Fantastic tour, friendly and welcoming! The best tour yet. A perfect summer experience!
Learn about the History of Bayahibe and Bathe in 7 Springs

Description
Overview ?
Experience the ultimate Caribbean escape with a full-day cruise to Saona Island. This journey takes you away from the hustle of the resorts to the pristine shores of the Cotubanamá National Park. You’ll enjoy a perfect blend of high-speed boat thrills and relaxing catamaran sailing, all while surrounded by the most beautiful turquoise waters in the Dominican Republic.
Highlights ✨
Sail through the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea on a spacious catamaran and a fast speedboat.
Take a refreshing dip in the famous "Natural Pool," a waist-deep sandbar in the middle of the ocean.
Spot giant starfish in their natural habitat (remember to look but not touch!).
Relax on the white powdery sands of Saona Island under swaying palm trees.
Enjoy a traditional Dominican buffet lunch served right on the beach.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to the fishing village of Bayahibe. From there, you'll set sail for Saona Island. The first stop is the breathtaking Natural Pool, where you can swim in transparent, chest-deep water and enjoy a drink from the floating bar. Upon arriving at Saona, you’ll have several hours of free time to lounge on beach chairs, walk along the endless coastline, or dance to local merengue and bachata music. The day concludes with a relaxing catamaran ride back to the mainland, complete with an open bar and a party atmosphere.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip transportation from your hotel.
Professional bilingual tour guide.
Speedboat and Catamaran cruise.
Buffet lunch on the beach (grilled chicken, pork, rice, salads, and fruits).
Open bar with local drinks (rum, water, and soda).
Visit to the Natural Pool and Starfish area.
What to Bring ?
Comfortable swimwear and a beach towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and sunglasses.
A hat or cap for sun protection.
Waterproof camera or phone case.
Extra cash for souvenirs or tips.
Duration ⏳ Approx. 9-10 hours.
Price ? From $55.00 per person.
Meeting Point? Lobby pickup from your hotel or the main entrance of your accommodation.
Why Travelers Love It
Travelers rave about this tour because it offers the quintessential "desert island" experience. The contrast between the high-energy speedboat ride and the relaxing, music-filled catamaran return makes it a hit for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind. The Natural Pool is often described as a "slice of heaven" where you can stand in the middle of the ocean with a drink in hand.
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
5 stars thanks to make all great its been the one all great trip and team now. Thanks so so as for the weather perfect and the help its great thanks all cheer .
The guide was lovely and gave everyone the time of day! The tour had a lovely energy, this has to be one of my top trips.
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 was great and the service was fantastic. There's so many great things about it. I'm grateful for booking the tour.
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