Hoyo Azul Tours

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Stick a toe in the waters of Hoyo Azul. Weather permitting, you can go for a splash around or simply spend your time spotting birds.

When you've finished at this waterhole in Punta Cana, why not check out Juanillo Beach, Punta Espada Golf Course, and Scape Park? They're not too far from Hoyo Azul and also a favorite with travelers.

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Best Lodging Options Near Hoyo Azul

Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Boulevard Zona Hotelera, Playa Juanillo, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Boulevard Zona Hotelera, Playa Juanillo, Cap Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic, Adult All-Inclusive

Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic, Adult All-Inclusive

5 out of 5
Blvd Zona Hotelera, Playa Juanillo, Cap Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort, Dominican Republic, Adult All-Inclusive
Eden Roc Cap Cana

Eden Roc Cap Cana

5 out of 5
Cap Cana, Juanillo, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Eden Roc Cap Cana
Villa Bella Luna

Villa Bella Luna

4 out of 5
Yarari 34, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Villa Bella Luna
Warm 2BR Bungalow w Pool Backyard in Cap Cana

Warm 2BR Bungalow w Pool Backyard in Cap Cana

2 out of 5
Punta Cana
Warm 2BR Bungalow w Pool Backyard in Cap Cana
The St Regis Cap Cana Resort

The St Regis Cap Cana Resort

5 out of 5
Punta Espada, Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The St Regis Cap Cana Resort
3BR Villa With Pool bbq in Green Village

3BR Villa With Pool bbq in Green Village

2 out of 5
Punta Cana
3BR Villa With Pool bbq in Green Village
3BR villa with pool/bbq/ in Green village

3BR villa with pool/bbq/ in Green village

Punta Cana
3BR villa with pool/bbq/ in Green village
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Things to do near Hoyo Azul

In Hoyo Azul, Punta Cana, visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities. Popular options include a day trip to explore the stunning natural beauty, interesting hiking trails, and thrilling water adventures like snorkeling and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Additionally, beach excursions are perfect for relaxing in the sun or enjoying water sports. Hoyo Azul offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every tourist.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Downtown Punta Cana and San Juan Shopping Center are both 11 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Closer to Hoyo Azul, BlueMall Punta Cana, just 7 miles away, features a variety of shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Scape Park offers a rejuvenating experience with wellness activities surrounded by nature, located 0.4 miles from Hoyo Azul. For golf enthusiasts, Punta Espada Golf Course, 2 miles away, and La Cana Golf Course, 6 miles away, provide stunning landscapes and invigorating outdoor sports opportunities.

Adventure

Sirenis Aquagames Water Park offers a thrilling day with water slides and wave pools, perfect for families seeking excitement. Located 25 miles from Hoyo Azul, it's a fantastic destination for water lovers. Alternatively, Splash Water Park, 17 miles away, features fun attractions for all ages in a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bongo Punta Cana, just 11 miles away, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly. For a fun twist, visit Bavaro Adventure Park, located 10 miles away, packed with thrilling arcade adventures. Don't miss the cinematic experience at Bávaro at San Juan Shopping Center, 12 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hoyo Azul

Hoyo Azul in Punta Cana offers a stunning blend of natural attractions, including its namesake lagoon, beautiful beaches, and nature preserves. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this destination promises unforgettable experiences. Explore the captivating Hoyo Azul Lagoon and surrounding areas for a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, making your visit truly remarkable.

  • Punta Cana Beach: A stunning stretch of soft white sand and crystal-clear waters, Punta Cana Beach offers a quintessential Caribbean experience. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the vibrant beach vibes, this picturesque location is only 7 miles from Hoyo Azul.
  • Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park: A beautiful nature reserve located 5 miles away from Hoyo Azul, this park features serene lagoons and lush trails. Ideal for families and couples alike, it provides a relaxing escape with opportunities for excursions and wildlife encounters.
  • Bavaro Lagoon: Nestled 12 miles from Hoyo Azul, Bavaro Lagoon showcases breathtaking scenery perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy kayaking or simply bask in the tranquil atmosphere while taking in the stunning natural beauty surrounding you.

Best time to go to Hoyo Azul

The best time to visit Hoyo Azul is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hoyo Azul

To save money on your trip to Hoyo Azul, plan your visit between September and November for lower hotel rates. Book your accommodations about a month in advance, aiming for a Wednesday stay, which is typically cheaper. Use Expedia to compare prices and find last-minute deals, and consider package deals to combine hotel, flights, and activities for savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards. Look for free activities in the area and use public transportation to minimize travel costs while exploring Punta Cana.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hoyo Azul are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Hoyo Azul about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hoyo Azul is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hoyo Azul is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organize the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hoyo Azul hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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