Is Punta Cana safe for solo female travelers?
Punta Cana is generally considered to be one of the safer destinations in the Caribbean for solo female travelers. The local community and tourism industry have taken notable strides in ensuring the security of tourists. However, common sense precautions are needed like keeping personal belongings secure and avoiding secluded areas at night. Stark attention should be given to water and food safety. Despite these precautions, the welcoming locals and well-patrolled tourist areas make Punta Cana a generally secure location for solo female travelers.
Safety rating
Punta Cana is currently ranked #1 safest place in Dominican Republic for solo female travellers, with an overall safety rating of 3.7 out of 5. . Check the full ranking.
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How safe is Punta Cana for female travelers?
Travel safety index
3.7 /5
based on 4 experiences from female travelers
Family travel
Safety was our priority and apple vacations and the concierge told us what places and activities were the safest and most reputable.zip lining over the mountains was breathtaking. Cost was a little over $2,000 round trip air and hotel for 7 days.
Posted: August 19, 2024 0
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Group travel
I traveled with a group to Punta Cana. It was very nice. We had the best boat tours at Infinity Ocean Punta Cana - the best party boat so far. The food was delightful. In the evening, we went to Coco Bar or to Drink Point.
Posted: January 17, 2024 0
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