If you're looking for an authentic and immersive experience, look no further than this tour. It's not just about ticking off the must-see attractions; it's about connecting with the culture, meeting the people, and understanding the soul of the region. Our gui…
Samana: Ermitaño & Onda Beach Tour

Short Description
Discover secluded beaches on this day tour from Samaná, Dominican Republic. Visit the breathtaking Ermitaño & Playa Onda with turquoise waters, coconut palms and local marine life. Book flexible & explore nature off-the-beaten-path.
Description
? Overview
Explore the most beautiful hidden spots in the northern part of the Dominican Republic on this amazing one-day boat tour departing from El Valle de Samaná. Get ready to discover two pristine beaches—where nature is still untouched—and enjoy turquoise waters, palm-lined bays and rich wildlife.
? Highlights
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Breathtaking views from Ermitaño Beach, a secluded cove almost inaccessible on foot.
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Visit Playa Onda, a small bay lined with coconut palm trees and bathed in turquoise water.
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Discover unique places around Samaná that few travelers reach.
? Full Description
We meet at El Valle de Samaná beach, then hop on a speedboat to explore the northern coastline. First stop: Ermitaño Beach, tucked away in dense vegetation and home to iguanas, white-necked crows, and palmchats. Next, the boat cruises to Playa Onda, a tranquil bay where you might even spot hawksbill turtles and starfish if you take a swim. Finally, the tour returns to El Valle beach around 2 pm.
? What’s Included
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Visit to Playa Onda
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Visit to Ermitaño Beach
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Local captain/guide
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Visit (return) to Playa El Valle
? What to Bring
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Swimsuit and towel
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Sun-cream / sunscreen
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Hat and sunglasses (for sun protection)
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Water / waterproof bag for valuables
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Optional snorkel gear if you like (to see turtles / starfish)
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Comfortable clothing and perhaps a waterproof camera
⏳ Duration
1 day (approximately until about 2 pm)
? Price
From approx. USD $70 per person (or equivalent) depending on option.
? Meeting Point
Playa El Valle, Samaná, Dominican Republic (Departure beach).
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
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Unique access to remote, less-crowded beaches that many standard tours don’t reach.
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Rich natural scenery, turquoise waters and vivid wildlife make for memorable photographs.
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The mix of speedboat travel and beach time offers both adventure and relaxation.
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Flexible booking (reserve now, pay later) and free cancellation up to 24 hours give peace of mind.
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
What a price for one of the best tours that we have been on! We were so surprised and grateful, it was well worth it.
This tour exceeded all expectations, an amazing experience. It was one of the best tours that we have been on in a long time.
Worth a booking for an easy day out. Excellent team and well run! We have all enjoyed it! Book today.
I highly recommend this tour. The scenery was stunning, and the guide made it even better. Five stars!
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