What a fantastic tour! The itinerary was well-planned, and the sights were breathtaking. Definitely worth the investment.
Private: Catalina Island Diving Tour with Lunch (Copy)

Short Description
Discover Catalina Island on this private day tour from Punta Cana: dive or snorkel in crystal-clear waters, explore vibrant reefs, enjoy a Dominican buffet lunch and open bar, and relax on a white-sand beach in paradise.
Description
Overview
? Embark on an unforgettable private day adventure to Catalina Island from Punta Cana where you’ll dive into crystal-clear Caribbean waters, explore vibrant coral reef gardens, and relax on a pristine white sand beach. Enjoy a delicious Dominican-style buffet lunch and drinks from the open bar as you soak up island vibes.
Highlights
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Dive or snorkel among colourful coral reef gardens and abundant marine life at one of the Dominican Republic’s best underwater spots.
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Relax on the beautiful beach of Catalina Island, swim in warm turquoise waters, and lounge under the sun.
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Enjoy a Dominican-style buffet lunch with barbecue plus unlimited national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from the open bar.
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Hotel pickup and drop-off from Punta Cana included for seamless transfer to and from La Romana and the boat.
Full Description
Welcome aboard for your full-day private tour from Punta Cana to Catalina Island! After pickup at your hotel early in the morning, you’ll travel to La Romana and board a boat heading towards your snorkeling or diving spot. Upon arrival, participate in a briefing, then dive into the inviting Caribbean Sea to explore vibrant coral reef gardens and marine life – an experience that many consider among the best snorkeling sites in the Dominican Republic.
Following your underwater adventure, you’ll arrive at Catalina Island’s stunning beach where you can lounge, swim or snorkel further. A Dominican-style buffet lunch with barbecue is served, and an open bar offers both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks while you relax by the sea. Later, you’ll board the boat again for your scenic return journey before being dropped back at your hotel in Punta Cana.
What’s Included
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Hotel pickup & drop-off in Punta Cana
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Boat ride to Catalina Island
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Snorkeling equipment (and/or diving briefing)
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Dominican buffet lunch with barbecue
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Open bar with national alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages
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Beach time at Catalina Island
What to Bring
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Swimwear & towel
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Sunscreen (preferably biodegradable)
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Hat & sunglasses
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Camera/smartphone for underwater or beach photos
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Light comfortable clothing for transfer
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Water shoes or sandals for beach
Duration
Approximately 8–10 hours (full-day tour)
Price
Varies depending on date and group size (for your website you may list “from US$ xxx per person”)
Meeting Point
Hotel lobby in Punta Cana for pickup. (Exact meeting time will be specified after booking.)
Why Travelers Love It
Travellers rave about the blend of adventure and relaxation — exploring reef gardens under the sea, followed by lounging on an idyllic beach with good food and drinks. The personalised private-tour format adds exclusivity, and the full-day schedule makes the most of the Caribbean setting.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Fantastic value for money, highly recommended. A seamless and well-organized experience. We will recommend it to everyone we know.
Amazing trip, friendly guide. Highly recommend!
We can't wait to book this trip again. Our tour guide was awesome and very friendly and showed us all the best places, thank you.
The best bit was the beautiful scenery, fantastic experience. The whole team are excellent at what they do and gave us a good day.
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