El Macao Travel Guide

Punta Cana

A sailboat on turquoise waters, a rocky coastline, and people in the water.
A beach with palm trees, people relaxing, and the ocean in the background.
A blue motorcycle parked on a sandy beach with turquoise water in the background.
A beach with people sunbathing, a boat, and a clear blue sky.
A row of pineapples on a table with a Coca-Cola bottle in the background.

Stay near popular El Macao attractions

Macao Beach

8.8/10 (15,027 reviews)
Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.
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Things to do

Coco Bongo Night Out with Transportation from Punta Cana

Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana

฿2,711
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
Half-Day Buggy Tour to Water Cave and Macao Beach

Half-Day Buggy Tour to Water Cave and Macao Beach

฿1,674
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Buggy Tour to Water Cave and Macao Beach
Punta Cana Half Day 4x4 ATV Adventure

Punta Cana Half Day 4x4 ATV Adventure

฿1,171
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana Half Day 4x4 ATV Adventure
Aerial view of the Saona Island Catamaran Cruise

Saona Island Deluxe Catamaran Cruise with Lunch

฿4,452
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Saona Island Deluxe Catamaran Cruise with Lunch
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Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits

฿837
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
ATV and Buggy Adventure with Water Cave and Beach in Punta Cana

ATV and Buggy Adventure with Water Cave and Beach in Punta Cana

฿837
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
ATV and Buggy Adventure with Water Cave and Beach in Punta Cana
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Top hotels in El Macao

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Playa Macao, Macao Punta Cana
The price is ฿12,138 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿12,138
฿12,138 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Playas de Bavaro Punta Cana La Altagracia
The price is ฿11,187 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿11,187
฿14,319 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,267 reviews)
"Estuvimos en julio con amigos y pasamos unos días excelentes, muy buena atención y el hotel muy limpio, Gracias por las atenciones"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive

Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive

5 out of 5
Cabeza De Toro Punta Cana La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿9,003 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿9,003
฿11,523 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort - All inclusive
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Cabeza de Toro Punta Cana La Altagracia
The price is ฿6,870 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿6,870
฿8,794 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (7,030 reviews)
"needs renovation in all areas"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Car. Arena Gorda Punta Cana La Altagracia
The price is ฿11,408 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿11,408
฿11,408 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive

Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Playas Uvero Alto - Punta Cana Punta Cana La Altagracia
Stay at this luxury resort in Punta Cana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
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Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive
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A beach with a white fence, people playing beach volleyball, and clear turquoise water.

Bávaro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're exploring the area.

A beach with white sand, palm trees, and a thatched hut.

Cap Cana

A beach with palm trees, boats, and colorful buildings.

Punta Cana Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Punta Cana Village and surrounding area, you can visit Punta Cana Beach and BlueMall Punta Cana.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a curved waterfront.

Cap Cana Marina

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a calm sea.

Uvero Alto

You'll love the stunning beaches in Uvero Alto, and you might want to stick around to check out Sirenis Aquagames Water Park, a top place to visit.

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