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Full-day whale watching and kayaking tour from Las Galeras to Samaná Bay. See humpback whales, relax at Cayo Levantado, and enjoy a guided kayak session in paradise.
Duration: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Price: Adults $125 USD | Kids $75 USD
Location: Las Galeras ➜ Samaná Bay ➜ Cayo Levantado
Depart from Las Galeras and set off on a breathtaking journey across Samaná Bay — one of the best whale-watching spots in the world.
From January to March, thousands of humpback whales gather here to mate and give birth. This full-day tour combines whale watching, kayaking, and island relaxation at the famous Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island) — guided by experienced local eco guides.
Observe humpback whales in their natural habitat
Relax at Cayo Levantado, the jewel of Samaná Bay
Enjoy a guided kayaking session in crystal-clear waters
Dominican-style buffet lunch included
Experienced eco guides & small group adventure
8:30 AM – Departure from Las Galeras (meeting point in town center)
9:30 AM – Arrival at Samaná Port and boat boarding
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Whale Watching Experience in Samaná Bay
12:30 PM – Dominican Lunch at Cayo Levantado
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM – Kayaking around Cayo Levantado or Samaná Bay
4:00 PM – Return to Samaná Port
5:00 PM – Arrival back in Las Galeras
Whale watching boat ticket
Kayaking equipment & guide
Dominican lunch & drinks
Safety equipment
Local eco guide (English/Spanish)
What to Bring:
Sunscreen, hat, towel, camera, swimsuit, dry bag
The Las Galeras Whale Watching & Kayak Tour is a unique adventure that lets you experience Samaná’s marine life and stunning islands in one day — perfect for travelers who love nature, photography, and authentic local culture.
Las Galeras Town Center (main road or hotel pickup on request)
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:
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
This tour was a celebration of local culture, showcasing the region's unique traditions, customs, and artistic expressions. Our guide introduced us to talented musicians, dancers, and artisans, allowing us to experience the vibrancy and creativity of the local…
Amazing, all of it! We went on this tour as a family and everyone loved it, children included!
Thank you all again so fab and so much effort on this fantastic tour well done team. You made our time worth it today thanks a lot.
Absolutely loved this activity. Saona Island is a must!
This trip was the best and had great weather all day, it's a solid 10 from 10 and well worth it! Would check it out again.
