El Macao
Punta Cana
Popular places to visit
Macao Beach
Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.
Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Bavaro Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
Los Corales Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Cabeza de Toro Beach
Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.
Things to do
Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
Punta Cana Fantastic Tour in buggy Macao Beach Cenote
Flintstones Buggy Adventure - Punta Cana
Punta Cana: Ultimate Dune Buggy Experience in Macao Beach Caves
Top hotels in El Macao
Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Everything is good. Thanks
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive
Everything was fantastic
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Majestic Elegance Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Hotel was great. Staff was amazing, our butler Erickson was top notch. Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Everything was amazing! Very clean, staff was friendly, hotel was great
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Amazing place for families. My kids loved the water parks and ordering their own drinks! Beach was beautiful with plenty of chairs and activities each day. Food was decent, but service was very good.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Our room was well kept each day, staff was super friendly and helpful, the food was delicious as well as the drinks kept you coming back for more! Would totally visit this resort again!
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Macao
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.
El Hoyo
While El Hoyo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.
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.
El Cortecito
El Cortecito is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cocotal Golf and Country Club or Los Corales Beach.
Playa Bibijagua
Playa Bibijagua is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Punta Cana.
Verón
While Verón might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Downtown Punta Cana and Cocotal Golf and Country Club.
