Punta Cana Beaches:

the most beautiful beaches in the world

The Punta Cana beaches in Dominican Republic are very well known to be of the most impressive ones of the planet. Imagine this 1000 miles of stunning white sand gently washed by the most clear and dreamy waters you could possibly conceive. Depending of the location of the beach, the breeze could be gentle enough to relax you until the point of taking a nap or it could rock you with it’s tremendous force.

Most of this areas are filled with resorts which features many activities like water sports, many restaurants with food of different countries, a wide variety of vendors, many people just chilling watching the tropical landscape, feeling the soft and warm breeze of the relaxing beach.

Punta Cana is a beautiful place with great scenery but one of it’s greatest features are it’s beaches. The beaches of Punta Cana are among the best in the world.

Punta Cana beach encompasses a coast line of approximately 30 miles. This area specifically has the whitest and most clean sand than any other area that most people have seen. The Punta Cana beaches area can be divided into 6 specific sectors : Macao Beach, Arena Gordo Beach, El Cortecito, Cabeza de Toro,  Ubero Alto, and Bavaro Beach.

• Playa del Macao (Macao Beach)

  Definitely beautiful beaches!

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• Playa del Cortecito (El Cortecito Beach)

 Great views!

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• Playa Cabeza de Toro (Cabeza de Toro Beach)

   Clear, blue waters!

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• Arena Gorda Beach

  It's time to go to the beach!

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• Ubero Alto Beach

  A bright and sunny day!

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The next couple of beaches are very close to Punta Cana so they can be considered part of it as well:

• Playa Bavaro (Bavaro Beach):

Bavaro Beach is very close to the north of Punta Cana, the resort area has this long beautiful beach with white sand. Even though Bavaro Beach is not considered part of Punta Cana beach, the general area is one white strip of sparkling white sand that extends 30 miles along the coast in a marvelous display of nature’s wonders.

Bavaro Beach is home to the Barcelo Bavaro Beach which is one of five hotels forming the Barcelo Bavaro Beach Resort, which is situated on Bavaro Beach in the Punta Cana region, in the Eastern part of the Dominican Republic. This beautiful beach is protected by a coral reef, forming a natural swimming pool with turquoise-colored water, which reveals a wonderful aquatic world beneath its surface. The Barcelo Bavaro Beach Resort also includes the Barcelo Bavaro Caribe, Barcelo Bavaro Golf & Casino and the Barcelo Bavaro Palace.

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• Playa Juanillo (also Known as Cap Cana)

Check that snow-white sand!

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• Dominicus Beach is a very special one it was recognized as one of the cleanest beaches in the Caribbean. It achieved the blue flag status. Dominicus beach is a great spot for scuba divers because of it’s incredibly clear waters and a quite large reef that get the attention of  all nature’s lovers. There many resorts around this popular beach.

• Minitas Beach is in Casa de Campo resort in La Romana. This private beach belongs to  this very exclusive and breathtaking Casa de Campo resort. A very wide array of water activities can be done in this fine and remarkable paradise beach. Also never forget to try their famous piña colada served in huge pineapple.

This next 2 beaches are something different because they are located on small islands very close to Punta Cana

• The first one is the beach in Isla Catalina even though is a very small island (only 6 square miles) it has many amazing features like : The best coral reef in the area (perfect for scuba diving), some sand dunes and very interesting mangrove swamp. A great amount of tourists come to this area to have a nice time of relaxation.

• The other one is the beach in Isla Saona. This island is inside the Parque Nacional del Este, this island is located very near the southeast part of the Dominican Republic. In fact, this small island was recently named one of the Caribbean's Eight Dream Beaches by Caribbean Travel & Life magazine. Snow white beaches, sky reaching palms and turquoise water  make this one of the Dominican Republic's most enchanted destinations.

   

  The Punta Cana beaches are definitely something else, they have all the conditions necessary to make a great vacation. The weather is always nice there and seldom it rains. If you combine that with crystal clear waters, awesomely white sand and very nice welcoming people you will surely get the vacation of a lifetime.

   

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