Saona Island Tour with Lunch and Open Bar

Dominican Republic , Dominican Republic

Saona Island Tour with Lunch and Open Bar

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About this experience

Travel in comfort aboard your modern catamarans or speedboats — with music, open bars, and stunning Caribbean views all the way.

Enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch prepared by local chefs, with fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and island specialties. Your team shares stories, traditions, and insights into the island’s vibrant culture.

We keep your groups small so you can receive personal attention from your friendly guides. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a romantic escape, we tailor the day to fit your interests.

Available options

Saona Island Tour with Lunch and Open Bar

Pickup included

What's included

Soda/Pop

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

Lunch

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Breakfast

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

You will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful and crystal water in our Natural swimming pool ( Sandbar)on board of a speed boat , you will enjoy 40 minutes of that fantastic warm water, after that we will continue until arriving at the Saona Island beach located in the southeast of the Island with a Typical Dominicano Buffet , run, Coca Cola and water. In the way back you will have a very exciting party boat on a Catamarán . The tour will be always guided by a very professional tour guide and a very workaholic staff. Enjoy your trip with us !!!

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN FR ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

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

Meeting point

if you are coming Directly to the Port,meet us at the Bayahibe Public Parking area,near the main dock entrance

About Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic, occupying the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, is known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of Caribbean charm and vibrant history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Punta Cana

Punta Cana is famous for its stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. It's a top destination for relaxation, water sports, and luxury resorts.

Beach Full day or multi-day Free to expensive (resorts and activities)

Santo Domingo

The capital city is rich in history, with colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant culture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical Full day Moderate (entrance fees to attractions)

Los Haitises National Park

This national park is known for its mangroves, caves, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Nature Full day Moderate (tour packages)

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera Dominicana

A traditional meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and red beans.

Lunch/Dinner Can be vegetarian with plantains and beans.

Mangú

Mashed plantains often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese (salami).

Breakfast Vegetarian.

Sancocho

A hearty stew made with meat (chicken, beef, or goat) and root vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Not vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Zip-lining in Jarabacoa Canyoning in Río Damajagua Beach lounging in Punta Cana Spa treatments in resort areas Exploring Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo Visiting local markets for crafts and souvenirs Snorkeling in Saona Island Scuba diving in Bayahibe

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Dominican Republic is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.

Getting there

By air

Las Américas International Airport • 25 km from Santo Domingo
Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from Punta Cana

By bus

Santo Domingo Terminal, Santiago Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but can be crowded. They are a good option for budget travelers.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Zona Colonial Punta Cana

Day trips

Saona Island

25 km from La Romana • Full day

A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.

Samana

100 km from Santo Domingo • Full day

A picturesque town on the northern coast, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Carnival of Santo Domingo • February (dates vary) Meriñe Festival • August (dates vary)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
Use ATMs in banks or reputable locations to avoid skimming devices.
Carry small bills and coins for local purchases and tips.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially when visiting beaches and outdoor attractions.