Punta Cana: Private Catamaran to Saona Island & Palmilla

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Sailing privately to Saona Island and Palmilla means no crowded decks, just your group and the open sea. The trip combines two of the Dominican Republic’s most stunning locations—Isla Saona’s picture-perfect beaches and Palmilla’s crystal-clear natural pool. Along the way, enjoy snorkeling, music, and scenic cruising with a professional, English-speaking crew. With flexible departure times and a peaceful, customizable itinerary, this catamaran experience blends adventure with relaxation for families, friends, or couples looking to escape the ordinary.

What's Included

Music on board
Private catamaran charter
Restroom on board
Licensed, English-speaking guide
Gratuities
Round trip transportation
Lunch & Open Bar

Meeting and pickup

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

We will call you a day prior to the trip to confirm the location and time.

OR
Meeting point

Please meet at Captain Gringo - Saona Island Excursions at least 15 minutes before departure. Look for the "Captain Gringo" sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Spend a full day sailing across the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean on a private catamaran from Punta Cana to Saona Island and Palmilla. Begin your journey at the marina, where you’ll board your exclusive vessel and cruise along the scenic coast. Discover the pristine white sands and turquoise waters of Isla Saona, swim or snorkel near coral reefs, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of the sea. Continue to Palmilla’s famous natural pool, where shallow waters and starfish sightings create a perfect photo opportunity. With no crowds, no set itinerary, and a friendly crew on board, this trip offers freedom, fun, and unforgettable island vibes.

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
  • Alcoholic beverages are available for guests aged 18 and older
Supplied by Boat Trips Club

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Catamaran Cruises
Water Tours
Weddings & Celebrations
Food & Drink
Additional fees
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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