Punta Cana
Punta Cana Ecological Park for eco-conscious travellers and school groups
The Punta Cana Ecological Park is a 1,500-acre private nature reserve run by the Grupo Puntacana Foundation — home to the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve with 12 freshwater lagoons, a sustainable farm, a fruit orchard, a horse ranch and native-species research programs. The only accredited eco-attraction in the region. Guide covers how to book a guided walk, lagoon-swim rules, kid-friendly programs and how it pairs with Hoyo Azul and Scape Park as a full nature day.
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| Tour | From (USD) | Duration | Check availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Yachts | Price on request tailored quote | 4–8 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Private Catamarans | Price on request tailored quote | 4–8 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Saona Island Premium 4 Beaches Tour | $120 | 8 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Macao Buggy & Cenote Adventure | $55 | 4 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Party Boat & Snorkeling | $75 | 3 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Catalina Island Tour | $99 | 8 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Samaná, Cayo Levantado & El Limón Waterfall | $120 | 13 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Santo Domingo City Tour: The First City of the Americas | $80 | 11 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Dominican Adventure Kingdom | $129 | 8 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Los Ojos Eco Journey | $90 | 4 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Horseback Beach Riding | $65 | 2 hours | Check availability | View → |
| Taíno Night Journey | $139 | 5.5 hours | Check availability | View → |
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Is Punta Cana Ecological Park included in all-inclusive resort packages?+
No. All-inclusive includes meals and drinks at the resort. Punta Cana Ecological Park is sold separately, and the resort tour desk takes a steep commission on top.
How far in advance should I book Punta Cana Ecological Park?+
48 hours is comfortable in high season (Dec–Apr) for Punta Cana Ecological Park. Off-season (May–Nov) we can usually confirm same-day. WhatsApp answers in minutes from 7 am to 11 pm.
What's the cancellation policy for Punta Cana Ecological Park?+
Free to cancel Punta Cana Ecological Park 24 h before pickup. Same-day cancellations forfeit the slot only if a captain has already been dispatched; weather cancellations are always free.
How much does Punta Cana Ecological Park cost vs. booking at the resort?+
Typically 30–50% less than the resort tour desk for Punta Cana Ecological Park. They take a commission of $30–80 per person on top of the operator's real price; we book direct so you skip that layer.
Is hotel pickup included?+
Round-trip transfer is included in every Punta Cana Ecological Park quote. We dispatch from the hotel you give us, drop you back at the same lobby.
Can I pay in cash?+
Cash USD/DOP on the day is the default for Punta Cana Ecological Park, but card and transfer also work. No deposit required for most Punta Cana Ecological Park bookings.
How do I book?+
One WhatsApp message with your dates and hotel and we'll send back a firm Punta Cana Ecological Park quote, pickup time and pay-on-arrival confirmation.
Do you offer private options?+
Yes. Eco-conscious travellers and school groups regularly upgrade to private Punta Cana Ecological Park for honeymoons, anniversaries or bachelor/bachelorette weekends — see our private excursions page.
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