Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
In La Altagracia Province · Dominican Republic · Punta Cana on Google Maps · Map of the spots
About Punta Cana
Punta Cana is a town in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic. From Punta Cana you can reach 2 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 dive site. The nearest is Punta Cana Reef, a dive site 4.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PUJ, 1 km away.
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Staying in Punta Cana
- 36 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: PUJ, 1 km, LRM, 58 km, BQN, 131 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Punta Cana.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Punta Cana too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco nuts18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bávaro, 3 km | 2 ft93 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft81 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small | 6 ft681 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, too big | 4 ft251 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, good | 4 ft225 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft323 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, good | 4 ft247 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, good |
All readings for Coco nuts: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cap Cana Channel6.2 kmabout 15 min by car | 3 ft94 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft77 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small | 3 ft225 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, good | 3 ft159 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, fair | 3 ft95 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, too small | 3 ft143 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft61 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, poor |
All readings for Cap Cana Channel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Punta Cana, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Punta Cana
- Punta Cana 4.2 km · stays here
Windsurf near Punta Cana
- Punta Cana 4.2 km · stays here
Dive near Punta Cana
- Punta Cana Reef 4.1 km · stays here
Places to eat near Punta Cana
- Acentos BistroFrench · 0.3 km from the centre
- Mamma LuisaItalian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Trattoria PizzarelliItalian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Nathan's FamousHot dog · 0.7 km from the centre
- Pizza HutPizza · 0.7 km from the centre
- Applebee's - Punta CanaAmerican · 1.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits