At the easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic lies Punta Cana, with 32 kilometers of white sand beaches. Coupled with its crystal clear waters, Punta Cana is the ideal location for a relaxing getaway.

Area Guides

Curated By Local Artists

artist guide
Punta Cana
Karibik Underwater
Karibik Underwater is a unique band from the DR with a style that’s out of this world, or maybe, from under the sea. The group uses complex Caribbean rhythms with experimental textures to create a sound that’s like an out of control Radiohead beach party. They feature a bold, perception melting synth violin in the forefront that’s sure to get you grooving.
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Punta Cana
Fred Rubin
Fred has shared the stage with many top Latin artists such as Juanes, Juan Luis Guerra, J Balvin, Nikky Jam, Chino y Nacho, Fonseca, amongst others and also participated to the 2015 and 2017 edition of the Heat Latin Music Awards.
artist guide
Punta Cana
Van Avakian
Van Avakian is a self taught musician that has been performing and creating music since the early age of 13.
artist guide
Punta Cana
Toño Rosario
Toño Rosario is a Dominican artist whose real name is Máximo Antonio del Rosario. This world-renown merengue singer was born November 3rd 1955, in Higuey, La Altagracia province. His hometown is located in the eastern part of the Dominican Republic.

Punta Cana

Area Guide of Things to do

food
Punto Italia

” One of my favorite restaurants is Punto Italia, I order the octopus Salad, Risotto Nero, or anything else really! The best sandwiches in Town! (ask For “The welling Special” from Welington, a great guy btw!)” – Fred Rubin

Paseo San Juan Bávaro, Dominican Republic 23000
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coffee
Bella Napoli

“Favorite place to get coffee is Bella Napolli! It has the best coffee in town! Italian and local! I’m very conventional, I always order a black coffee, no sugar! But once I’m there, I can never resist the gelato – it’s to die for! Especially the coconut flavor.  I think I’m going right now, actually!” – Fred Rubin

Plaza Turqueza, Avenida Alemania, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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bar
Wacamole

“My favorite bar is Wacamole, It’s the most upbeat bar/restaurant in the heart of Bavaro, Punta Cana! With live music, good food and drinks and live music! What else can you ask for? Favorite drink: Tequila shots! because It wakes the monster in me!” – Fred Rubin

Av Alemania Entre, Calle Aruba, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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Chocomuseo Punta Cana

“Favorite place to grab some coffee is Chocomuseo !”Karibik Underwater

Carretera Barcelo Km 6.4, Punta Cana, Rep. Dom.
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outdoors
Los Corales

“Awesome Vibes! Cool People, the buildings are so relaxing.” – Karibik Underwater

Los Corales beach Bavaro, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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bar
Soles Bar

“The bands play right on the beach and the vibes are always great there.” – Van Akavian

“Our favorite venue to catch a show is definitely Soles!” – Karibik Underwater

Calle Pirata, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
food
Yao Asian Cuisine

“They will make special orders for me of what ever I want!” – Van Avakian

Av. Rómulo Betancourt 1566, Santo Domingo 10114, Dominican Republic
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Pranama

“An amazing Indian spot and I order everything on the vegetarian menu because its amazingly healthy, delicious and super filling.” – Van Avakian

“Curry VEG+ Garlic Naan, with fresh Mango Juice! OMG!!! It’s like a FRENZY PARTY Bash inside your Mouth!” – Karibik Underwater

Plaza Coral Village, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
coffee
Las Leñas

“Great coffee and my usual order is a cappuccino with almond or soy milk and a croissant.” – Van Avakian

Av. España Gran Plaza Friusa #1 (0,14 km) 23301, Punta Cana 23301, Dominican Republic
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bar
TOC Beach Bar & Restaurant

“My Favorite local bar is TOC bar and the best drink is a Manzanita frozen lemonade green apple and mint (rum if you’d like) it’s so refreshing to drink that under the sun in the ocean breeze.” – Van Avakian”

Playa Turquesa, Avenida Alemania, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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market
Catuano Beach Flea Market

“When I pass by Catuano Beach Flea Market, I like to make a stop to dig into the colours and shapes that I find there. I am especially fond of Taino art, which I enjoy having around me.” – Toño Rosario

Catuano Beach
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Onno’s Bávaro

“I really enjoy going to this very colorful, casual restaurant/bar with the most amazing seafood you can get. Its beach location makes it so appealing.” – Toño Rosario

Calle Pedro Mir, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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Bachata Rosa

“Juan Luis Guerra’s Bachata Rosa Restaurant is certainly one of the most original restaurants in Punta Cana. First, for its one-of-a-kind school bus entrance and indoor decoration. I thought it was an awesome idea to have included some of his song titles in the menu too.” – Toño Rosario

Blvd. Turístico del Este esquina Carretera Juanillo, BlueMall, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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Huracán Cafe

“One of my favorite spots in Punta Cana is Huracan Cafe for its welcoming atmosphere. I like to pick this place to meet up for any occasion and have a freezing-cold Presidente on the beach with my people.” – Toño Rosario

Calle Mare, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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Imagine Cave Nightclub

“Without a doubt the most original and outstanding club experience I’ve ever had. Its unique underground location makes it a staple in Punta Cana for anyone.” – Toño Rosario

Av. Estados Unidos, antiguo cruce carretera Coco Loco a Friusa, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
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