Meliá Punta Cana
Excursions & Things to Do
Tours with hotel pickup, and the travel time to each one from Meliá Punta Cana
Meliá Punta Cana
Meliá Punta Cana Beach is an adults-only, all-inclusive wellness resort directly on the beach in Bávaro, with 465 rooms. It is 16.8 km from the airport. Every tour below picks you up at the hotel, so you can leave the transport to us. The travel times below are counted from Meliá Punta Cana.
Top Excursions From Meliá Punta Cana
Saona Island Day Trip from Meliá Punta Cana: Shared or Private
From Meliá Punta Cana, the departure port for Saona Island is about 1 h 45 min away. That makes it a full-day tour, and pickup is at your hotel.
Hoyo Azul & Scape Park Adventure Day from Meliá Punta Cana
Scape Park is in Cap Cana, about 40 minutes from Meliá Punta Cana. Keep that ride in mind, both ways, when you plan the rest of your day.
Dune Buggy Tour from Meliá Punta Cana: Drive Your Own Through the Countryside
Allow about 25 minutes to reach the buggy ranch from Meliá Punta Cana, on top of the tour time shown on the card.
ScubaDoo Underwater Scooter Tour from Meliá Punta Cana: No Diving Experience Needed
Getting from Meliá Punta Cana to the ScubaDoo port takes about 15 minutes. Count that ride on top of the time in the water.
Party Boat and Snorkeling Cruise from Meliá Punta Cana: Open Bar and Natural Pool
Boarding is at a port about 15 minutes from Meliá Punta Cana, so plan that ride in addition to the time on board.
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Around Meliá Punta Cana
The resort has eight restaurants and six bars, four pools and five themed wellness spaces. The Level section adds an exclusive pool and beach area and the Quimera restaurant. Guests also get free, unlimited access to Fun Republic at Palma Real Plaza.
A Short Taxi Ride Away
Cocotal Golf and Country Club is 3.7 km away, and Plaza San Juan Shopping Center 5.4 km. Ask the front desk to arrange a taxi and agree on the return fare before you go.
Free Shopping Tour from Meliá Punta Cana
Looking for something relaxed between bigger tours? These shopping visits pick you up at Meliá Punta Cana and bring you back, and the round-trip transfer is free. You are never required to buy anything.
- Bella Mare: Best if you want jewelry: amber and larimar pieces, plus a clothing outlet.
- Worldmart: Best if you want a wide selection of souvenirs and local products to take home.
Bella Mare Shopping Tour
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Free amber and larimar jewelry shopping with complimentary coffee, rum, chocolate, and mamajuana tastings — plus a clothing ...
1.5 hours + transfer
1.5 hours + transfer
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Worldmart Shopping Tour
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Free souvenir shopping with complimentary coffee, rum, chocolate, and mamajuana tastings. Round-trip transportation included, no obligation to ...
1.5 hours + transfer
1.5 hours + transfer
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Meliá Punta Cana Excursions: Common Questions
Do I need diving experience for the ScubaDoo tour from Meliá Punta Cana?
No. ScubaDoo uses a personal underwater scooter, so you do not need to be a certified diver. The tour leaves from a port about 15 minutes from Meliá Punta Cana.
Is Scape Park close to Meliá Punta Cana?
Scape Park is about 40 minutes from Meliá Punta Cana. It is a full-day visit of around 7 hours.
Do the excursions pick me up at Meliá Punta Cana?
Yes. The tours listed here include hotel pickup and drop-off. Pickup times vary by tour and are shown on each tour page.
How do I get from the airport to Meliá Punta Cana?
The guide explains the ride time and the taxi fare, and compares both with a private transfer: How to get from Punta Cana Airport to Meliá Punta Cana
How long do the excursions from Meliá Punta Cana take?
The buggy and ScubaDoo tours last about 2.5 hours plus transfer, and the party boat about 3 hours.
Scape Park takes around 7 hours and Saona Island about 8.
From Meliá Punta Cana, the ride to the buggy ranch is about 25 minutes and to the party boat port about 15 minutes.
Can I book a private excursion from Meliá Punta Cana?
Yes. Private Saona Island and Private Catamaran tours are available, with private hotel pickup at Meliá Punta Cana. They are priced per group: up to 4 people for Saona and up to 10 for the catamaran.
Airport Transfer to Meliá Punta Cana
Arriving at Punta Cana Airport?
Our guide explains how long the ride to Meliá Punta Cana takes and what a taxi costs. It also shows how a private transfer compares.
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