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Discover Saona Island, a natural jewel of the Dominican Republic, Known for its white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and endless palm trees, only accessible by boat, far from mass tourism.
Embark on a friendly day trip in a small group, accompanied by a English-speaking guide.
We board the catamaran sailing boat around 9am and then go at the snorkeling place of Catuano, where, you will discover a lot of tropical fishes, where you will be accompanied by our guide Quetzal, certified diving instructor!
After snorkeling we will enjoy one of the most gorgeous, turquoise-water, white-sand beach of Dominican Republic for 3 hours.
In this preserved spot, far from the crowds, a simple yet tasty meal will be served directly on the beach, in a warm and laid-back atmosphere, with your feet in the sand.
Then we will head to the natural pool of Las Palmillas, is a magical secluded place with the clearest of waters where you can see starfishes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer FREE pick up ONLY from the Hotels located in the Bayahibe and Dominicus.
From La Romana, Punta Cana and Sto domingo depends on the exact place - please contact us for more details
Pick up start from:
Punta Cana around 7am
Bayahibe around 8 am
Tours starts around 8:30am/8:45am
Plaza Roma #7 - close to CaribeExpress, in front of the main parking in Bayahibe
Itinerary
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1Bayahibe
We will receive you at Bayahibe to board the catamaran
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
After 1 hour navigation we will stop to the snorkeling place, at Saona island. Your guide will show you all type of tropical fishes we can have like stingray, lobster, puffer fish...
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Saona Island
You will enjoy an amazing beach with white sand, blue water... We will take advantage of a place away from the tourist crowds... here, walk on the beach, swim, sunbathe or take a drink... you decide, we adapt to your rhythm! Lunch will be served at the beach, in a private area for our company. You will enjoy about 3 hours of tranquility. Swimming, relaxing, walking along the shore—an idyllic postcard setting far from the crowds.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Palmilla
At 2.30pm we will board the boat to navigate to the natural swimming pool, located about thirty minutes from Saona. You will see amazing starfishes and enjoy a drink in the shallow water.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 1 hour - 1 hour &15 minutes to go to the first stop (Catuano)
- 1 hour - 1 hour &15 minutes to go back at the end of the afternoon at Bayahibe
- Navigation time: 30 minutes between Catuano and the beach / 30 minutes between the beach and las Palmillas
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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