Full day Caribbean Catalina Island with snorkeling
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10h - 12h
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About this experience
If you dreamed of a Caribbean paradise, you'll find it right here on
Catalina Island, This Punta Cana tour combines a snorkeling excursion, catamaran cruise, and beach—allowing you to experience multiple island highlights in one day. Board a catamaran and enjoy easy transportation to Catalina Island, stopping to snorkel and see colorful tropical fish, and maybe sea turtles or stingrays. Then spend the afternoon on a beach.
Visitors will be time to explore tropical woods at “La Minitas Beach”, and snorkel at the famous destination known as “The Wall”. A buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport are included in this tour that showcases the best of paradise!
Available options
Full day Caribbean Catalina Island with snorkeling
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Buffet lunch
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Catalina Island or Isla Catalina is a tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland on the south-east corner of the Dominican Republic, near La Altagracia and La Romana. It is an occasional destination for cruise ships on Caribbean routes. In particular, Costa Cruises has a private beach on the island. Their ships anchor offshore and transport passengers to shore via tender.
What's not included
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Information about your accommodation and confirmation is required
Not recommended for child aged 5 and under
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
There could be different stops to pick up more customers
On the way back they usually make a stop at the souvenir shop, it is not compulsory to buy, we leave at your own discretion.
Important notes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• please let us know your room number, this information is very important and necessary, it could be requested to our driver for hotel security.
• You can also contact me by Whatsapp 24/7
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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