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$72 USD

per person

Saona Island Premium Day Experience

Confirmation and local supportAventura, Aire Libre, Agua
Duration: 9 hours
Area: Punta Cana
Languages: Spanish, English, French
Saona Island Premium Day Experience

Saona Island Premium Day Experience: day trip from Punta Cana with transportation, catamaran and speedboat, natural pool, beach, lunch and drinks on Saona Island.

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Experience “Saona Island Premium Day Experience” and discover why Saona Island is one of the Dominican Republic's most loved day trips. Discover Saona Island on a day of turquoise water, white sand, Caribbean sailing, Dominican flavors and time to truly unwind.

The adventure begins with pickup in the Punta Cana area and transportation to Bayahibe. From there, travel by catamaran and speedboat to the natural pool and a beautiful Saona Island beach, with lunch, drinks and free time to swim, walk or relax by the sea.

With Caribbean music, Cotubanama National Park scenery and free time by the sea, this is set to become one of the most memorable days of your vacation. Our local team coordinates every stage so you can simply enjoy it.

Included

  • Shared pickup and return in Punta Cana areas covered by the selected option
  • Round-trip ground transfer to Bayahibe
  • Catamaran and speedboat transportation; order may vary
  • Saona Island and Cotubanama National Park access when applicable
  • Natural-pool stop subject to sea and daily operations
  • Beach time on Saona Island
  • Dominican buffet lunch with menu subject to availability
  • Water, soft drinks, local rum and other selected drinks during operator service times
  • Guide, crew, life jackets and local coordination

Not included

  • Breakfast and food consumed before lunch
  • Premium drinks, imported brands and special cocktails not listed in the option
  • Lobster, fish, shrimp, seafood or special menus unless confirmed
  • Photos, videos, massages, souvenirs and services offered on the beach
  • Towel and personal items
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Pickup outside covered areas unless expressly quoted or confirmed

Your route

Explore each stop
  1. Pickup in the Punta Cana area

    Shared transport collects guests at confirmed hotels or meeting points. The exact window varies by zone and the day's other pickups.

    7:00-8:30 approx.

    Shared transport collects guests at confirmed hotels or meeting points. The exact window varies by zone and the day's other pickups.

  2. Arrival and organization in Bayahibe

    Local check-in, group organization, safety instructions and boarding preparation.

    9:00-9:45 approx.

    Local check-in, group organization, safety instructions and boarding preparation.

  3. Navigation along the Cotubanama coast

    Departure by catamaran or speedboat. The operator sets the vessel order according to logistics and sea conditions.

    From 10:00 approx.

    Departure by catamaran or speedboat. The operator sets the vessel order according to logistics and sea conditions.

  4. Natural pool

    A shallow-water stop for swimming and photos. It can be adjusted or replaced if conditions are not safe.

    30-45 minutes approx.

    A shallow-water stop for swimming and photos. It can be adjusted or replaced if conditions are not safe.

  5. Saona beach, lunch and free time

    Time to swim and relax. The buffet normally offers Dominican preparations; dishes and availability can vary.

    11:30-14:30 approx.

    Time to swim and relax. The buffet normally offers Dominican preparations; dishes and availability can vary.

  6. Boat return to Bayahibe

    The return is usually on the vessel not used outbound, although operational order can change.

    14:30-17:00 approx.

    The return is usually on the vessel not used outbound, although operational order can change.

  7. Return transfer

    Transport distribution from Bayahibe to the confirmed hotel or pickup point. Traffic can affect arrival time.

    17:30-19:00 approx.

    Transport distribution from Bayahibe to the confirmed hotel or pickup point. Traffic can affect arrival time.

Departure and return arrangements

Envía el nombre exacto del hotel, villa o alojamiento y un número de WhatsApp. Confirmaremos el punto y la ventana de recogida; en condominios o alojamientos privados puede asignarse un punto cercano. Debes estar listo 10 minutos antes.

At the end, the team confirms return, photos or any pending detail by WhatsApp.

Cancellation and terms

Las condiciones aplicables a la fecha y modalidad elegidas se muestran antes de pagar. Solicita cualquier cambio lo antes posible por WhatsApp. Si el operador cancela por seguridad, clima, estado del mar o cierre del puerto, se coordinará cambio de fecha o reembolso según las condiciones de la reserva.

Los horarios, el orden entre catamarán y lancha, la playa utilizada y la parada en la piscina natural son aproximados y pueden cambiar por tráfico, clima, mar, puerto o instrucciones del Parque Nacional Cotubanamá. La excursión es compartida y puede realizar otras recogidas. No se deben sacar estrellas de mar, conchas ni coral del agua.

Logistics and requirements

Pickup

Recogida compartida incluida en las zonas cubiertas de Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cap Cana y Uvero Alto. La hora depende del hotel o alojamiento seleccionado.

Meeting point

Lobby del hotel o punto cercano confirmado después de reservar

Physical level

Easy

Minimum age

5+

Participation requirements

Lleva traje de baño, toalla, protector solar biodegradable, gafas de sol o sombrero, calzado que pueda mojarse, documento de identidad o copia digital y efectivo para extras. Informa antes de reservar sobre alergias, movilidad reducida, embarazo o problemas de espalda; la navegación puede ser movida y las dietas especiales no están garantizadas.

What to bring and advice
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • ID
  • Dry bag or cash for extras
  • Saona tours depend on sea and port conditions.
  • Pickup time varies by hotel or Airbnb zone.
  • Natural pool stop is subject to daily operation.

Frequently asked questions

How do I book Saona Island Premium Day Experience?

Choose date, time, travelers and continue to secure checkout. You receive confirmation and WhatsApp support.

Is pickup included?

Recogida compartida incluida en las zonas cubiertas de Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cap Cana y Uvero Alto. La hora depende del hotel o alojamiento seleccionado.

Where does the Saona Island excursion depart from?

Boat departure is usually coordinated from Bayahibe. If you book from Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana, Bayahibe or La Romana, we show pickup, port and schedule before payment.

Can I cancel or change the date?

Las condiciones aplicables a la fecha y modalidad elegidas se muestran antes de pagar. Solicita cualquier cambio lo antes posible por WhatsApp. Si el operador cancela por seguridad, clima, estado del mar o cierre del puerto, se coordinará cambio de fecha o reembolso según las condiciones de la reserva.

What should I bring?

Bring Swimsuit, Towel, Sunscreen, ID, Dry bag or cash for extras and keep your phone available for coordination.

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