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THINGS TO DO
FOR FREE
IN
PUNTA CANA
2023
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CONTENT
3
THE BEACH
Free things-to-do at the beautiful
beaches of Punta Cana - for beach
lovers and adventurers.
8
LAGOONS & WATERFALLS
There are more waterfalls in the area
of Punta Cana than you might think -
including the highest waterfall in the
Dominican Republic.
11
EVENTS, MUSEUMS
AND NATURE
Different free activities in Punta Cana
for different types of travelers. Enjoy!
15
LOCAL EXPERIENCES
Immerse yourself in the unique
culture of the Dominican Republic
and join some activities which are
typical for daily local life.
19
TRAVEL COACHING
Find further information about your
vacation and about Punta Cana
Travel Blog.
ISSUE NO. 3
Latest Update: December 2022
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beach-side and
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start walking.
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Depending on the resort
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easily leave it beach-side
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and start walking.
Beautiful photo spots
are scattered all along
the Punta Cana beaches.
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Simply rent a car, take a cab or
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use public transport to get to
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Macao. From most places in
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Punta Cana, it's a 20-30-minute
in
drive.
DO A (HALF-)DAY TRIP
TO MACAO BEACH
Macao Beach is another thing to do Macao Beach is one of the locals’ If you take a small 15-minute trail
for free in the Punta Cana area. favorites and features some decent from the eastern end of Macao
Except for Dreams Macao Beach, waves, stunning scenery and a lot of Beach, you can also reach the small
there are no other accommodations small vendors selling fresh fish, cold secret beach "Playa Escondida".
at this beautiful beach, so chances beer and random snacks. However, Depending on where you are staying,
are you won’t pass Playa Macao on you don’t have to spend money if Macao Beach should be a maximum
your way from or to your resort. you would like to visit Macao Beach, of 30 minutes away from your
you just can enjoy the turquoise accommodation and is reachable by
water and the authentic charm. rental car, taxi or public transport,
even though the latter one is a bit
more complicated.
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Rent a car and head northwest
ad e
towards Miches. In the
-t fan
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municipality of La Mina, take a
p s
an
right turn when you see a sign
d
mentioning Costa Esmeralda.
Follow the road until you reach
the beach. For La Vacama and
Playa El Limón, you see the signs
for turning right much earlier.
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Ask the watersport team of your
n us
all-inclusive resort where the
lo ia
ve st
next snorkeling opportunity
rs s
might be. Leave your resort
beachside and walk until where
they told you. Alternatively, stick
to the spots mentioned in the
text below.
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Take your rental car and head
ng re
v
northwestward until the town of
lo rs
ve
Magua, where you turn left into
rs
the Magua River Valley.
Continue until the trailhead and
start hiking. Don't go without a
GPS track! It is highly
recommended to hire a local
guide.
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the link below at
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Punta Cana Travel Blog
for further instructions.
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Further information: https://www.puntacanatravelblog.com/waterfalls/
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Take a rental car or taxi and
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head towards the Punta Cana -
te er
La Romana highway. Turn left at
fa s
the first turnover and head back
ns
until a dirt road turns off right
(see the blog article linked
below for details). Start hiking
for around 20 minutes until you
reach a fork. Turn left, after 5
minutes you get to Hoyo Claro.
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Mundo Autentico is located
le e
close to the Downtown Mall
w re
intersection. Taino Gifts can be
ho so
found between Punta Cana
Airport and Downtown Bavaro.
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Ask your resort for free
transportation
to these places.
Further information: ask your resort's front desk for free transportation to Taino Gifts or Mundo Autentico or call them directly
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From your accommodation,
ra c
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take a taxi or
le tur
public transport to
rs e
Punta Cana Village,
where the carnival
takes place every year.
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Take your rental car or
e ler
the local bus and
lo s
ve
head straight
rs
to the city of Higuey.
The cathedral is located
right in the centre and
can't be missed.
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From your accommodation,
ki
take a taxi, public transport or a
ng tur
rental car to the Anamuya
Mountains, located between
er
Higuey and La Vacama. Rancho
s
Atabeyra and its surrounding is
a good starting point for a hike.
HIKING THE
ANAMUYA MOUNTAINS
If you would love to enjoy some There are a few unmarked trails When going, make sure you go
nature while being on holiday in available and the views of the equipped (GPS, water, snacks, local
Punta Cana but do not need the thrill untouched nature are beautiful. advice, etc.) and with a local guide as
of waterfalls nor a lagoon, you can Furthermore, you will be definitely there is no signposting at all.
venture out to the Anamuya on your own here – the only
Mountains and explore this unknown encounters are limited to peaceful For further hiking ideas and
area, which is the closest mountain cows enjoying their freedom or to information, check out the link
range to Punta Cana. local farmers taking care of their above.
plantations.
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Most accommodations have a
av di
el tio
Colmado nearby. Ask the staff
er n
where you can find one.
s
Depending on its size and social
s
structure, the happening of
playing Domino and music
might vary.
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Most places for dancing
t o igh
are located at
w tli
Avenida España.
ls fe
As you probably head out
during night time,
it is best to take a taxi
from your accommodation.
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Take a taxi, your rental car or
ca ho
public transport and head
te pp
ri
towards Downtown Punta Cana
ng ers
and Plaza San Juan, where you
can find Jumbo and SuperPola
supermarket.
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There are many fruit corners in
e
lo rs
Bavaro, Punta Cana and
ve
beyond. Ask the resort staff
rs
where you can find
the closest one.
Usually it should be
walkable from your
accommodation.
DRINK A LOCAL
FRUIT JUICE
While this is not completely possible Depending on the season, you can Therefore, it might be a welcome
without money, I still count a price get delicious papaya, mango or change if you venture out of your
of 1.50 USD as an almost free thing pineapple juices here, made-to- resort and get yourself a tropical
to do in Punta Cana. The area order and prepared right in front of juice. My recommendation: order a
features plenty of local fruit vendors, you. While you probably have juices juice without sugar as they always
which also serve as a snack and juice included in your accommodation if tend to prepare it too sweet.
shop. you are on an all-inclusive meal plan,
not all all-inclusive resorts have
freshly squeezed juices on the menu
– usually just the high-end hotels.
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