Saona Island and Mano Juan Tour with Turtle Sanctuary and Lunch

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore Saona Island with a visit to Mano Juan, a fishing village within Cotubanamá National Park. This shared boat excursion combines the Caribbean natural pool, beach time and a visit to the local turtle sanctuary to learn about conservation work. A buffet lunch, the listed drinks, park entry fees and a local guide are included. Use the hotel pickup available in the stated service area or meet at Saona Café in Bayahibe, following the instructions confirmed for your booking. Bring swimwear, a towel and sun protection. A sanctuary visit is an opportunity to learn; turtle sightings and hatchings depend on the animals and conservation conditions and cannot be guaranteed.

What's Included

National Park & Saona entry fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Mano Juan Turtle Sanctuary
Local eco-guide
Buffet lunch
Open bar / drinks
Gratuities
Souvenir photos

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup times vary depending on hotel location. Please contact us 24 hours prior to confirm your exact pickup time and spot.

OR
Meeting point

Meet us directly in front of Saona Café in Bayahíbe. Our guide will be waiting for you with a sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cotubanamá National Park

    Scenic boat ride along the coastline of the protected national park, taking in views of mangroves, native wildlife, and unspoiled beaches.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stop at the famous natural pool in the middle of the ocean. Enjoy crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax with drinks, and observe starfish in their natural habitat.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mano Juan

    Visit the charming fishing village of Mano Juan. Discover the sea turtle sanctuary project, learn about local conservation efforts, enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch, and relax on pristine beaches.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Dominican Pro activitis

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Jet Boat Rentals
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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