Occidental Grand Punta Cana
Excursions & Things to Do

Tours with hotel pickup, and the travel time to each one from Occidental Grand Punta Cana

Occidental Grand Punta Cana is a Bávaro beach resort where a covered walkway leads to a palm-lined beach. Grand Level members get their own beach club, and the resort sits among the Bávaro hotels, so most outings are short rides. Every tour below picks you up at the hotel, so you can leave the transport to us. The travel times below are counted from Occidental Grand Punta Cana.

Top Excursions From Occidental Grand Punta Cana

Saona Island Day Trip from Occidental Grand Punta Cana: Shared or Private

From Occidental Grand 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.

Saona Island From Punta Cana

Hoyo Azul & Scape Park Adventure Day from Occidental Grand Punta Cana

Scape Park is in Cap Cana, about 40 minutes from Occidental Grand Punta Cana. Keep that ride in mind, both ways, when you plan the rest of your day.

Dune Buggy Tour from Occidental Grand Punta Cana: Drive Your Own Through the Countryside

Allow about 25 minutes to reach the buggy ranch from Occidental Grand Punta Cana, on top of the tour time shown on the card.

Dune Buggy Two Seats

ScubaDoo Underwater Scooter Tour from Occidental Grand Punta Cana: No Diving Experience Needed

Getting from Occidental Grand Punta Cana to the ScubaDoo port takes about 15 minutes. Count that ride on top of the time in the water.

Scuba Doo Punta Cana Underwater Scooter Tour

Party Boat and Snorkeling Cruise from Occidental Grand Punta Cana: Open Bar and Natural Pool

Boarding is at a port about 15 minutes from Occidental Grand Punta Cana, so plan that ride in addition to the time on board.

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Around Occidental Grand Punta Cana

The beach has covered lounges and private cabanas, an expanded thatched bar looks out to sea, and two beachside jacuzzis sit by the water.

A Short Taxi Ride Away

Bávaro Beach has beach clubs, restaurants and shops along it, and Cocotal Golf and Country Club and Casino Avalon Princess are a short drive inland. Ask the front desk to arrange a taxi and agree on the return fare before you go.

Free Shopping Tour from Occidental Grand Punta Cana

Looking for something relaxed between bigger tours? These shopping visits pick you up at Occidental Grand 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
Shopping Tours

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
Shopping Tours

Occidental Grand Punta Cana Excursions: Common Questions

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 Occidental Grand Punta Cana.

Scape Park is about 40 minutes from Occidental Grand Punta Cana. It is a full-day visit of around 7 hours.

Yes. The tours listed here include hotel pickup and drop-off. Pickup times vary by tour and are shown on each tour page.

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 Occidental Grand Punta Cana

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 Occidental Grand Punta Cana, the ride to the buggy ranch is about 25 minutes and to the party boat port about 15 minutes.

Yes. Private Saona Island and Private Catamaran tours are available, with private hotel pickup at Occidental Grand Punta Cana. They are priced per group: up to 4 people for Saona and up to 10 for the catamaran.

 

Airport Transfer to Occidental Grand Punta Cana

Arriving at Punta Cana Airport?

Our guide explains how long the ride to Occidental Grand Punta Cana takes and what a taxi costs. It also shows how a private transfer compares.

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