Macao municipal
district in the municipality of Higuey, Dominican Republic. This town is
well-known for its beautiful beaches and balnearios along the Caribbean Sea
and the Atlantic Ocean. Travelers come here to enjoy snorkelling,
windsurfing, banana boat rides, speedboats, scuba diving, catamaran
cruises, party boats, and deep-sea fishing. In addition to this, travellers
can also swim with dolphins, sharks and stingrays.
Things to do in Punta Cana
Bavaro
Bavaro is an area encompassing several top-class beach resorts and golf
parks located at the convergence of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic
Ocean. Visitors will find it sprinkled with quite a lot of palm trees, a
white sandy beach, tranquil aquamarine waters, and a coral reef. Shopping
fanatics can have a celebration time here at the adjacent Palma Real
Shopping Village.
Altos de Chavon
Located at an hour’s ride away from Punta Cana, Altos de Chavon is a
typical Mediterranean style European village near the Chavon River in La
Romana. This village is a cultural centre, an archaeological museum (with
an assortment of pre-Columbian Indian artefacts), and a Roman amphitheatre
that hosts musical acts.
Juanillo
Juanillo is one of the most gorgeous beaches in the country. It has come a
long way over the last few years from being a very small hamlet of
fishermen to a first-rate beach with all the standard amenities and
security features for visitors.
Best Time to Visit Punta Cana
The best time to book flights from Miami to Punta Cana is from December to
February. It is the season when tourists can have a great time enjoying the
city’s seaside beaches. Travelers can book flights from MIA to PUJ during
this time of the year to enjoy famous cultural events like the Carnival and
Master of the Ocean.