Highlights
- Swim in the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of a paradise sandbar.
- Discover tropical marine life by snorkeling on living coral reefs.
- Savor a traditional Dominican lunch off the coast of Punta Rucia.
- Explore the dense and lush mangroves of the national park by speedboat.
- Enjoy a day of complete relaxation in a pristine and unique natural environment.
Description
Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation and head to the picturesque seaside town of Punta Rucia. Upon arrival, you'll board a speedboat that will take you across the turquoise waters of the ocean to the stunning sandbar known as Cayo Arena. This islet is famous for its fine white sand and the coral reefs that surround it, making it a true paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Once on the cayo, you'll have free time to swim among clouds of colorful tropical fish and relax under the Caribbean sun in an environment of absolute peace. After enjoying the beach, the speedboat will take you back, making a special stop to explore the lush mangroves of the national park, a vital ecosystem full of wildlife and fascinating landscapes.
Back on dry land, a local restaurant awaits you on the beach in Punta Rucia, where you'll enjoy a varied buffet lunch with traditional Dominican dishes. You'll have time to walk on the sand and feel the hospitality of this small fishing village before the drop-off trip back to your accommodation. It's the perfect getaway for those looking for sun, untouched nature, and crystal-clear waters in the most heavenly setting in the region.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from your accommodation or meeting point
Professional, bilingual, and certified tour guide
Speedboat transport to the sandbank
Full snorkeling gear
Admission ticket to the national park and mangrove tour
Typical Dominican buffet lunch on the beach
Refreshing drinks and mineral water throughout the day
Excludes
Tips for service staff and drivers
Professional photography services for the experience
Personal expenses and purchases of handicrafts in the village
Additional alcoholic drinks not mentioned
Important Information
- Transport to the sandbank is by speedboat, so you must be prepared for the movement of the water during the journey.
It is essential to strictly follow the guides' instructions during snorkeling to protect the coral reefs and marine life.
Lunch is served on land in the beach area after the activities on the key and in the mangroves are finished.
We recommend wearing suitable shoes for walking safely on the sand and in wet areas.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
