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Punta Cana's adventure parks compared

Punta Cana has several full-day adventure parks, and they suit different groups. Here is the short version, with live ratings and from-prices.

A dune buggy splashing through mud on a jungle track
Buggies, ziplines, cenotes or slides: each park leads with something different.

Booking choice: Scape Park with transport, from $129 per person. Check dates Compare the options below

Every Punta Cana adventure day promises ziplines, but they lead with different things: Scape Park with a cenote and caves, Bavaro Adventure Park with buggies, Monkeyland with monkeys, Hacienda Tuko with a three-activity combo, and El Dorado with water slides.

All of the tours below include hotel pickup and cancel free up to 24 hours before.

The quick answer

For swimming and nature, Scape Park. For buggies, Bavaro Adventure Park. For animals, Monkeyland. For the most activities in half a day, Hacienda Tuko. For younger kids who love slides, El Dorado Water Park.

How do Punta Cana's adventure parks compare?

Scape Park is the only one with Hoyo Azul; the guided parks include lunch; El Dorado is the one for slides.

Day outSignatureLunchRatingFrom
Scape ParkHoyo Azul, caves, ziplinesExtra4.3 (1,346)$129
Bavaro Adventure ParkBuggies, ziplines, waterfall poolIncluded4.6 (370)$139
Monkeyland and ziplines12 ziplines, monkeys, cocoaIncluded4.8 (1,215)$130
Hacienda TukoZipline, buggy, horsebackIncluded4.9 (5,393)$100
El Dorado Water ParkSlides, lazy riverExtra4.9 (1,253)$129

Scape Park: best for swimming and nature

Scape Park is a self-paced nature park in Cap Cana built around the Hoyo Azul cenote, caves and waterfall pools, with ziplines on top.

It is $129 with pickup; lunch, buggies and photos are extra. Expect a lot of walking. See Scape Park tickets and prices.

Swimmers in the Hoyo Azul cenote
Hoyo Azul is Scape Park's signature swim.

Water first? Check your date for the Scape Park day with pickup.

Check dates for Scape Park with transport

Bavaro Adventure Park: best for buggies

A guided day near Bávaro: a buggy ride out to an abandoned mine, a zipline circuit and a waterfall pool, with lunch included.

The combo is $139. Bring your own bandana and goggles for the dust. Compare it in detail in Scape Park vs Bavaro.

A buggy on a track at Bavaro Adventure Park
The buggy ride is Bavaro's headline activity.

Monkeyland: best for animals

A guided day inland with 12 ziplines through the rainforest, Monkeyland's squirrel monkeys, and a cocoa and coffee stop, lunch included.

At $130 and rated 4.8 from 1,215 reviews, it is the best rated of the full-day parks here.

Monkeyland, Ziplines & Coconut House

Want the monkeys? The day adds 12 ziplines, the Coconut House and lunch.

★ 4.8 1,215 reviews · 8 hours · from $130

Explore Monkeyland and ziplines

Hacienda Tuko: most activities in half a day

A zipline circuit, a horseback ride and a dune buggy ride, with lunch, in about six hours.

At $100 with 5,393 reviews, it is the most reviewed tour on this site. Wear clothes you do not mind getting muddy.

A zipline rider over green hills
Hacienda Tuko packs three activities into half a day.

El Dorado Water Park: best for younger kids

Over 20 attractions, from water slides to a lazy river, with hotel transport in the ticket.

It is $129; food and drinks are extra, and lockers cost $10 to $15 on the day.

Water slides at El Dorado Water Park
El Dorado is the pick for slides.

Which park should you choose?

Match the park to what your group wants most: water, driving, animals, variety or slides.

  • Swimming and photos: Scape Park.
  • Driving a buggy: Bavaro Adventure Park.
  • Animals: Monkeyland.
  • Most for your money in half a day: Hacienda Tuko.
  • Young kids: El Dorado Water Park.
  • Tight budget: the ATV and buggy half day, from $25.

Rather spend the day on the water?

Take a Saona Island day trip for a beach, or a family snorkel catamaran for kids.

The Saona Island day trip ($82) is Punta Cana's classic beach day, and the family snorkel catamaran ($114) suits children.

Beach instead of trails? Check dates for Saona Island with lunch and open bar.

Check dates for the Saona Island day trip

Frequently asked questions

Which Punta Cana adventure park is best?

It depends on your group: Scape Park for swimming and nature, Bavaro for buggies, Monkeyland for animals, Hacienda Tuko for variety and El Dorado for younger children.

Do Punta Cana adventure parks include hotel pickup?

Yes, every tour listed here includes pickup from most Bávaro and Punta Cana hotels.

Which adventure parks include lunch?

Bavaro Adventure Park, Monkeyland and Hacienda Tuko include lunch; at Scape Park and El Dorado, food is extra.

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Choose your day

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before on every option. Prices are from-prices in USD and move with the season.

Scape Park Cap Cana Full-Day Admission with Transport

Scape Park Cap Cana Full-Day Admission with Transport

★ 4.3 1,346 reviews · 7 hours

  • Full-day admission to Scape Park's included attractions
  • Hoyo Azul cenote, Eco Splash ziplines, caves, cave swim and waterfall pools
  • Round-trip hotel pickup (pickups run about 7:30 to 9:30 AM)
From$129per personCheck dates
Bavaro Adventure Park: Buggy, Zipline & Waterfall Pool

Bavaro Adventure Park: Buggy, Zipline & Waterfall Pool

★ 4.6 370 reviews · 6 hours

  • Buggy ride, zipline circuit and waterfall pool
  • Typical Dominican lunch
  • Equipment, safety briefing and bilingual guides
From$139per personCheck dates
Monkeyland, Ziplines & Coconut House

Monkeyland, Ziplines & Coconut House

★ 4.8 1,215 reviews · 8 hours

  • 12-line zipline circuit with equipment
  • Monkeyland entrance and monkey feeding
  • Coconut House visit (cocoa, coffee, local produce)
From$130per personCheck dates

Plan your date before you go

Hotel pickup, Hoyo Azul, ziplines and caves at your own pace, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Check dates for Scape Park with transport