The resort town of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic is a great holiday destination throughout the year. The coastline spanning about 100 km (62 miles), the warm beaches, comfortable resorts, and great temperature makes it ideal for those looking for a relaxing beach-side holiday in the Caribbeans. Apart from just lazing on the beach, you can also indulge in many activities like horseback riding, snorkeling, parasailing, swimming and more. You can also take a hot air balloon ride and get an aerial view of the surroundings. Check out some of the best Viator tours in Punta Cana, that you can take during your visit to this resort town.
1. Horseback riding adventure in Punta Cana (from USD 48.0)
Explore Punta Cana on a horseback during this tour which takes about two to two and a half hours. You have the choice to take the morning or afternoon tour. You will be picked from your hotel and taken to a countryside horse ranch. Here you can choose a horse according to your skill and start your ride along the beautiful Uvero Alto Beach. A minimum of three people is needed for this tour making it ideal for a group of friends or a family. After the tour is over you get a bottle of local rum, which will have your photo on the label as a souvenir.
Punta Cana Horseback Riding Adventure with Round-Trip Transfer
Duration: 2 hours
2. Monkeyland and plantation safari tour from Punta Cana (from USD 95.0)
This splendid five-hour tour gives you the opportunity to explore the jungle on a safari truck. This guided tour offers great scenic views on your journey to Monkeyland. Once you are in the monkey sanctuary you can see and feed squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat. This tour also takes you to a botanical garden where you can see a variety of native plants. Later, you visit a local farm and taste tropical fruits.
Monkeyland Safari and Coffee Plantation Tour from Punta Cana
Duration: 6 hours
3. Private luxury snorkel cruise: coral reef and natural swimming pool from Punta Cana (from USD 799.0)
Go onboard a luxury snorkeling tour with your friends and family with this tour. You’ll get all the snorkeling equipment to discover parts of the beautiful Dominican Republic coastline. The four-hour tour will also offer fresh fruits and snacks along with unlimited drinks from the open bar. The cruise also allows you to use a USB port for you to enjoy personalized music. Don’t forget to bring along sunscreen and your sunglasses if you take this tour.
Punta Cana Catamaran Tour with Reef Snorkel, Natural Swim Pool
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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4. Four adventures: parasailing, snorkeling cruise, sharks and rays from Punta Cana (from USD 129.0)
If you like adventures then this tour is perfect on your visit to Punta Cana. Parasailing, snorkeling and close encounters with marine life are some activities that you can enjoy during this six-hour tour. Snacks, tropical fruits, and unlimited drinks are available on the catamaran during the trip. Dance to the tunes of the onboard DJ and have a gala time of your life with friends. You have the option to select from one of the many departure times available throughout the day.
Parasailing, Shark, Catamaran, Snorkeling from Punta Cana
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
5. Zipline adventure in Punta Cana (from USD 90.0)
Take the longest ziplines in the Caribbean Islands and get an aerial view of the forest in Punta Cana. During this three-hour tour, your expert guide will give you a safety briefing before you take the aerial route. Hotel pickup and dropoff, bottled water, snacks and safety equipment are included in the tour. Ensure to discuss any medical issues you have in advance.
Dual Zipline Side-by-Side Adventure in Punta Cana
Duration: 6 hours
6. Full-day package: ATV 4x4, river cave, catamaran and snorkeling from Punta Cana (from USD 129.0)
This eight-hour tour will keep you entertained and occupied for the entire day. This fun-filled tour will start with you on an ATV driving through gardens, forests and more. Then you can indulge in snorkeling and catch a glimpse of the beautiful coral reef and sea life. After you have had your heart full of underwater adventure, you get atop the catamaran where you can eat snacks and you also have access to an onboard bar offering non-alcoholic drinks.
Punta Cana Day Tour: ATV, River Cave, Snorkeling and Catamaran
Duration: 8 hours
7. Santo Domingo historical day trip (from USD 80.0)
Delve into the history of Santo Domingo with this eight-hour tour. You will be taken to the Three Eyes National Park, the Colonial Zone and the Cathedral of America. A guide will not only take you to these important landmarks but also clue you in on their history. Hotel transportation from Punta Cana, complimentary bottle of water, lunch and tea and coffee are included in the price.
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip
Duration: 9 to 10 hours
8. Punta Cana sunrise hot air balloon ride (from USD 286.0)
This tour takes about four hours and starts at 6 am. You’ll be taken to the takeoff site where the expert pilot will give you some safety instructions. You’ll see the balloon blown with hot air before you hop into the basket and start the journey. During the hour-long ride in the hot air balloon, you’ll get an aerial view of the sugarcane fields, the clear water of the Caribbean Sea and get to soak in the amazing scenery. Be prepared to splash a decent sum if you want to take this tour. Hotel pickup, breakfast, and bottled water are included in the price.
Punta Cana Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride, Champagne Breakfast
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
9. Caribbean dreams Punta Cana private party hopper (from USD 98.0)
This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the lively nightlife scene of the city. A party host will take you to several local bars and you’ll get VIP treatment wherever you go. With this tour, you can be assured to skip the line and get direct entry to clubs and bars. This tour is ideal for those who are celebrating a bachelor or bachelorette party in Punta Cana. Although this tour is great for night owls, you’ll also get an insight on culture, music, dance, and cuisine.
Caribbean Dreams Punta Cana Private Party Hopper
Duration: 5 hours
10. Segway eco tour in Punta Cana (from USD 61.0)
Want to explore the town on a segway? This four-hour tour is perfect for you. A professional guide will give you detailed instructions on how to maneuver the two-wheel electric scooter. You can choose for either morning or afternoon tours and free hotel pickup, from selected hotels, is also included in the price. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail before heading to the Ecological Reserve, which is home to many species of birds, insects, and reptiles. The tour also takes you through Punta Cana Hotel and the grounds of Tortuga Bay resort.
Segway Eco Tour in Punta Cana
Spend a perfect holiday in Punta Cana
The resort town of Punta Cana is perfect for golfers. The town has popular courses where you can tee off during your stay. Corales Golf Club, Iberostate Bavaro Golf Course and Punta Cana OceanSide Gold Course are among some of the best you can visit.
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