Saona Island Tour from Santo Domingo

4.4 (13 reviews) Dominican Republic
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 70 travelers

Overview

What sets our Saona Island Full-Day Tour from Santo Domingo apart is the perfect combination of natural beauty, adventure, and convenience, all in one unforgettable day. Unlike typical tours, we offer a seamless experience with meeting point pickup and drop-off, making it easy to enjoy the breathtaking paradise of Saona Island without any hassle.

On this exclusive tour, you’ll travel in comfort, enjoying a scenic boat ride to the island where you’ll be greeted by crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush tropical landscapes. You’ll have plenty of time to explore the island’s beauty, snorkel among vibrant marine life, and relax on the beach in one of the most stunning locations in the Dominican Republic.

What's included

  • Catamaran Party
  • Open Bar
  • Buffet Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Santo Domingo
    2h
    You will be picked up from our meeting point in Santo Domingo. A comfortable, air-conditioned bus will be used for transportation.

    The journey from Santo Domingo to Bayahibe will take you through the beautiful Dominican countryside, passing small towns, sugar cane fields, and coastal views. Enjoy the scenic drive before reaching the port where you'll board the boat to Saona Island.
  2. Bayahibe
    30m
    Once you arrive at the port in Bayahibe, you will board a speedboat for a scenic ride to the natural pool. During the ride, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the turquoise Caribbean waters and may even spot dolphins or other marine life.
  3. 30m
    Upon reaching the crystal-clear waters, you’ll stop at the famous Natural Pools. This shallow area is perfect for swimming and taking photos in the turquoise water. You may also see starfish and other marine life here.
  4. Punta Cana Excursions & Tours
    3h · Admission ticket included
    You will arrive at the beach on Isla Saona, where you’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. Typically, the meal includes local dishes such as fish, chicken, rice, salads, and tropical fruits.

    After lunch, you will have free time to explore the island at your own pace. You can walk along the beach, relax under the palm trees, or participate in optional activities like snorkeling, playing beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the clear waters.
  5. La Romana
    1h
    The boat ride will take you back. Along the way, you’ll be able to admire the marine landscape and enjoy the Caribbean breeze. Some tours offer live music or drinks on board to make the journey more enjoyable.
  6. Santo Domingo
    3h
    You’ll be dropped off at our meeting point in Santo Domingo, concluding your incredible day trip to Saona Island.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Meeting point
End point
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Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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