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These Punta Cana Resorts Are Among The Best In The Caribbean For Families According To New Report

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Several Punta Cana resorts are once again trending as some of the best family-friendly properties in the Caribbean according to a new ranking by U.S. News Travel & Report. 

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Boasting countless amenities for the whole family, these sprawling properties offer unparalleled comfort and endless entertainment for an unforgettable stay. 

As Punta Cana continues to grow in popularity, here’s a look at some of the city’s best resorts for families.

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Why Punta Cana Is The Perfect Choice For Families 

There’s nothing like a vacation in paradise, especially in the company of your loved ones. White-sand beaches, water parks, and world-class theme parks are just a few of the perks families can enjoy whilst vacationing in Punta Cana. 

Not only is Punta Cana a versatile and family-friendly destination, but it’s also safe and welcoming. With ongoing improvements to tackle organized crime, this Dominican Republic resort hotspot stands out for its excellent track record in protecting travelers.

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Club Med Punta Cana

Club Med Punta Cana has been making waves in the travel industry, having recently concluded a massive renovation of the property’s main facilities and amenities. 

The modern resort is a convenient choice for families seeking a hassle-free stay; situated just 15 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport in the vicinity of the gated Cap Cana neighborhood, Club Med is a great home base from which to explore Punta Cana.

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U.S. News & World Report cites the resort’s three massive outdoor pools as well as its themed areas as some of the best reasons to choose the property. Club Med offers daycare services and exclusive activities for teenage guests that ensure there’s always something to do for everyone – regardless of age.

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana

The perfect choice for families that want to fulfill their children’s wildest dreams, Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana makes for an unforgettable family vacation. 

From meeting their favorite SpongeBob characters to splashing around in the resort’s massive on-site water park, the entertainment options at Nickelodeon are endless. And that’s not all; across the massive resort, guests will find cartoon-themed rooms, restaurants, and amenities that bring the cartoon world to real life.

Meanwhile, guests aged from 4 to 12 can enjoy fun activities at Club Nick while the adults enjoy a romantic retreat at one of the resort’s many fine-dining establishments. Daily live music and poolside events keep the party going all day long, while the 14,000-square-foot on-site spa ensures proper relaxation after an action-packed day with the family. 

Guests can make their stay even more special by booking special activities, such as private dining events where younger travelers can meet and interact with iconic SpongeBob characters. 

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Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana

Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana truly stands out as one of the best family-friendly all-inclusives in Punta Cana. Boasting much more than lavish rooms, this massive 512-suite resort has three unique castles that guests can explore during their stay. 

Featuring a range of innovative child-oriented activities and programs – including workshops, arts and crafts, as well as gaming, this resort offers a comprehensive set of fun things to do for the whole family.

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Aside from world-class entertainment, travelers can enjoy the 5-star resort’s prime beachfront location in Bávaro, one of Punta Cana’s most iconic neighborhoods. Just a stone’s throw away from the resort’s plentiful pools lies the city’s largest, 30-mile-long white-sand beach, where aquatic activities await adventurous travelers.

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