Saona Island Relaxing Cruise by Sailing Catamaran

the magnificent crystal clear waters of Saona

beautiful photo to take with your loved one in Saona

Duration8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This sailing catamaran tour is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful small-group experience to Saona Island, with a maximum of 20 guests on board for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Departing from Bayahibe, the day unfolds at a gentle pace along the Caribbean coast toward Cotubanamá National Park, combining navigation under sail, carefully chosen stops, and time to fully enjoy each location.

The itinerary includes snorkeling, swimming, beach time on Saona Island, Dominican lunch, and the famous Natural Pool, without the rush often found on larger tours.

The limited group size allows for a more personal experience, easier interaction with the guide, and a smoother way to discover Saona Island in comfort.

Options

Pickup in Uvero Alto

Pickup included

Pickup in Dominicus (included)

Pickup included

Pickup in Bavaro

Pickup included

Pickup in Punta Cana

Pickup included

Pickup in Boca Chica

Pickup included

Pickup in Juan Dolio

Pickup included

Pickup in La Romana

Pickup included

Pickup in Casa de Campo

Pickup included

Meeting point in Bayahibe

What's included

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (rum, beer, soft drinks, water)
Snacks during the day (pineapple, nachos, cakes)
Snorkeling equipment
Certified local guide throughout the excursion
Entrance fees to the National Park
Dominican lunch served on the island
Hotel and residence pickup in Dominicus (if required)

Lobster option
Professional photos (optional purchase)

What to expect

Bayahibe
30m

Start the day at our office in Bayahibe, where our team welcomes travelers before boarding the catamaran for a relaxing day to Saona Island.
45m

First stop at Catuano area on Saona Island, a peaceful spot ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying crystal-clear Caribbean waters away from busy tourist areas.
Punta Cana Excursions & Tours
3h · Admission ticket included

Continue to a beautiful equipped beach on Saona Island, where travelers enjoy lunch, relax under palm trees, swim, and take time to experience the island at a slower pace.
45m · Admission ticket included

Stop at the famous Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank with turquoise water where travelers can relax, enjoy a drink, and admire giant starfish in a tropical setting.
1h 15m · Admission ticket included

Sail back to Bayahibe while enjoying the sea breeze and the final views of the Caribbean coast after a peaceful day on Saona Island.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• If you stay in Bayahibe, our office is within walking distance (max 5 min).
• Guests with a car may come directly.
• Optional transport from Punta Cana, Bávaro, Uvero Alto, Juan Dolio, Boca Chica and La Romana: select the correct pickup option when booking.

End point

• If you stay in Bayahibe, our office is within walking distance (max 5 min).
• Guests with a car may come directly.
• Optional transport from Punta Cana, Bávaro, Uvero Alto, Juan Dolio, Boca Chica and La Romana: select the correct pickup option when booking.

Pickup details

Important: Please select the correct option when booking (you will be asked to choose your option during checkout).

If you require hotel pickup, please select the transport option corresponding to your area (e.g. "Tour with transport from Punta Cana").

If you prefer to make your own way to our departure point in Bayahibe, please select "Tour with meeting point at the departure point".

We will contact you after your booking is confirmed to provide the exact meeting time and location.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.8 (14)