Punta Cana: Select Cruise Ship to Saona Island, DR with Lunch and Natural Pool

Saona Island, Dominican Republic



Experience paradise on Saona Island with a service designed for your comfort Enjoy private transportation for select groups from Punta Cana or Santo Domingo, premium buffet, and open bar included.

Highlights

  • Typical buffet lunch on the island, open bar serving national drinks all day
  • Stop at the famous Natural Pool to see starfish and go snorkeling.
  • Pick-up and drop-off included at your hotel in super comfortable vehicles.

Description

Set sail for the most authentic Caribbean with our pre-arranged Saona Island experience. Unlike mass tours, we prioritize your comfort with optimized transfers in PUNTA CANA (maximum 25 people) or from anywhere in Santo Domingo (in private groups of up to 4 people). You'll enjoy a catamaran or speedboat ride, a stop at the largest natural swimming pool in the Caribbean for snorkeling, and free time on the white sands of the island. Includes a buffet lunch with local flavors and unlimited drinks for a day of total relaxation under the palm trees.

Includes

Premium transportation: Pick-up and drop-off (round trip) from your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle (maximum 4 people from Santo Domingo or 25 from Punta Cana). Boat trip: Transfer by speedboat and/or catamaran to the island. Buffet lunch: Full traditional Dominican meal (rice, meats, salads, and tropical fruit). Open Bar (Unlimited Drinks): Water, soft drinks, and domestic drinks during time on the beach and the trip. Stop at the Natural Pool: Visit the famous Natural Pool with time to swim and see starfish. Snorkeling activity: Use of snorkel gear to explore the local reefs. Professional tour guide: Accompaniment by a certified tour guide who speaks your language. Free time on the beach: Time to relax in the exclusive areas of Saona Island. From Santo Domingo: Includes a stop at an establishment for photos and shopping (stop includes FREE coffee or Dominican chocolate!!!)

Excludes

Souvenirs: Personal expenses at the island shops. Tips: Not included; they are at the client's discretion. Lobster at lunch

Important Information

  • What to bring: Beach towel and bathing suit (worn under your clothes). Biodegradable sunscreen (to protect reefs and starfish). Sunglasses and a hat with a chin strap. Cash in pesos or dollars for gratuities or souvenirs on the island. Health Restrictions: Not recommended for people with severe back problems or recent surgeries (due to the movement of the boat). Not suitable for pregnant women. Not wheelchair accessible (due to access via the beach). Important note: Transfers from Santo Domingo for this excursion are mostly between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM (due to the travel time of approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to Punta Cana). To guarantee your spot and logistical coordination, this option must be booked at least one day in advance.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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