Why travelers from Canada choose the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic is Canadians' #1 destination to escape winter. With daily direct flights from Toronto and Montreal, your Caribbean beach is closer than you think.
Popular flights from Canada
Toronto → Punta Cana
YYZ - PUJ
Duration: 4h 15min
Airlines: Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing
Frequency: Daily
View detailsMontreal → Punta Cana
YUL - PUJ
Duration: 4h 30min
Airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat
Frequency: Several per week
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✈️ Travel Tips from Canada
Essential information for your trip to the Dominican Republic
🛂 Documentation
- ✓ Valid Canadian passport required
- ✓ No visa needed for tourist stays
- ✓ E-Ticket mandatory before travel
💳 Money & Payments
- ✓ USD preferred (better exchange than CAD)
- ✓ Visa/Mastercard widely accepted
- ✓ Exchange CAD at hotels or banks
✈️ Flights from Canada
- • Direct flights from Toronto & Montreal
- • Airlines: Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing
- • Flight time: ~4-5 hours
🚗 Transportation
- • Resort shuttles often included
- • Private transfers available
- • Car rental with/without driver
❄️ Escape the Winter
- ⭐ Peak season: November - April
- 💰 Budget season: May - October
- ☀️ 25-30°C year-round
🏖️ Popular with Canadians
Canadian tip: All-inclusive packages from Toronto often include flights + resort + meals at great value.
Car Rentals and Transfers
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