Discover Juanillo Beach in Punta Cana - incredible trips

Punta Cana is a place known worldwide for its paradisiacal beaches. Bávaro Beach, El Cortecito, or Juanillo Beach are some of the most well-known, and it is because their white sand and turquoise waters make Dominican beaches consistently among the best in the world. Juanillo Beach in Punta Cana is one of the most known, and it provides one of those views that are never forgotten.  

Juanillo Beach in Punta Cana is a very particular beach, as its access is not free, and therefore, it is perfect for those seeking a private space, away from the crowds that other beaches have.

Where Juanillo Beach is located

Juanillo Beach is located in the southern part of Punta Cana, next to the Cap Cana Marina, one of the most exclusive areas of this part of the island.

One of the main advantages of Juanillo Beach is that its location is slightly displaced to the south compared to the main beaches of Punta Cana, so it is possible to enjoy its landscapes without crowds.  

Access to Juanillo Beach in Punta Cana

It is important to note that access to Juanillo Beach is not free, and therefore it will be essential to have a series of documents to enjoy its sand and waters. 

Cap Cana Resort is responsible for managing the access, this resort requires a national identity document, which is exchanged for a visitor card. The advantage of this process is that it prevents an excess of visitors, but it also requires planning ahead for the trip to Juanillo Beach. 

Juanillo Beach in Punta Cana, a different beach

For many people, Juanillo Beach is the best beach in Punta Cana, and the fact that access is controlled makes the experience unique. 

What you will find at Juanillo Beach is incomparable white sand, crystal-clear water, and reefs at very shallow depths, which can be seen from any position.

One of the recommended activities at Juanillo Beach is snorkeling. This activity involves diving at shallow depths, using a diving mask and a tube that allows you to breathe. The reason snorkeling is very popular at Juanillo Beach is due to the clarity of its waters and the beauty of its reefs. 

Another of the peculiarities of Juanillo Beach is that it is located in a small cove, which protects this beach from the wind. The water is usually calm and there are hardly any gusts of wind.

There is a team that cleans the impurities from the sand and seaweed daily, so this part of the Punta Cana coast is always ready to welcome tourists eager to enjoy paradise.

Juanillo Beach is also a suitable place to enjoy other water activities such as kayaking or pedal boats.

Another attraction of Juanillo Beach is that you can try some of the best dishes of the Dominican Republic without leaving this beach. The cuisine of the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic is essentially based on the preparation of products from its own coast; at Juanillo Beach, you can enjoy the best dishes of Punta Cana's cuisine, made with natural products from the region.

Activities near Juanillo Beach

Visiting the southern part of Punta Cana is worth it just to enjoy a few hours at Juanillo Beach, but in addition to this part of the coast, you can also take the opportunity to discover other points of interest in Punta Cana.

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park: This is an area of over 600 hectares that has been turned into a National Park due to its ecological value. It is a subtropical forest that includes both species from dry areas and species typical of humid climates. In addition to its natural value, the Indigenous Eyes Reserve also has remains and paintings of the Taíno Indians, the indigenous peoples of this area of the Dominican Republic.

Hoyo Azul: Not all cenotes are in Mexico; Hoyo Azul is very close to Juanillo Beach and is one of the main tourist attractions of Punta Cana. Hoyo Azul is a natural geological formation that includes a 14-meter-deep blue water lake, where you can enjoy the best swim of your life. 

Cap Cana Casino: Another of the options that Punta Cana offers you are leisure activities. The Dominican Cap Cana Casino is very close to Juanillo Beach; you can enjoy live music, restaurants, and bars. 

Saona Island: It is possible to reach Saona Island in light boats, from which you can enjoy the Dominican coast. Saona Island offers pristine landscapes and the opportunity to explore nature, discovering coral formations and the ecological richness of this Dominican island.

Bávaro Beach: If you want to visit Bávaro Beach from Juanillo Beach, you can do it by car. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, and you can enjoy the two most exclusive beaches of Punta Cana.   

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