Enjoy a full-day Saona Island tour with catamaran cruise, speedboat ride, natural pool stop, lunch, and open bar. Discover paradise in the Dominican Republic with this top-rated all-inclusive excursion.
?️ Overview
Experience the ultimate Caribbean escape with a full-day trip to the world-famous Saona Island. Departing from Punta Cana, this tour combines high-speed thrills and relaxed sailing as you journey through the turquoise waters of the Cotubanamá National Park. It’s the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and Dominican culture.
✨ Highlights
Ride a high-speed boat to the island and return on a spacious, party-style catamaran.
Swim in the "Natural Pool," a shallow sandbank in the middle of the ocean famous for its giant starfish.
Relax on the pristine white sands of Saona Island under swaying palm trees.
Enjoy a traditional Dominican buffet lunch and an open bar with local drinks.
Dance to the rhythms of Merengue and Bachata with the onboard animation team.
? Full Description
Your adventure begins with a comfortable bus pickup from your hotel in Punta Cana, heading to the charming fishing village of Bayahibe. From there, you’ll board a speedboat for an exhilarating ride toward Saona Island. Along the way, we stop at the breathtaking Natural Pool—a shallow, crystal-clear area where you can stand in waist-deep water miles from the shore and spot starfish.
Upon arriving at Saona Island, you’ll have several hours to enjoy paradise at your own pace. Whether you want to swim, stroll along the shore, or simply lounge with a cocktail, the beauty of the island is yours to explore. After a delicious buffet lunch featuring local flavors, we’ll board a large catamaran for a leisurely sail back to the mainland. With music, drinks, and a fun atmosphere, the return journey is a celebration of the island spirit!
? What’s Included
Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels.
Professional multilingual tour guide.
Speedboat and Catamaran transfers.
Dominican buffet lunch on the beach.
Open bar with local rum, beer, and soft drinks.
Visit to the Natural Pool and Starfish area.
? What to Bring
Swimwear and a beach towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and sunglasses.
A hat and comfortable beach sandals.
Camera or waterproof phone case.
Extra cash for souvenirs or tips.
⏱️ Duration
Approximately 8–10 hours.
? Price
From $60.00 per person.
? Meeting Point
Direct pickup from your hotel lobby or a designated meeting point in Punta Cana/Bavaro.
Travelers rave about this tour because it offers two distinct experiences in one day: the excitement of a speedboat and the relaxing "party boat" vibes of the catamaran. The Natural Pool is consistently rated as the favorite stop, offering a unique chance to swim in the middle of the Caribbean Sea. It’s a hassle-free, all-inclusive day that captures the true essence of a tropical vacation.
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.
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We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
If you're looking for an authentic and immersive experience, look no further than this tour. It's not just about ticking off the must-see attractions; it's about connecting with the culture, meeting the people, and understanding the soul of the region. Our gui…
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I came to this tour on a recommendation, and it didn't disappoint! If you’re looking for something that you can cherish forever and enjoy for one full day then this is the tour for you!
The tour was in a fab area, all the crew and team made friends easily. What a great day out for the money and effort.
