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Combine humpback whale watching in Samaná Bay with beach time on Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, on a full-day excursion from Punta Cana. Depart by boat from Las Cañitas, search for whales in their natural sanctuary and continue to the island for lunch and time to swim or relax.
Round-trip ground and boat transportation, a professional guide, lunch, listed drinks and admission are included. Whale watching is seasonal and ends March 30; from April 1, the itinerary does not include whale watching. Sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. Your pickup time is confirmed for your hotel location.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup time is configured depending on the hotel location
What to expect
Upon arrival at the departure point in Las Cañitas, you will board a boat and set off across Samaná Bay. The first stop is the Humpback Whale Sanctuary, where you will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This portion of the tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.
After the whale watching experience, the tour continues to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island. This tropical paradise is known for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a delicious beachfront lunch featuring fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes.
For the next few hours, you will have time to relax on the beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore the island at your own pace. A designated semi-private area with beach chairs will be available for your comfort.
As the afternoon comes to an end, the group will board the boat for the return journey to Las Cañitas. From there, transportation will be provided back to your hotel.
"Starting April 1st, this activity will no longer include whale watching"
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for infants
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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