Overview ?
Experience the ultimate tropical escape with an all-inclusive full-day trip to Saona Island. This tour takes you from the bustling hotels of Punta Cana to the serene, crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea. You’ll enjoy a perfect blend of high-speed adventure on a speedboat and a relaxing party atmosphere on a spacious catamaran, making it the most iconic excursion in the Dominican Republic.
Highlights ✨
? Experience the thrill of a speedboat ride across the turquoise Caribbean coast.
⭐ Swim in a breathtaking "Natural Pool" in the middle of the ocean and spot giant starfish.
?️ Spend hours of leisure time on the pristine white-sand beaches of Saona Island.
? Enjoy a lively return journey on a catamaran with music, dancing, and an open bar.
?️ Savor a traditional Dominican buffet lunch served right on the beach under palm trees.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, heading to the charming fishing village of Bayahibe. From there, you’ll board a speedboat and zip across the waves toward the Cotubanamá National Park. Our first stop is the famous Natural Pool (Piscina Natural), where the water is only waist-deep and incredibly clear.
After a refreshing dip, we continue to Saona Island. Once you arrive, the day is yours! You can lounge in a hammock, play beach volleyball, or swim in the warm tropical waters. At midday, enjoy a delicious buffet featuring local favorites like grilled chicken, pork, rice, and fresh fruit. The journey back is a floating party; board our large catamaran for a scenic sail back to the mainland, complete with an open bar and entertainment from our friendly crew.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip hotel transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
Professional certified tour guide.
Speedboat and Catamaran transfers.
Dominican buffet lunch on the island.
All-inclusive open bar (rum, water, and soft drinks).
Stop at the Natural Pool with starfish.
What to Bring ?
Swimwear and a towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and a hat.
Sunglasses and a camera (waterproof recommended).
Extra cash for souvenirs or professional photos.
Comfortable beach sandals.
Duration ⏱️ Approximately 10 hours.
Price ? From $75.00 per person.
Meeting Point ? For those not using hotel pickup, the meeting point is at Los Melones, Bayahibe, 23000, Dominican Republic.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers consistently rave about the "Natural Pool" stop, describing it as a bucket-list experience. The combination of the relaxing beach time and the high-energy catamaran party offers the perfect balance for families and groups of friends. It is widely considered the best way to see the "Postcard Caribbean" side of the Dominican Republic
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The hidden gems we uncovered on this tour were truly remarkable. It wasn't just about seeing the famous landmarks; it was about venturing off the beaten path and discovering the lesser-known treasures that make this region so special. Our guide was a local exp…
We had awesome weather, and can't express how grateful we are to the tour. Well worth every minute of our time.
Incredible tour! The guide was so passionate and knowledgeable about the area. I learned so much.
Well, what can i say but great fun excellent service great food and we all said what a fab great day and thanks to team. Thanks everyone.
This tour was an eye opener and exceeded expectations. I learnt so much from the well trained guide.
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