CANOPY ADVENTURE
Read moreThis excursion allows you to discover the rainforest from above, by means of observation platforms suspended between the trees, and a network of ropes crossing the rivers. It takes place in the region of the mountains and the Anamuya River. Supervised by experienced naturalist guides, directly inspired by the canopy-tours of Costa Rica, this is an original adventure that will leave you with wonderful memories. After a 40 min transfer in a safari truck, an educational explanation and a safety briefing, the adventure begins..
MUNDO AUTENTICO
Read moreThis large center is dedicated to crafts and creations of Dominican origin. It houses an art gallery that exhibits the works of the famous painter Guillermo Perez: energetic and colorful paintings and serigraphs. The jewelry corner offers a collection of amber and larimar jewelry, sold with certificates of origin; there is also a collection of clothing, candles, sculptures. The rums are represented by the brands Barcelo, Colombus, and the Haitian rum Barbancourt. A cigar cellar offers local brands.
PADRE NUESTRO
Read moreAs with all national parks, access to Parque Nacional del Este (or Parque Nacional Cotubanamá) requires authorization from the General Directorate of Parks in Santo Domingo (if you are going alone, bring a motorcycle or a 4x4, as the trail is in poor condition). It is also possible to get there by participating in a tour organized by an association or an agency like Padre Nuestro. The latter organizes guided tours of 2 hours to discover the national park: its tropical forest, its butterflies, its birds and its caves.
TROPICAL KENAVO
Read moreSit back and relax in complete safety at a depth of 1.80 m aboard a semi-submersible vessel, a comfortable, air-conditioned underwater observatory. This vessel, which resembles a real submarine, does not descend below the surface, but offers an unforgettable spectacle. A breathtaking view of the local aquatic world, the fauna and flora of the famous "La Pared" (coral reef) and Catalina Island. You'll also discover the wreck of Captain Kidd's famous pirate galleon 'Cara Merchant', sunk in 1699, with its many cannons and anchors...
RESERVA ECOLÓGICA OJOS INDÍGENAS
Read moreA magnificent path marked out by roots and exotic vegetation leads to three crystal-clear lagoons where swimming is permitted. This private site offers an exclusive setting, with very moderate visitor numbers - the entrance ticket acts as a filter. The walk takes around 40 minutes, and including breaks will take between 1h30 and 2h30. Some local travel agencies include entry to the park coupled with a catamaran excursion at around US$140.
PLAYA DEL CORTECITO
Read moreAlthough public and very beautiful, Playa del Cortecito is rather narrow and densely populated. Nevertheless, you can enjoy many marine activities and dine at one of the beach restaurants.
PLAYA MACAO
Read moreThis beautiful beach is located between the towns of Bavaro and Uvero Alto. Blond sand, crystal clear water, some local restaurants serving fish and refreshments.
PLAYA UVERO ALTO
Read moreThis public beach is perhaps one of the most unknown in the Punta Cana area. Almost spared by the resorts, it is made of white sand on which there is usually no crowd. Ideal to escape for a moment from the hustle and bustle everywhere else. Some bars and restaurants-snacks, souvenir shops and a surf school occasionally open.
PLAYA BLANCA
Read moreA small public beach accessible with your rental car, hotel shuttle or taxi. There is a bar-restaurant, and it is possible to rent kitesurfing and snorkeling equipment. Here too, white sand and turquoise water!
PLAYA LOS CORALES
Read moreExclusive, the white Playa Los Corales is surrounded by luxury hotels but remains accessible to all. Rather populated, it does not lack shops, bars, restaurants, service providers to enjoy a wide range of water sports.
PLAYA BIBIJAGUA
Read moreA busy and active public beach, surrounded by all kinds of shops, bars, restaurants and equipment rental companies for a wide range of water sports (diving, windsurfing, snorkelling, etc.).
KATMANDU PARK PUNTA CANA
Read moreThis children's theme park has 8 different attractions, including a fun Ford Boyard ride. The theme: the story of a hero who finds a jewel enabling him to travel to occult worlds. The site is designed for a personalized experience, with the creation of your own digital avatar integrated into a wristband, which follows you to each attraction! 3D and 4D cinema, immersive Disney-style experiences... you name it. Several fast-food outlets and restaurants on site. Too bad the price is so high.
CAVE DU PADRE NUESTRO
Read moreHere, we walk along a path in the Cotubanamà National Park between cactus, agave tequileros (those used to make tequila) and local flora. Have you ever bathed in a cave? Well, you will have the opportunity to do it on your way, at the level of the cave called "Chicho" and will be able to admire stalagmites and marine stalactites. Warning: out of respect for the local environment, do not touch anything and avoid spreading sun cream before making a splash! Note that many bats also live in this cave.