5-Star experience and the guide was very knowledgable. This tour showed me some amazing things. Highly recommend!
Samaná: Cayo Levantado Island Boat Trip with Buffet Lunch

Description
Overview
? Take a relaxing boat trip from Samaná Port to the idyllic Cayo Levantado Island (also known as “Bacardi Island”) for a full-day beach escape. Enjoy the Caribbean’s turquoise waters, soft white sands, and a laid-back island vibe.
Highlights
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Full-day day pass to Cayo Levantado
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Scenic boat ride from Samaná Port to the island
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Buffet lunch served on the beach
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One refreshing Piña Colada (or non-alcoholic version) per adult included
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Free time to relax, swim, take photos, snorkel, play volleyball, or lounge in the shade with a drink
Full Description
This tour gives you a full day to soak in the beauty of one of the Dominican Republic’s most beloved islands. After a short, scenic boat ride from the Samaná harbor, you arrive at Cayo Levantado — a remote, tropical beach haven. Once on the island, you can unwind however you like: swim in the clear waters, stroll along the sand, play volleyball, or simply chill in the shade. Drinks like Piña Coladas, Coco Locos, and Cuba Libres help you stay refreshed. When it’s time, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on the beach, featuring local flavors.
What’s Included
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Day pass for Cayo Levantado Island
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Boat transfer from Samaná to the island
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Buffet lunch on the beach
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One Piña Colada (or non-alcoholic version) per adult
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Beverages (included)
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All taxes, fees, and handling charges
What to Bring
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Swimwear
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Towel
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Sunscreen
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Sunglasses
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Hat
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Camera or phone for photos
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Some cash if you want to buy souvenirs on the island
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(Optional) Snorkeling gear, if you plan to snorkel — though check with the operator
Meeting Point
Meet at Tour Whales Samana
Why Travelers Love It
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Relaxed pace: Many guests comment that the trip isn’t rushed and offers a truly relaxing, beach-day feel.
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Well organized: Reviewers highlight how friendly and efficient the staff and guides are.
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Value: For a full-day island experience plus lunch and a drink, the price (~US$67) is very reasonable for such a scenic destination.
Beautiful setting: The combination of pristine sand, clear water, and laid-back island charm makes Cayo Levantado a favorite for beach lovers.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
The staff are all excellent. A highly memorable day out. 10 stars, can't wait to come back.
Saona is the best attraction in Punta Cana!
Value for money! For the day out, the expertise and organisation, this tour is well worth it.
Excellent tour! The local insights provided by the guide made the whole experience truly special. I’d recommend it to anyone!
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