Saona is the best attraction in Punta Cana!
From Punta Cana: Alto de Chavon, La Romana, and Higuey Tour

Description
Overview ?
Experience the ultimate Caribbean escape with a full-day snorkeling adventure to the pristine Catalina Island. Departing from Punta Cana, this tour takes you to one of the most renowned snorkeling spots in the Dominican Republic, located within the protected Cotubanamá National Park. Crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life await you on this unforgettable tropical journey.
Highlights ✨
Enjoy a scenic catamaran or boat cruise to the beautiful Catalina Island.
Snorkel at "The Wall," a world-class dive site teeming with tropical fish and coral.
Relax on white sandy beaches and swim in calm, turquoise waters.
Savor a delicious, traditional Dominican buffet lunch served right on the beach.
Discover the natural beauty of a protected island sanctuary.
Full Description ?️
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Punta Cana, heading toward the coast of La Romana. Upon arrival at the pier, you’ll board a boat and set sail for Catalina Island. The first stop is the famous "Wall," where you can dive into the water for a snorkeling session to see incredible underwater ecosystems. Afterward, we head to the island's private beach for some much-needed relaxation. You’ll have plenty of free time to sunbathe, explore the shoreline, or take another dip in the ocean. To complete the experience, a full Dominican buffet lunch is served, featuring local flavors and refreshing drinks. In the afternoon, we cruise back to the mainland for your return transfer.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off from Punta Cana.
Professional snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins).
Boat transportation to and from Catalina Island.
National Park entrance fees.
Buffet lunch on the beach.
Open bar with local drinks (water, sodas, and rum).
Certified local guide.
What to Bring ?
Comfortable swimwear and a change of clothes.
Beach towel and flip-flops.
Biodegradable sunscreen and sunglasses.
A hat or cap for sun protection.
Camera or waterproof phone case.
Cash for souvenirs or tips.
Duration ⏱️ Approximately 11 hours.
Price ? Starting from $115 per adult.
Meeting Point ? Pickup is included directly from most major hotels in the Punta Cana, Bavaro, and Uvero Alto areas. Please wait in the hotel lobby at the designated time.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about the exceptional snorkeling conditions at Catalina Island, noting that the water is significantly clearer than at mainland beaches. The combination of a relaxing boat ride, a high-quality lunch, and the attentive service from the guides makes this one of the top-rated day trips for families and couples looking for a true Caribbean paradise experience.
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
Wonderful and fun team who took us further than we would have gone alone. We found new cool spots to check out.
The guide really made the tour memorable, wonderful experience. He was very friendly and extremely passionate about the area.
A lovely time, music, dancing, and paradise island!
Wow this trip was worth the change to get away wow thanks team. There is a lot and every thing cheers its well made to help and what not thanks hahah good times.
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