Worth every penny! Would totally do it again!
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
If folk look now then its what we had with every team mate great service! Just give this your time and the great staff you got the 5 stars with all.
Just do it, don’t listen to me or what can we do lol ! Local staff local fun with easy to great people hahha.
The staff are all excellent. A highly memorable day out. 10 stars, can't wait to come back.
What I appreciated most about this tour was its commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism. Our guide was passionate about protecting the environment and supporting local communities. We visited eco-friendly farms, stayed in locally owned accommodati…
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