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Is Bavaro Beach worth visiting?

A day at the beach Above all, Bávaro Beach is an incredible beach. A stretch of coastline covering most of northern Punta Cana, from Cape Engaño to Arena Gorda Beach. Turquoise water, tall and lush palm trees, perfectly white sand and more. Basically, the typical snapshot of a true Caribbean paradise.



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Bavaro Beach is generally considered to be the best beach in Punta Cana and the Dominican Republic overall. Lined with tall coco palms, its soft, white sand stretches for 10 kilometres (6.2 miles), with a flat slope to the water edge, which makes it perfect for long beach walks.

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High season runs from December to March and from July to August, but to avoid the spring break and summer crowds, consider visiting between April and June or between September and December.

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From most all-inclusive resorts, especially in the Bavaro area, you can access Bavaro Beach walking. Alternatively, you might already stay right at Bavaro Beach, especially when you have booked hotels like Barceló, Melía, Lopesan, Impressive, Vista Sol or Palladium.

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While Sargassum may impact some beaches more than others, Punta Cana boasts areas with minimal or no seaweed. Bayahibe, Macao Beach, and Uvero Alto are among the clean, Sargassum-free beaches you can enjoy.

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However, it's generally more prevalent during the warmer months, from May to October. What months is seaweed particularly bad in Punta Cana? The presence of seaweed can peak between May and August, but this can vary each year.

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The Bahía de las Águilas, or Eagle Bay, is within the Jaragua National Park in the province of Pedernales. It's one of the most spectacular settings in the Dominican Republic. This is beauty in its purest state: 5 miles of white sand dotted with giant boulders and cliffs with the clearest water you can imagine.

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Playa Rincon (Rincon Beach) is one of the Dominican Republic's picture-perfect beaches, with off-white, soft sand and pristine blue waters. Located on the Samaná Peninsula, the beach remains delightfully unspoilt, even though it's popular with locals and the lucky travelers who are told of it.

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Brushing teeth with tap water in the Dominican Republic is not recommended unless the water quality is guaranteed to be filtered or treated. In most cases, using boiled, filtered, or bottled water is a safer option for traveling.

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While it is a very safe location, as it is in other countries and cities, there are places where you shouldn't go by yourself. It is generally safe to leave the resort in Punta Cana, it is recommended that you don't do so by yourself and instead book safe Punta Cana Transportation.

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The best time to visit Punta Cana is from March to May when the peak season rush trickles out of the city. Luckily, the weather is warm year-round, with average highs around 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

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So how much rain does Punta Cana get? Well despite its very tropical feel and its lush greenery, this gorgeous island only gets heavy rain for about seven to eleven days a year. The wettest month is usually October and the driest months are from January to March though it can vary slightly.

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With its mild, year-round climate, the Caribbean is always a good place to escape harsh winters elsewhere. That's one reason why the period from December through April is the best time to visit the Dominican Republic. Of course, there's much more to this amazing island than its tropical climate.

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