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Puerto Plata Catamaran Cruise: Snorkeling, BBQ & Open Bar

Short Description
Join this all-inclusive catamaran cruise from Puerto Plata (Sosúa) with two snorkel stops, a delicious BBQ/buffet lunch, unlimited open bar drinks and stunning Caribbean sea views. Book your unforgettable day on the water today!
Description
Overview
? Set sail from Puerto Plata (Sosúa area) on a spacious catamaran, glide across turquoise Caribbean waters, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, feast on BBQ or buffet lunch, and enjoy unlimited drinks from an open bar — all in one fun-filled day.
Highlights
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Cruise along the north-coast shoreline of the Dominican Republic aboard a comfortable catamaran.
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Two snorkel stops at lively coral reef sites in Sosúa Bay or nearby.
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Enjoy a delicious onboard buffet or BBQ lunch paired with unlimited national-drinks/open-bar cocktails.
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Relax, swim, soak up the sun on deck, and take in scenic marine views.
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Ideal for families, groups of friends or couples looking for both adventure and relaxation.
Full Description
Embark at around 09:00 AM from Puerto Plata’s Sosúa area and board your catamaran. As you sail out, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and the lush coastline. After reaching the first snorkel spot, slip into crystal-clear water with provided gear (mask, snorkel, life vest) and explore colourful tropical fish and coral formations. Next, the crew serves up a lunch buffet or BBQ on board while the open bar flows with beer, rum and soft drinks. Then you’ll head to a second snorkel site for more underwater discovery and swimming. Finally, you’ll cruise back, relax on deck with a drink in hand, take photos of the late afternoon light and arrive back at the meeting point around mid-afternoon. Throughout the day, the friendly crew ensures you’re comfortable, safe and having fun.
What’s Included
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Return catamaran cruise from Puerto Plata / Sosúa area.
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Two snorkel stops with full gear provided (mask, snorkel, life vest).
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Buffet lunch or BBQ prepared onboard.
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Open bar with national drinks (rum, beer, soft drinks, juices).
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Professional crew and safety briefing.
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Hotel pickup / drop-off from designated hotels in the area (check locally).
What to Bring
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Swimwear & towel.
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Sunscreen (reef-friendly recommended).
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Sunglasses, hat, camera.
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Cash for tips / souvenirs.
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A change of clothes for the return.
Duration
Approximately 5 hours (morning start to mid-afternoon return).
Price
From approx. USD $169 per person (based on similar listing).
Meeting Point
Meeting point at the catamaran dock in the Sosúa / Puerto Plata area. Hotel-pickup from designated local hotels is included.
Why Travelers Love It
? Guests rave about the blend of adventure and relaxation: snorkelling in vibrant waters, tasty onboard food and drinks, and a smooth, friendly service make for a memorable day. Many highlight how easy it is — no hassles, just fun on the water.
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
Highly recommended, a truly memorable day. The day with the fantastic tour guide showed me a new perspective on the region.
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.
A wonderful day out, and the tour guide was friendly. You won't find anything else as good at the price. Would highly recommend this.
This tour was a revelation! I've lived in this region for years, but the guide unlocked hidden stories and showed me perspectives I never considered. It wasn't just about seeing the sights, but truly understanding the history and culture woven into the landsca…
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