Saona Island Day Trip – Paradise Awaits
Discover the most famous tropical paradise in the Dominican Republic — Saona Island, a natural gem located within the Cotubanamá National Park.
This full-day excursion combines breathtaking beaches, turquoise waters, and authentic Caribbean vibes for an unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or your partner, Saona Island offers the perfect mix of relaxation, fun, and scenic beauty.
🚤 What to Expect
Your adventure begins with a comfortable transfer from your hotel to the port of Bayahibe, where you’ll board a catamaran or speedboat.
On the way, enjoy Dominican music, drinks, and the famous Natural Pool — a shallow sandbank in the middle of the sea, perfect for swimming and photos.
Once on Saona Island, relax under palm trees, swim in crystal-clear waters, or take a walk along miles of untouched beach.
A delicious Dominican buffet lunch awaits you, featuring grilled meats, fresh fish, rice, salads, and tropical fruits. Drinks are available throughout the day — water, soft drinks, rum, and beer.
After a few hours in paradise, return to the mainland by catamaran with music, dancing, and stunning coastal views.
Visit Saona Island, the #1 must-see destination near Punta Cana.
Stop at the Natural Pool, famous for its crystal-clear water and starfish.
Enjoy a Caribbean party on board with open bar and local rhythms.
Buffet lunch with traditional Dominican flavors.
Round-trip hotel transportation included.
Includes/Excludes
Round-trip transportation from hotels in Punta Cana/Bávaro area
Professional local guide (English & Spanish)
Catamaran and speedboat ride
Stop at the Natural Pool
Buffet lunch on the island
Open bar (rum, soft drinks, water)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, photos, extra drinks)
Tips for crew or guide (optional)
Snorkeling gear rental (optional in some packages)
Towels and sunscreen (bring your own)
Professional photography (available for purchase)
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
What to bring
- Hat
- Change of clothes
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Passport, copy accepted
Not allowed
- Pets
- Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
Know before you go
- You cannot change the date of your visit due to poor weather conditions. Elephant Jungle Sanctuary will remain operational despite rain and other mild weather conditions
Extra Services
Photography
There are many variations of passages of Lorem Ipsum available
$22.00/package
from$120.00 /person
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