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Averages for Punta cana in August

The heat continues into August with sizzling temperatures between 30°C and 25°C. August is part of the wet season in Punta Cana, so expect plenty of heat and humidity during your stay. Be aware that hurricanes are common throughout August and September in this resort.

Almost everyone comes to Punta Cana for the spectacular golden sandy beaches. More than ideal places to relax and sunbathe, the beaches in Punta Cana are also a paradise for water sport enthusiasts, with everything from snorkelling and scuba diving to surfing and jet skiing on offer.

Get to know the real Punta Cana on a Punta Cana Outback Safari. On this excursion you’ll get to meet the locals, enjoy a boogie boarding session, shop for locally-produced rum, see the local wildlife and discover hidden lagoons.

Experience the adrenaline rush of soaring through the tropical forest like a bird on a canopy adventure zip line tour. With a total of 700 metres of zip lines, this course is the largest in the whole of the Dominican. Suitable for most ages, this exciting excursion is sure to create memories which will last a lifetime.

The Greek Sports Bar and Grill is a fantastic place to enjoy great food and an incredible atmosphere. This restaurant prides itself on serving only the freshest fish and the staff does their best to make your time here unforgettable.

After dinner, try your hand at one of the many casinos in Punta Cana. The Hard Rock Casino is one of the best in the resort and features more than 450 slot machines and 40 different tables offering a selection of games. 

Families and couples searching for a low cost holiday in Punta Cana should consider the Tropical Club Bavaro. This all-inclusive hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a wide range of facilities for affordable rates.