Puerto Plata : Cayo Arena Snorkel Lunch and Mangroves

5.0 (3 reviews) Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Duration6h - 7h
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 200 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Cayo Arena, known as Paradise Island, awaits you for an exceptional adventure with Santiago Transfer Tours. From Puerto Plata, enjoy a trip to the charming village of Punta Rucia, where you will board a speedboat to this coral islet. Dive into the turquoise waters and discover a vibrant marine world, ideal for snorkeling. After swimming around tropical fish and relaxing in the fine white sand, explore the mangroves of Mount Cristi National Park. Finish your day with a tasty buffet lunch of Creole food on the seafront in Punta Rucia.

- High quality air-conditioned transport included
- Snorkeling equipment and fruits/drinks during the tour
- Free time to enjoy the beach and snorkeling
- Personalized assistance throughout the experience.

What's included

  • Transfer by speedboat
  • Buffet lunch
  • Round trip transportation
  • Fruits and drinks
  • Professional Guide
  • National Park Taxes
  • Tips
  • Professional photos

What to expect

  1. Cayo Arena
    3h · Admission ticket included
    "We will arrive by speedboat on this spectacular coral islet surrounded by totally crystal clear turquoise waters. Here we will take a guided snorkel to observe the incredible marine life and hundreds of tropical fish. You will have free time to relax on the white sand, take unforgettable photos and enjoy fresh fruits and drinks included in this natural paradise
  2. Playa de Punta Rucia
    30m
    Returning from the cay, we will sail through the maze of virgin mangroves that are part of the National Park. It is a relaxing experience where you can appreciate the local biodiversity, observe birds and learn about the importance of this protected ecosystem for the Dominican coast.
  3. Playa de Punta Rucia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We will finish our day in the picturesque fishing village of Punta Rucia. We will enjoy an authentic buffet lunch of Creole food in front of the sea in a local restaurant. Upon completion, you will have a short time to walk along the beach or simply enjoy the sea breeze before starting your return to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pick-up from all Puerto Plata hotels as well as Amber Cove and Taino Bay cruise ports.
For hotels: Please wait in the main lobby 10 - 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
For cruises: Once your booking is confirmed, we will send you detailed instructions and a map of the specific meeting point outside the terminal.
Our driver or guide will carry a sign with the 'Santiago Transfer Tours' logo or the name of the main traveler. We recommend providing an active WhatsApp number to facilitate communication on the day of the excursion

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

5.0 (3)

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