How do you not burn in Punta Cana?

Getting the base tan will help but you can burn over a tan in a tropical environment. Use the spf 50 sunscreen you're taking along and you will still be able to tan thorugh it. Keep an eye on your skin for any sign of burning and move to the shade as soon as you notice it happening.



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Punta Cana is located in the Caribbean, and the sun is a lot stronger than it is back home. You need to wear sunscreen throughout your trip. That means -before– and -after– your wedding day.

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Tap water is treated in the Dominican Republic, so feel safe to shower any time. What should I do when travelling to dominican republic?

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Top 10 Helpful Things To Know About Punta Cana
  1. There Is An Airport Visitor Fee.
  2. Pre-book Your Airport Transportation.
  3. Your US Dollars Are Acceptable.
  4. Ignore The Clouds On Your Weather App.
  5. Keep Your Top On.
  6. The Town Is Far Away.
  7. It's A Tourist Destination.
  8. Tipping Is A Must.


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Baggage is declared upon arrival on the island and when you depart. Do NOT bring illegal drugs, animal products and agricultural items. CURRENCY: The Peso is the National currency of the Dominican Republic.

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Whilst it can get very hot during the day, the evenings in Punta Cana are often much cooler. This is why you may need something slightly cozier for your nights out. You still will not need cold weather clothes but you may consider some long trousers or a skirt and a long sleeved top.

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NEVER DO the following in the Dominican Republic:
  • Never drink tap water. ...
  • Never eat fruit and vegetables from stalls and fruit kiosks without washing and peeling them. ...
  • Not drink fresh juice from fruit kiosks. ...
  • Not use ice from kiosks. ...
  • Not play with street animals. ...
  • Not eat raw meat and fish (ceviche).


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Be cautious when dealing with strangers or recent acquaintances, be wary of rides or other invitations, avoid walking alone at night and don't leave drinks unattended. If you're a victim of a sexual assault or other crime, you should report it immediately to the British Embassy.

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The Dominican Republic's sea is so clear and blue because it has little presence of plankton – or other substances – and it's relatively shallow so most of the light is reflected. As a result, we see beautiful clear blue water.

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Many areas in Punta Cana and Bavaro, being on the Atlantic side, have rough waters due to the direction of the current.

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Here, you can relax on powder-soft white sands, swim and surf in crystal clear turquoise water, and escape from the stress of your daily life. Punta Cana encompasses more than 40 miles of coastline with a range of pristine beaches waiting to be enjoyed.

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The water served to you at the resorts, as well as the ice in your drinks is fine. It is recommended that you are careful when showering and use bottled water to brush your teeth. There is plenty of bottled water at all resorts. And the ice is fine.

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To summarize, as you already know, Punta Cana is warm all year round, and the water temperature is often higher than the air temperature. So, there is no need to pack heavy jackets and jeans in your suitcases. All that is needed is summer clothing that will keep you comfortable and will not make you sweat a lot.

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Departure tax to leave the Dominican Republic is US$20. Scheduled airlines include this charge in the price of the tickets.

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While tipping may not be required at some all-inclusive resorts, many guests prefer to do so. In the event that you would like to tip staff during your all-inclusive vacation, it is important to find out in advance whether staff would even be allowed to accept those tips.

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