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Full-Day at Catalina Island from Santo Domingo

Short Description
Book a full-day Catalina Island tour from Santo Domingo! Enjoy snorkeling at "The Wall," a delicious Dominican buffet lunch, and an open bar on a private white-sand beach. Round-trip transport included.
Description
Overview ?
Escape the bustling city of Santo Domingo for a day of pure Caribbean bliss. This full-day excursion takes you to the pristine shores of Catalina Island, a protected natural park renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life. Whether you want to explore underwater wonders or simply lounge on a white-sand beach with a drink in hand, this tour offers the perfect tropical getaway.
Highlights ✨
Enjoy a scenic catamaran or boat cruise across the Caribbean Sea.
Snorkel at "The Wall," one of the most famous diving and snorkeling spots in the Dominican Republic.
Relax on a private beach with comfortable loungers and stunning ocean views.
Savor a delicious, traditional Dominican buffet lunch served right on the sand.
Stay refreshed with an open bar featuring local drinks and cocktails throughout the day.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from the heart of Santo Domingo to the coastal town of La Romana. Upon arrival at the pier, you’ll board a spacious vessel and set sail for the breathtaking Catalina Island. The first stop is the legendary snorkeling site known as "The Wall," where you can swim among tropical fish and colorful coral reefs in exceptionally clear water.
After your snorkeling session, we head to the island's exclusive beach area. Here, you have several hours of free time to swim in the calm lagoons, walk along the shoreline, or simply soak up the sun. At midday, enjoy a hearty Dominican buffet featuring local specialties like grilled chicken, rice, and fresh salads. With an open bar available, you can sip on local rum or soft drinks as you enjoy the island breeze before our relaxing return journey to the city.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip transportation from Santo Domingo (Meeting point: Parque Colón).
Boat transfer to and from Catalina Island.
Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish).
Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and life jacket).
Buffet lunch on the beach.
Open bar with local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
National Park admission fees.
Beach loungers.
What to Bring ?
Swimsuit and a beach towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and a hat.
Sunglasses and a waterproof camera.
A change of dry clothes for the return trip.
Cash for souvenirs or optional tips.
Duration ⏳ Approximately 11 hours.
Price ? From $96.00 per person.
Meeting Point ? Parque Colón, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about this tour because it provides a seamless escape from the capital to one of the country's most beautiful islands. The combination of high-quality snorkeling, the "unlimited" island vibes at the open bar, and the convenience of door-to-door logistics from Santo Domingo makes it a top-rated choice for families and couples alike.
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
Worth a booking for an easy day out. Excellent team and well run! We have all enjoyed it! Book today.
This tour was an adventure for the senses! We didn't just see the sights; we smelled the fragrant spices in the local markets, tasted the authentic flavors of regional cuisine, and listened to the melodic sounds of traditional music. Our guide was a walking en…
The perfect guide made our day! The day was good fun. Very interactive. Would go again!
This tour made our holiday! Everyone should go on this tour. We cant stop talking about how good it was.
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