Whale Watching and Beach Day at Playa Rincón and Bacardí Island

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat on this full-day excursion, which includes a visit to the stunning Bacardí Island and the picturesque Playa Rincón. Departing from Las Cañitas, embark on a 2.5-hour boat journey to the Humpback Whale Sanctuary, where you’ll enjoy the thrilling sight of these magnificent creatures. After whale watching, indulge in a delicious Dominican buffet lunch on Bacardí Island, followed by some relaxation time on the beach at Playa Rincón, renowned for its breathtaking views and serene ambiance.

- Full-day tour including whale watching and beach time
- Enjoy lunch at Bacardí Island and relax on Playa Rincón
- All transportation included with a certified guide
- Suitable for ages 3 and up, with restrictions for pregnant women and mobility-impaired guests

What's Included

Light breakfast Snack (sandwiches, fruit, and juice)
Whale Sanctuary entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ground and sea transportation
Domincan Buffet
Rum, cola, Sprite, water
Tips and Gratuities are optional

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 the hotel location. Most pickups are at the hotel lobby entrance, at the hotel main entrance or at the hotel set meeting point. The information of the vehicle will be provided to the customer 24 hours prior to the activity start time.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Samana Bay

    Whale whatching sanctuary. We depart from the hotels heading to the town of Las Cañitas, where we board the boat that will take us to the Humpback Whale Sanctuary. The boat ride lasts approximately two and a half hours, giving us the opportunity to watch these magnificent whales swimming freely, and on occasion, breaching and swimming alongside their calves.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Cayo Levantado

    Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island) After the whale-watching experience, we head to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, where we enjoy lunch and beach time (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes). Lunch is a Dominican-style buffet, and there’s time to take a refreshing swim in the island’s beautiful white-sand beach.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Playa Rincon

    Playa Rincón After leaving the island, we head to the Samaná Pier, where we board ground transportation to Playa Rincón, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Samaná. Located in Rincón Bay, it is surrounded by mountains and coconut trees, offering a truly natural and relaxing setting.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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 Eco Adenture Punta Cana

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Eco Tours
Water Tours
Seasonal
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

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

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