The trip was well worth the value! We saw sights and things we could never have seen on our own.
Private: Catamaran Journey to Cayo Arena with Gourmet Lunch

Short Description
Escape from Puerto Plata aboard a private catamaran to the turquoise sand-bank island of Cayo Arena. Snorkel beside vibrant coral reefs, enjoy a gourmet lunch on board and soak up the Caribbean sun in a stylish, intimate setting. Book your one-day luxury sea-adventure now!
Description
Overview ?
Step aboard a private catamaran from Puerto Plata and sail to the pristine sand-bank island of Cayo Arena. Enjoy snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, a gourmet lunch on board, and breathtaking scenery on a one-day luxury escape.
Highlights ✨
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Cruise aboard a private catamaran from Puerto Plata to Cayo Arena — a spectacular sand-bank island.
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Snorkel among colourful marine life in transparent turquoise waters.
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Gourmet lunch served on board.
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Relaxation in an exclusive setting away from the usual crowds.
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Short land transfer followed by scenic sea voyage across mangroves and coastal landscape.
Full Description ?
This unforgettable day tour begins with your departure from Puerto Plata, where you board a well-equipped private catamaran for the journey to Cayo Arena. Once onboard, enjoy the gentle sea breeze, panoramic views of the Dominican coastline, and a sense of exclusivity as you head toward one of the region’s best kept secrets.
Upon arrival at Cayo Arena — a fine white sand bank surrounded by vivid turquoise water — you’ll have ample time to snorkel and explore the underwater reefs, filled with colourful fish and coral formations. After this aquatic adventure, savour a gourmet lunch served aboard the catamaran while relaxing on deck in style. The day continues as you take in the coastal scenery on the return, full of memories of a premium sea-escape.
What’s Included ✅
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Private catamaran excursion from Puerto Plata to Cayo Arena.
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Snorkelling equipment and guided snorkel session.
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Gourmet lunch on board.
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Hotel pickup & drop-off (from selected Puerto Plata accommodations).
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Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) crew and guide.
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Complimentary fresh fruits and drinks during the excursion.
What to Bring ?
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Swimwear and towel.
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Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat.
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Change of dry clothes for return.
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Camera / Go-Pro for underwater pics.
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Light cover-up for after snorkelling.
Duration
Approx. 8–10 hours (1-day outing)
Price
[Insert your price here]
Meeting Point
Hotel lobby in Puerto Plata (exact time and pick-up details will be sent by the operator)
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
This tour offers an elevated experience — combining private boat travel, gourmet dining, and one of the Dominican Republic’s most beautiful sand-bank islands. Guests repeatedly highlight the value of arriving at a less-crowded destination, snorkelling in clear waters, and relaxing aboard a premium vessel away from the typical mass-tourism tracks.
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
This tour was an eye opener and exceeded expectations. I learnt so much from the well trained guide.
The way this team help with all its just top for sun and just trip. Can’t give value so cheap thanks again for all from every one.
What a great experience! Highly recommend this tour!
If you're looking for a tour that's both educational and entertaining, look no further. Our guide was a master of storytelling, weaving together historical facts, cultural insights, and personal anecdotes to create a captivating narrative. We laughed, we learn…
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