Dominican Republic · Cruise & Sailing

8-Hour Saona Island Catamaran Tour with Lunch and Natural Pool

8 Hours Round trip from Bayahíbe Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Relax at Playa Abanico on Saona Island
  • 02 Enjoy kilometres of white sand and warm, crystal-clear waters
  • 03 Learn trivia about the island from a local guide
  • 04 See plant species such as Cayuga, seedlings, beach grapes, mahogany, and red mangrove

Sign up for this 8-hour adventure to Saona Island, beginning with a transfer to Bayahibe before boarding a catamaran across the Caribbean. Enjoy local drinks, Dominican music, and on-board entertainment, then spend time on the island surrounded by white-sand beaches, warm crystal-clear waters, and tropical vegetation. A buffet lunch of typical Dominican Creole cuisine is served on the island, followed by a dance lesson with the entertainment team. The return journey includes a boat ride back to Bayahibe with a stop at a natural pool to see starfish.

The return journey includes a boat ride back to Bayahibe with a stop at a natural pool to see starfish.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities La Romana, Saona Island
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Saona Island Catamaran Excursion from Bayahibe

  • 07:00 - Pick-up from your hotel to the meeting point.
  • 08:30 - Departure by bus from our starting point to Bayahibe.
  • 10:30 - Arrival in Bayahibe, very close to La Romana, the departure point for the catamaran to Saona Island.
  • 10:45 - Board the catamaran, where you can enjoy local drinks and the boat's entertainment group to the rhythm of Dominican music.
  • 11:45 - Arrival at Saona Island, where the excursion truly begins. From the moment you step onto dry land, you can enjoy the unique landscape of beaches and jungle while lunch is being prepared.
  • 13:00 - Free buffet lunch, where you will taste some of the best dishes of Dominican Creole cuisine.
  • 14:30 - The entertainment team will teach you how to dance to typical songs from the Dominican Republic.
  • 15:30 - Return by boat to Bayahibe, with a stop at the natural pool to see the starfish.
  • 17:00 - Return to your hotel to rest after a beautiful day.
  • 18:00 - End of the excursion.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfer from the hotel to the small town of Bayahibe
  • Local drinks
  • Entertainment and leisure groups
  • Lunch with typical Dominican food
  • Return by speedboat to Bayahibe

Know before you go

  • A good sunscreen
  • A beach towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Cash in case you want to buy souvenirs

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your hotel
Tour start
Bayahíbe, Dominican Republic
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Bayahíbe.

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