Paradise can be found at Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Punta Cana, on the east coast of the Dominican Republic. Here you'll find perfect temperatures, warm sun and beautiful beaches in a spectacular setting to enjoy the holiday that you deserve. One of the best beaches in Punta Cana is Playa Bávaro.

If you close your eyes and try to picture the perfect beach, what you see may well be one of the sandy beaches that can be found in this area. At Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Punta Cana, your dreams of golden sands, crystal clear waters and coconut palms can come true. As long as you're here, you'll never forget that you're in the Caribbean. Booking a holiday with us means enjoying the best service and the most appealing activities, such as snorkelling, diving and sailing.

Arena Gorda beach is a bit further north, where the waves are choppier, and offers the best nightlife. El Cortecito beach is divided into two areas: one in which the best hotels and main services in Punta Cana are located and another which is home to the small fishing village of the same name. Here the waters are gentle and shallow, which makes it an ideal beach for swimming. Enjoying these marvellous beaches is an essential part of the experience at Occidental Hotels & Resorts in Punta Cana.

Those who want to enjoy the natural surroundings of the area should visit the Punta Cana Ecological Reserve, a protected natural reserve housing more than 80 species of bird, 160 species of insects and more than 500 plants. Guided tours can be booked to visit it either on foot or on horseback. 

And if one's not enough, discover them all at Barceló Hotel Group's hotels in Punta Cana.