Top Punta Cana Natural Attractions

Go parasailing high above the coastline, then snorkel in abundant reefs during this outdoor adventure in Punta Cana. Strap in to a safety harness and take off from the deck of a speedboat, ascending into the sky for panoramic views of the Cortesito-Bavaro coastline. Then visit a natural pool in the ocean and a famous coral reef to observe many marine species. Use of parasailing and snorkeling equipment and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.

Exploring the Dominican Republic beyond the resort area can be challenging without a car. This half-day trip to Monkeyland makes it simple, with round-trip transportation from Bavaro and Punta Cana and a guided journey into the jungle. Visit local coffee and cacao plantations, learn about organic farming methods, stroll through botanical gardens, and spend time observing squirrel monkeys in a natural setting—and enjoy samples of fresh coffee or hot chocolate along the way.

Experience the Dominican coast on the back of a horse during this half-day horseback riding tour. Get matched with a horse according to your abilities and get set up with all the necessary safety equipment. All instruction is included, so even beginners can participate. Ride along the beach and take in the sights of the soft sand and blue water; perfect for those frame-worthy vacation photos.

Explore Punta Cana’s most thrilling landscape with full-day admission to Scape Park, with transport from your hotel. Discover the park's natural attractions in the 247-acre (100-hectare) park, listen to the tropical chorus of colorful birds, swim in hidden pools and see Taino pictograms as you take in this idyllic island escape. Spend the day going deep into caves and cenotes, riding through the jungle, and ziplining from tree to tree.

What Makes ART & FOREST WAY Special? ART & FOREST WAY is not just a regular excursion — it’s a complete Punta Cana experience that combines adventure, culture, nature, and the Caribbean Sea in one unforgettable tour. What makes this experience truly unique is the perfect mix of thrilling 4x4 buggy rides, exclusive ecological reserve trails, authentic Taíno cultural history, and breathtaking natural locations like Cenote Atabey and Playa Blanca. Unlike traditional tours, guests enjoy both land and sea adventures while exploring some of Punta Cana’s most beautiful and exclusive areas. From driving through tropical landscapes to sailing aboard catamarans across the turquoise Caribbean waters, every moment is designed to create an exciting, immersive, and unforgettable island experience for travelers seeking something truly different in Punta Cana.

Feel the wind in your hair and zip along the coast of Punta Cana on a speedboat during this exciting excursion. Climb aboard your speedboat and cruise along the blue-green waters of the Caribbean Sea to pristine snorkel spots. Swim amongst abundant coral reefs, spotting colorful corals and marine species, and take in the sights while you ride along the turquoise coast. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Forget bus tours and walking tours because on this fun tour you'll ride on horseback. Starting at a beautiful rural ranch you'll head to Uvero Alto Beach, where you can stroll gently or gallop at full tilt, depending on your comfort and experience level. Your guide will assess your experience with horses and advise you accordingly. This is a fun way to experience the coast away from the resorts.