The beaches in the Dominican Republic are renowned for their exceptional beauty and appeal, from powdery white sands to crystal clear waters - they provide some of the most picturesque coastlines in the Caribbean. Whether looking for calmer waters for swimming, striking scenery or beaches packed with activities, there is something for everyone. In Punta Cana, specifically, you'll find some of the most beautiful beaches in the country and some of these have been included in the below top 10 best beaches in Dominican Republic.
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Known for its powdery white sand, clear turquoise waters, and a range of water activities, Bávaro Beach is one of the most famous shorelines, not only in Punta Cana, but in the Dominican Republic. Bávaro Beach is also known for its calm and shallow waters, making it an excellent choice for swimming and is a top spot for families.
Punta Cana
Macao Beach is known for its natural beauty, larger waves attracting surfers, and a more rugged, less developed environment. Macao Beach is also one of the best beaches in the Dominican Republic without seaweed.
Punta Cana
Playa Blanca is known for its soft white sand, clear turquoise waters, and palm trees, creating a picturesque tropical setting. Visitors to Playa Blanca can enjoy relaxing on the beach, swimming in the warm Caribbean Sea, and taking part in various water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking. Guests of Club Med Punta Cana can also take advantage of this beach with the resort located on the sandy shores.
Cap Cana, Punta Cana
Situated in Cap Cana, Juanillo Beach is known for its upscale ambiance, soft sand, clear waters, and a more serene atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for relaxation and is better suited to adults.
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Samana
Often considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, Playa Rincón boasts a long stretch of pristine sand, clear waters, and a more secluded atmosphere. This beach is also less affected by seaweed compared to some other areas.
Bacardi Island, Samaná
Accessible by boat, Cayo Levantado is a picturesque island with white sandy beaches, palm trees, and clear waters, making it a popular day-trip destination for couples and families alike. Many will recognise the beach as it gained fame as the setting for a famous Bacardi commercial and attracts visitors for this reason.
Pedernales
Located in the Jaragua National Park, this remote and pristine beach offers untouched beauty, turquoise waters, and a tranquil environment. This diamond-white stretch spans five miles and offers some of the calmest shorelines in the Dominican Republic.
Puerto Plata
A popular resort area, Playa Dorada features a long sandy beach with calm waters. It is an ideal spot for partaking in various water sports and is one of the best beaches in the Dominican Republic for swimming.
Las Galeras, Samaná
Playa Frontón is a secluded beach with dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The calm clear waters are aided by the fact Playa Frontón is less likely to have significant seaweed accumulation.
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