Once one of the Dominican Republic’s most beautiful and unspoiled beaches, things are changing at Macao Beach. Construction of a sprawling resort is going on at the beach that will change the landscape or good. For now, though, Macao remains a lovely place to spend a day at the beach.

Positioned in the vicinity of Punta Cana, 0.7 miles east-northeast of El Macao, Macao Beach is on the East coast of Hispaniola. You might think about stopping by whether or not you are staying in the vicinity. Vacationers who seek a stunning shoreline in a secluded part of town might really enjoy an afternoon at Macao Beach.

How to Access The Beach

Macao Beach is located at the end of Carretera Higuey. In fact, the road dead-ends right into the sand where you can park.

Amenities and Ambiance

The view from the shore of Macao is of cliffs to the right and clear turquoise waters as far as the eye can see. Back on land, the beach is tan with clusters of coconut palms providing shade.

Unfortunately, public restrooms aren’t available.

If you choose shores that grant a relaxing enclave, then you may want to try Macao Beach; it is back in a more rural area of Hispaniola.

What’s Nearby

Attractions

Visitors will find this beach on the East coast of Hispaniola; it will be near other attractions like Hard Rock Casino Punta Cana, which is four and a half miles to the southeast.

If you’re looking for other nearby attractions or activity options, the beach is located near the attractions in the following table.

Attraction	Type	Distance	Direction	Island
Hard Rock Casino Punta Cana	Casino	4.5	SE	Hispaniola
Hard Rock Golf Club at Cana Bay	Golf Course	5.0	SE	Hispaniola
Punta Blanca Golf Course	Golf Course	6.1	SE	Hispaniola
Casino Riu Palace Macao	Casino	6.5	SE	Hispaniola
Iberostar Casino	Casino	6.8	SE	Hispaniola

Cities and Towns

The town of Friusa is close-by and is in an area with plenty of worthwhile sites, while still remaining less developed and congested as some other places. From Macao Beach, Friusa is located roughly eight and a half miles (13 and a half kilometers) away.

Food

If you visit the beach around lunchtime the area around this beach has plenty to offer, and you won’t have to look too far from the sea. One of the closest places to eat is Las leñas. The restaurant has Pastry and food. You’ll have the option of walking or taking a cab since it’s only a short distance away.

Other Beaches

Vacationers who are looking for the ideal beach will have lots of choices besides Macao Beach.

Travelers who like this beach might also enjoy Bavaro Beach, situated within taxi range of the coast. On the other hand, Uvero Alto Beach offers more action and is closer to other tourist hot-spots. You’ll find it six miles to the northwest.

Another sun-drenched spot to consider is Arena Gorda Beach, located a mile to the east.

While the Dominican Republic has many alluring attractions, visiting Macao Beach or the other beautiful beaches in the area can make your time in the Dominican Republic even more memorable

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