Airport in Punta Cana
Punta Cana Airport is a commercial airport belonging to the city of the same name. The annual passenger turnover is constantly increasing, today the airport takes first place in this indicator in the Dominican Republic and the third place among the airports of the Caribbean, second only to the Puerto Rican airport in the city of San Juan and the Mexican airport Cancun.
It should be noted that the airport in Punta Cana is the only one in the republic that is connected with Russia; you can fly here directly from Moscow and St. Petersburg.
The airport is designed in the Caribbean style - there are palm plantations around the perimeter, and the buildings have decorative roofs.
There are 3 terminals for passengers, two of which are international. It is also worth noting that an additional runway is planned to be built to cope with the constant increase in passenger traffic..
Services
The airport in Punta Cana offers its passengers a variety of services they need on the road.
Standard services include: post office, bank branches, ATMs, lockers, etc..
In addition, there is an enhanced comfort waiting room for business class passengers, as well as a meeting room..
For children, a mother and child room is equipped, as well as special playgrounds.
The variety of cafes and restaurants will not leave any passenger hungry. Among the negative points, it is worth noting the not rich zone of duty-free shops. In this case, only the relatively low price pleases, about 20% cheaper than in Moscow.
Alcoholic drinks at the airport are quite expensive, about 2 times more expensive than in the city.
Transport
There are several ways to get from the airport to the city. When traveling through a travel agency, the price of the voucher includes a transfer to the hotel, this must be specified when paying for services.
In addition, on the territory of the airport you can find companies that provide cars for rent..
You can also use a taxi, the cost of the trip is fixed and is up to $ 45. At the same time, here you will not find private taxi drivers, all taxis belong to the same company.
A bus should be considered as a backup option, since this option is not entirely convenient - regular violations of the route schedule, as well as the constant overcrowding of buses due to the popularity of this means of transport, can spoil the rest.
