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Playa Punta Popy

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Overview

Playa Punta Popy is located in El Portillo, Dominican Republic and stretches for about 1 kilometer. The sand is soft and white, and the water is crystal clear with shades of turquoise.

Amenities

The beach also has amenities such as public restrooms and showers, and there are usually lifeguards on duty during the day

Activities

There are many activities available at the beach, such as swimming, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking.

Parking

There is a small parking lot available at Playa Punta Popy, but it is often full during peak season. There is street parking available nearby as well, but it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. Parking is free of charge.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Punta Popy is named after the popy trees that grow in the area, which are known for their beautiful yellow flowers.

Attractions

There are many attractions near Playa Punta Popy, such as the El Portillo waterfall and the Samana Zipline. The beach is also a great starting point for hiking trails in the nearby El Limon National Park.

Restaurants

There are several nearby restaurants, including La Casita de Playa, which serves fresh seafood and Dominican cuisine. There is also El Cafecito, which offers coffee and light bites, and the famous El Cabito restaurant, which serves up delicious seafood with stunning ocean views.

Hotels

There are several hotels located near Playa Punta Popy, including the Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo, a luxurious all-inclusive resort. Another popular option is the Hotel Albachiara, a boutique hotel with an oceanfront location and lush gardens.

Basic Details

IN18092405240

IN200 meters

INEntry Fee

IN24 / 7

INBeige

INParking Available

All Amenities at Playa Punta Popy

Amenities

  • Dogs

  • Activities

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Mat Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Street

  • Playa Punta Popy - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Playa Punta Popy have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Playa Punta Popy provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Playa Punta Popy have lifeguards?

    No, Playa Punta Popy does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Punta Popy a family-friendly beach?

    Playa Punta Popy is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Punta Popy good for swimming?

    Playa Punta Popy boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa Punta Popy have restrooms?

    Playa Punta Popy does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa Punta Popy a nude beach?

    No, Playa Punta Popy maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Punta Popy?

    Playa Punta Popy has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Playa Punta Popy?

    Playa Punta Popy is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Playa Punta Popy have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Playa Punta Popy offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Playa Punta Popy a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Playa Punta Popy!

    Is Playa Punta Popy good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Playa Punta Popy.

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