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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PUNTA CANA RESORTS
By
Ricky Durrance
09 Jan 2017
Punta Cana is a luxury holiday destination in the Dominican Republic, perfect for those looking for all-inclusive paradise. Famed for its white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, well-manicured golf courses and swanky marinas, we've rounded up all you need to know about Punta Cana resorts so you can soak up the balmy year-round sunshine in style. Whether you're planning a fun-loving family holiday or a romantic retreat for two, the following tips, activities and resorts will help you plan the perfect beach holiday.
Want to know when's best to travel to the Dom Rep? Take a look at our monthly holiday calendar of where to go and when!
PUNTA CANA'S ALL-INCLUSIVE HOLIDAY RESORTS
Punta Cana's fantastic hotels and all-round resorts have approximately 24,000 rooms between them and if you're searching for a sophisticated stay, it's possible to bag five-star luxury at three-star prices! We've got all you need to know about Punta Cana resorts, so whether you're looking for couples-only spas and poolside bars or fine a la-carte restaurants, the Dominican Republic's wide variety of resorts can cater to your holiday needs. All-inclusive hotel are a great choice for family holidays with plenty of kid-friendly activities, clubs and babysitting facilities available, The Reserve at Paradisus Palma Real, Hard Rock Hotel and Malia Caribe Tropical hotels are good options. Or top picks for couples include Tortuga Bay, Eden Roc at Cap Cana and Sivory Punta Cana. Take a look at our Punta Cana holiday deals and treat yourself to a winter sun escape, today!
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TOP TOURIST ACTIVITIES IN PUNTA CANA
Punta Cana is a treasure trove of unspoilt soft white sands, so when you're not lounging on a sunbed or taking a quiet dip, you can up the temp with windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving or jet skis. If you're a sports enthusiast, the resort is dotted with beautiful golf courses including La Cana or Punta Escada, offering spectacular views while you swing. When the evening rolls in, local cocktail bars and clubs like Areito and Mangu Discotheque are great for letting your hair down or head to Bavaro's beach club Jellyfish - one of our favourite cocktail bars around the world.
POPULAR PUNTA CANA EXCURSIONS
If heading out to explore the island's crystal-clear waters sounds like something you would enjoy, then a boat trip is a must. Get your adrenaline pumping with an exhilerating speedboat tour or hop on a sophisticated island cruise and watch the sun set instead. Once you've spent time by the coast, step off the beaten track and head further inland on a jeep safari, where you'll pass lush tropical rainforests, mighty rivers and remote jungle hamlets. Put your hiking boots on and discover more of the area on foot, you can join a trek to Hoyo Azul and walk the fascinating forest trails for extra thrills. If you've got the kids in tow, there's no better day out than a trip to Dolphin Island where you can swim, play and even feed your favourite animals - plus you get to spend time with sea lions too! Be sure to head into the cultural capital of Santa Domingo during your Dominican Republic holidays, the buzzing restaurants, shops and sights serve up a different vibe than the sandy coast.
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