El Macao Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Bavaro Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Punta Cana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Arena Gorda Beach
Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.
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.
Los Corales Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote
Punta Cana Fantastic Tour in buggy Macao Beach Cenote
Punta Cana ATV and Buggy Adventure with Exclusive Visits
All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran
Punta Cana Half Day 4x4 ATV Adventure
Coco Bongo Night Out With Pick Up From Punta Cana
Our pick of the best El Macao Hotel Deals
Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana - All Inclusive
Everything in excellent 😃
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Lopesan Costa Bávaro Resort Spa & Casino - All Inclusive
Traveling with little kids. Came to Lopesan 2nd time. Everything was good, friendly stuff. A big disadvantage was impossible to relax on the beach because of very loud constant music 10am-6 pm next to infinity pool.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Riu Republica - Adults only - All Inclusive
When I read these reviews I was terrified! But I had a ball! Room was clean NO bugs someone cleaned our room everyday and food was 6.5/10 which isn’t bad for all inclusive vibes were fun everything was great!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Friendly staff!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Barceló Bávaro Palace - All Inclusive
Love this resort safe clean gorgeous beach. Amazing pools. Casino / club super fun. Best in class
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Serenade All Suites - Adults Only Resort
The property is new, clean and well kept. The pool area was never crowded. The service was pretty good except for a waitress at the sports bar. She was not friendly and ignored us. The bartender at the La Planta bar was awesome! Our room was nice. Very comfortable bed. Our mini fridge was never restocked. ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 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.
Bávaro
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Los Corales Beach while you're exploring the area.
El Hoyo
While there might not be top attractions in El Hoyo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino Avalon Princess and Iberostar Golf Course.
El Cortecito
El Cortecito is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Los Corales Beach and Cocotal Golf and Country Club while you're in town.
Playa Bibijagua
Playa Bibijagua is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bavaro Beach and Los Corales Beach.
Verón
While Verón isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Punta Cana and Coco Bongo Punta Cana are some notable places to visit nearby.
