Catalina Island even more unspoilt than Saona Island
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Catalina Island even more unspoilt than Saona Island

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About this experience

Catalina Island, an unspoilt paradise, offers a unique experience in the Dominican Republic. This approximately 9-hour tour includes transportation from the La Romana area and visits to its stunning beaches. Enjoy a buffet lunch that includes barbecue and typical Dominican food, accompanied by an open bar of rom and soft drinks. Relax in the largest natural pool for a 30-minute stop and use snorkeling equipment to explore marine life. This tour is designed for groups of up to 40 people, perfect for families and adventurers looking for a day of fun and culture.

- 9 hour tour to beautiful Catalina Island
- Buffet lunch with barbecue and drinks bar
- Stop at a natural pool to relax and snorkel
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle

Available options

CATALINA

DOMINICAN LUNCH<br/>CATAMARAN<br/>Snorkeling equipment<br/>Pickup included

CATALINA

1 HOUR TANK DIVING<br/>VIP FOOD<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Aperitifs Buffet lunch (barbecue, salad and typical Dominican food) Beer, rum and soft drinks (open bar) 30-minute stop at the largest natural pool
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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All our passengers are picked up in an air-conditioned transport, Airbnb has pick-up points close to their location. We pick up in all the hotels and areas of Punta Cana. At the end we head towards the Roman.

2

In the Roman we proceed to embark all the clients by catamaran, to leave for the island virgin Catalina.

3

The journey to Saône Island will be made with animation, drinks and snacks on the boat. It's a really fun experience.

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Stop 4

When arriving on the island, guests can enjoy snorkeling like no other, Catalina Island contains the most beautiful coral reefs in the Caribbean, as well as free time to enjoy on the island and a Dominican lunch included.

5

We will embark back to the island by speedboat to be able to arrive on time at Punta Cana.

6

Then we will take an air-conditioned bus back to Punta Cana

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please call + 18099631185 to receive your pickup ticket with all the necessary information and the correct location. We do not enter all hotels. Some hotels have pickup at the barrier.

About La Romana

La Romana, known as the 'City of Beauty,' is a charming coastal city in the Dominican Republic. It's famous for its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and the nearby historic sites of Bayahibe and Altos de Chavón. The city offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Altos de Chavón

A replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean village, featuring cobblestone streets, art galleries, and a stunning amphitheater.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate

Bayahibe Beach

A beautiful beach known for its white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and water sports.

Beach Half day Free

Catalina Island

A small island known for its excellent snorkeling and diving spots, including coral reefs and shipwrecks.

Nature Full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera Dominicana

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

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian

Mangú

A dish made from mashed plantains, often served with eggs, cheese, and salami.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a coconut sauce, a specialty of the Dominican Republic.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Boat tours Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunbathing Visiting Altos de Chavón Exploring Bayahibe

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and low humidity, perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

La Romana is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • • Use reputable tour operators.

Getting there

By air
  • La Romana International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus

Caribe Tours Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Romana Downtown Bayahibe

Day trips

Santo Domingo
100 km • Full day

The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering colonial architecture, museums, and vibrant nightlife.

Saona Island
50 km • Full day

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

Festivals

Carnaval de La Vega • February/March Festival de la Música • June

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience.
  • Visit Altos de Chavón in the evening for a magical atmosphere.
  • Try local seafood dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Book tours and activities in advance during peak season.
  • Respect local customs and traditions to show cultural sensitivity.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-60
1
Childs
Age 4-9
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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