| Perched at the easternmost tip of the | | | | beaches. If you enjoy jumping over waves or |
| Dominican Republic, Punta Cana is the ideal | | | | participating in water sports that take |
| place for a Caribbean getaway if your idea of | | | | advantage of wavy conditions (there are |
| the perfect vacation involves spending hours | | | | numerous Jet Ski rental outlets here), then |
| spread out on a gorgeous beach with the sun | | | | the eastern side may be the ideal place for |
| radiating above you. With its sparkling white | | | | you to throw down a towel and dive headfirst |
| sand and stunning blue waters, the beaches in | | | | into the water. |
| Punta Cana can entertain and enthral you with | | | | |
| their sheer beauty and wondrous sights. Throw | | | | An excellent place to check out is Manati |
| in the lively nightlife and abundant water | | | | Park, which offers swim with the dolphins |
| activities and you have the makings of a | | | | tours, snorkelling and scuba diving (diving |
| relaxing, entertaining vacation along the | | | | without a tank) to the barrier reef, and sea |
| shores of the Caribbean ocean. | | | | treks that allow visitors without diving |
| | | | experience to walk along the ocean floor. In |
| Although Punta Cana is typically known as a | | | | the middle of the hotel zone, make your way |
| popular destination for ?All inclusive | | | | to the interactive aquarium for an up close |
| tourists?, there is a lot of more. Whether | | | | look at the native marine life. You can touch |
| you are looking to soak in the heat of the | | | | nurse sharks, stingrays, and starfish or swim |
| summer (late June is blazing hot) or the | | | | with dolphins in a large pool at this |
| gentle warmth of the off season, there is a | | | | moderately sized but modern aquarium. |
| perfect time for you to enjoy all this | | | | |
| bustling tourist destination has to offer. | | | | If you are interested in the popular tourist |
| | | | nightlife of Punta Cana, Carlos and |
| The beginning of summer is possibly the best | | | | Charlie's, Coronaville, and Señor Frogs |
| time to visit Punta Cana, so you can avoid | | | | can meet your entertainment needs with their |
| the mass tourism and the hurricane season. | | | | lively atmosphere and contagious excitement. |
| When you arrive, make a beeline for the | | | | Jump into a conga line or spend the evening |
| beaches on the eastern side, which is also | | | | laughing with friends as you soak in the |
| where you will find the exclusive and | | | | always entertaining festivities. For a more |
| expensive hotel zone. This area has upscale | | | | club-like experience, head over to Mango or |
| hotels, restaurants, and bars that back up to | | | | Arreito you can dance the night away with |
| pristine beaches on the ocean such as El | | | | some of the top entertainers and DJs in the |
| Cortesito, Cabeza de Torro, Cap Cana and | | | | world. These venues promise a memorable night |
| Uvero Alto. El Cortestio is great for | | | | if you are willing to deal with the hassle of |
| swimming and sunning while the other beaches | | | | getting into a chic, popular club that has |
| are great for water sports such as jet | | | | great acts and entertainment. |
| skiing, scuba diving, snorkelling, and | | | | |
| parasailing. | | | | Since the beach will most likely be a large |
| | | | part of your Punta Cana adventure, make it |
| When spending time in Punta Cana, take a day | | | | the most convenient attraction by staying in |
| trip to Isla Saona, which is located two | | | | one of the many Punta Cana vacation rentals |
| miles off the shore. There are katamaran?s to | | | | that line the sandy shores of the ocean. |
| the island from many of the beaches and here | | | | |
| you can tour the terrain on a scooter, play | | | | A day at the beach is just steps out your |
| beach volleyball on the soft white sand. | | | | back door and if you prefer a little privacy |
| | | | while sunning, simply stroll back to your |
| The nothern side of Punta Cana is mostly | | | | patio so you can soak up the sun without |
| unprotected since it does not have an island | | | | masses surrounding you. Experience a laid |
| to shelter it from the waves like the | | | | back and relaxing Punta Cana vacation on your |
| northern side. This means the waves can | | | | own terms when you stay in vacation rental |
| become quite large at times so it is | | | | that has all the amenities of home with a |
| important to use precaution when exploring | | | | view that will forever leave you speechless. |