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Shopping The guide was updated: 2023-08-30

Shopping in Punta Cana is as simple as not leaving your resort so sometimes there is even no need to hit the street. You’re likely to find some great deals within walking distance and, although international brand shops are not that frequent, it won't be that much of a challenge to come across souvenir shops, local crafts, rum or cigar shops.

Palma Real Shopping Village

Palma Real Shopping Village

This is the premiere shopping destination in Punta Cana that is a must for you if you happen to be into substantial shopping sprees. Between two sunbathing sessions on the beach, you can come here to refresh by looking around clothing shops and other kind of boutiques or even grabbing a bite at one of the village's restaurants.

Plaza Bávaro

Plaza Bávaro

Go out and mingle with the locals at Plaza Bávaro. Wander around the shops, search for bargains or get souvenirs to bring home, such as cigars or crafts from local shops, and truly experience where everyday Dominicans do their shopping.

Don Lucas Cigars

Don Lucas Cigars

Come and visit the Don Lucas Cigars shop and discover the Dominican tradition of cigar making. This brand is very popular in the area and by visiting its factory, you will have the chance to learn about the history of different types of cigars and find out more about the flagship product of the Dominican Republic.

Galerias at Puntacana Village

Galerias at Puntacana Village

The Galerias at Puntacana Village reside within the blossoming shopping, dining, and residential complex of Puntacana Resort & Club. After a day full of discovery and new experiences on the island, stroll around this place and relax by doing some window shopping. A large choice of restaurants offers you a refreshing break and a playground is available for families.

ChocoMuseo Punta Cana

ChocoMuseo Punta Cana

If you want to discover true Dominican flavors and taste the finest chocolates from Central and South Americas, you will have the opportunity at this one of the kind museum. Here you can learn more about the history of this renowned chocolate, but what makes this visit special is that you have the chance to make your own chocolate from the beans of Dominican cacao in the chocolate workshop. Besides, a visit to the chocolate factory and museum is totally free.

Plaza Uvero Alto

Plaza Uvero Alto

Don't except brand name shops in the Plaza Uvero Alto shopping center because this place is recognized for its handcraft shops filled with regional paintings, ceramics and other handmade souvenir items. The local shopkeepers, who only speak Spanish, showcase their products in beautiful colorful kiosks which make this shopping area a really interesting one.

Harrison’s Fine Caribbean Jewelers

Harrison’s Fine Caribbean Jewelers

Step into Harrison's Fine Caribbean Jewelers and discover the Dominican tradition of jewelry in one of the largest jewelry shop chains on the island. You will find a unique collection of rings, earrings and necklaces including a large selection of larimar and amber pieces, as well as diamonds and other gems.

La Perla Dominicana

La Perla Dominicana

La Perla Dominicana's cigars are entirely hand-rolled and made from the finest tobacco plants. Harvested on plantations from the top production areas for Dominican tobaccos, their cigars are an exclusive souvenir from the Dominican Republic. You can discover how cigars are produced during the factory tour which includes a guided tasting experience; at the end, you will have the possibility to purchase the cigars, but also a variety of local rums, spices, and coffees.

Museo del Artesano

Museo del Artesano

Located in the San Juan Shopping Center, Museo del Artesano is a complete souvenir shop. Find multitudes of gifts at great prices and of good quality. It's a must if you're looking for either common souvenirs like T-shirts and hats or more authentic local ones such as Dominican ceramics or cigars.

San Juan Shopping Center

San Juan Shopping Center

San Juan Shopping Center, located close to Downtown Punta Cana, has a large choice of stores of both national and international brands. Popular for tourists as much as locals, it contains designer shops, local traders, a grocery supermarket, and restaurants.

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