Great Snorkeling Cruise with Sharks & Stingray Encounter and Natural Pool
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About this experience
Save money and enjoy four activities in one tour on this Punta Cana combo package. Encounter docile sharks and stingrays. Discover an exclusive snorkeling site and an underwater world full of unique sea life and beautiful corals. Visit a natural pool all while you cruise the coastline of Punta Cana. A double-deck catamaran takes you from stop to stop. A bartender will serve unlimited drinks at the open bar while the DJ plays great music. A lively and animated crew will ensure that you have the best time of your life.
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Snorkel cruise - sharks & rays
Enjoy a day full of adventures: with this Great Package!.Unlimited drinks- Snacks-Snorkeling Cruise Sharks & rays encounter, Celebrate the best of times !<br/>Pickup included
What's included
(Due to the Pandemic) Only Swimming with Sharks and Rays available
Open bar: unlimited national drinks
Round trip transportation
Snacks and tropical fruits
Snorkel equipment
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet & Greet at Bavaro Beach:
Upon arrival to the beach a friendly tour guide will welcome and escort you to our cozy beach cabin that has shade and seats. The guide will present himself and make sure all the travelers are present. He will provide a quick overview of the activities that will take place on that day and the safety precautions that you need to be aware of. After this, he will provide waiver forms for your validation and signature. Board the Catamaran, meet the crew and take off along the crystal blue waters.
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Sharks & Stingray Encounter:
After enjoying this marine show, head to a marine park inhabited by gentle giants: harmless sharks and stingrays, to experience the thrill of encountering these marine animals up close. This will all happen under the supervision of the professional divers, who are ready to answer any of your questions.
3
Snorkeling:
Under the supervision of our professional divers, you will be able to observe stunning coral reefs and feel numerous colorful fish.
4
Visit the Famous Bavaro Beach Natural Pool:
With the sound of the waves gently lapping the shore, continue sailing to reach a fantastic and refreshing natural pool. Its is ideal for a swim or just enjoying with a cold beer in hand. There will be a floating bar with refreshing drinks available while the DJ enchants you with their musical vibes. Experience the excitement of the crystal clear waters in the ocean with games, drinks and entertainment.
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Stop 5
Final Cruise & Departure:
The unforgettable adventure ends as you sail towards the marina. Afterwards, feel free to pass by the souvenir shop to pick up a trinket to memorialize your tour. The drivers for your transfer back to your pick up point will be waiting for you at the beach cabin. Finally, a comfortable bus will return you directly back to your hotel.
Important information: if you have any questions about the transfer, please get in contact with the tour guide. If you are staying walking distance from the beach and prefer to walk back, please advise the guide before doing so.
What's not included
Sunscreen, sunglasses & towels
Professional pictures (available for purchase)
Gratuities for the crew and drivers
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Depth of 2 to 4 meters
Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years old
Minimum age to attend is 2 years old
Must be accompanied by an adult until 17 years of age
Minimum height for the Stingrays Encounter: 2.6 feet
Customers who appear intoxicated may be refused service
Subject to change with prior notice due to weather conditions
Meeting point
Tour Package Punta Cana is located between Melia and Lopesan Costa Bávaro Hotels, 23000 Punta Cana, DO
Specifics: white beach cabin located to the west side of Jelly Fish Restaurant
Important notes
For additional information, please contact management at 829-520-1415.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Punta Cana
Punta Cana is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Bávaro Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Punta Cana, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (some activities have fees)
Scape Park at Cap Cana
An eco-adventure park offering a variety of activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, and cultural experiences.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park
A nature reserve featuring 12 freshwater lagoons, lush vegetation, and a variety of wildlife.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
La Bandera
A traditional Dominican meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and beans.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Mangú
A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried meat.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (without meat)
Pescado con Coco
Fish cooked in a creamy coconut sauce, a popular coastal dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cave exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in less touristy areas.
Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination with a relatively low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches and in isolated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Caribe Tours
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not extensive. They are a budget-friendly option for traveling between major areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bávaro
Cap Cana
Uvero Alto
Day trips
Santo Domingo
200 km (124 miles) • Full day
The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering a mix of colonial history, vibrant culture, and modern attractions.
Saona Island
60 km (37 miles) off the coast • Full day
A picturesque island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty.
Hoyo Azul
20 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana • Half day
A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Festivals
Punta Cana Jazz Festival • Early November (annual)
Punta Cana International Film Festival • Mid-November (annual)
Carnaval de La Vega • February (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Try local seafood and tropical fruits for an authentic culinary experience.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Use sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid months.
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