Punta Palmera Cap Cana
Excursions & Things to Do

Tours with hotel pickup, and the travel time to each one from Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Punta Palmera Cap Cana is a family-friendly resort of studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments, with 86 units in four buildings at La Marina Cap Cana. Cap Cana puts the water activities and the park close, while the buggy ranches and Saona Island are farther out. Every tour below picks you up at the hotel, so you can leave the transport to us. The travel times below are counted from Punta Palmera Cap Cana.

Top Excursions From Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Saona Island Day Trip from Punta Palmera Cap Cana: Shared or Private

From Punta Palmera Cap Cana, the departure port for Saona Island is about 1 h 15 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 Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Scape Park is in Cap Cana, about 15 minutes from Punta Palmera Cap Cana. Keep that ride in mind, both ways, when you plan the rest of your day.

Dune Buggy Tour from Punta Palmera Cap Cana: Drive Your Own Through the Countryside

Allow about 50 minutes to reach the buggy ranch from Punta Palmera Cap Cana, on top of the tour time shown on the card.

Dune Buggy Two Seats

ScubaDoo Underwater Scooter Tour from Punta Palmera Cap Cana: No Diving Experience Needed

Getting from Punta Palmera Cap Cana to the ScubaDoo port takes about 20 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 Punta Palmera Cap Cana: Open Bar and Natural Pool

Boarding is at a port about 30 minutes from Punta Palmera Cap Cana, so plan that ride in addition to the time on board.

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Things to do near Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Around Punta Palmera Cap Cana

The resort is on the waterfront at Cap Cana Marina and lists a private beach with sun loungers and beach massages. There is an outdoor pool, a children’s pool, the Waves spa, and the Punta Palmera restaurant, which overlooks the ocean. Horseback riding, fishing and beach volleyball are among the activities listed.

A Short Taxi Ride Away

Juanillo Beach is a few minutes from the resort, and the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park is about a 5-minute drive. The Punta Espada golf course is around 15 minutes away. Ask the front desk to arrange a taxi and agree on the return fare before you go.

Free Shopping Tour from Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Looking for something relaxed between bigger tours? These shopping visits pick you up at Punta Palmera Cap 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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Punta Palmera Cap 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 20 minutes from Punta Palmera Cap Cana.

Scape Park is about 15 minutes from Punta Palmera Cap 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 Punta Palmera Cap 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 Punta Palmera Cap Cana, the ride to the buggy ranch is about 50 minutes and to the party boat port about 30 minutes.

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

 

Airport Transfer to Punta Palmera Cap Cana

Arriving at Punta Cana Airport?

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

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