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Sunscape the Beach Punta Cana

By Teresa Plowright, About.com

Sunscape The Beach - pool

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Sunscape the Beach - background :

Sunscape the Beach is part of AMResorts, which has several all-inclusive Sunscapes in the DR and on Mexico's Riviera Maya. AMResorts also has the Dreams and Secrets brands.

Sunscape the Beach is in Uvero Alto on the east coast of the Dominican Republic, one hour from the pretty Punta Cana airport, 75 minutes from La Romana airport.The property has 9 buildings and 620 rooms. Premium features include: over 80 "Swim-Out" rooms; rooms with private outdoor Jacuzzi; Presidential Suites with 2 bedrooms and private Yacuzzi.

Features at Sunscape the Beach:



  • beautiful beach; in one direction, you can walk for miles
  • coral reef right offshore; complimentary snorkeling gear
  • "Largest pool in the DR": one long pool winds through the property
  • Sunfish sailing, catamarans, kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, water-cycles, in-pool introduction to scuba
  • water trampoline
  • snorkeling outings, banana boat (extra charge)
  • aerobics/water aerobics, yoga, basketball, bocce-ball, archery, volleyball, billiards, darts, croquet, and more
  • Spanish classes, dancing lessons, cooking classes, painting, ceramics
  • pool and beach bar service with waiters
  • minibar refreshed daily with beer, water and soft drinks
  • 24 hour room service menu (free of charge)
  • bathrobes and slippers; nightly turndown
  • For kids:

  • Explorer's Club For Kids, ages 3 to 12 (with two locations, one by the beach; the other one can do camp-outs)
  • kids pool area, with pirate ship
  • teen center with game room
  • playground
  • babysitting is available at an extra charge

    Keep in mind about Sunscape The Beach:

  • some restaurants are "Casual Elegant", which in the past has meant pants and closed-toe shoes for men.
  • no nearby town or restaurants
  • good snorkeling right off-shore- bring your own gear and you can snorkel anytime
  • Find out more:

    • See Sunscape The Beach site
    • look for details at AppleVacations.com
    • check visitors' comments at TripAdvisor.com (-just enter "Sunscape The Beach" in the searchbox)
    • Check prices

    This brief profile is meant to introduce this resort to family vacationers; please note that the writer has not visited in person. Always check resort sites for updates.

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