Saona Island Tour from Santo Domingo

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Activity itinerary

Santo Domingo

You will be picked up from your hotel in Santo Domingo. Please confirm your pickup location and time 24 hours before the tour. A comfortable, air-conditioned bus will be used for transportation. The journey from Santo Domingo to Bayahibe will take you through the beautiful Dominican countryside, passing small towns, sugar cane fields, and coastal views. Enjoy the scenic drive before reaching the port where you'll board the boat to Saona Island.

Bayahibe

Once you arrive at the port in Bayahibe, you will board a speedboat for a scenic ride to the natural pool. During the ride, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the turquoise Caribbean waters and may even spot dolphins or other marine life.

Bayahibe Beach

Upon reaching the crystal-clear waters, you’ll stop at the famous Natural Pools. This shallow area is perfect for swimming and taking photos in the turquoise water. You may also see starfish and other marine life here.

Saona Island

2h
Admission ticket included

You will arrive at the beach on Isla Saona, where you’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. Typically, the meal includes local dishes such as fish, chicken, rice, salads, and tropical fruits. After lunch, you will have free time to explore the island at your own pace. You can walk along the beach, relax under the palm trees, or participate in optional activities like snorkeling, playing beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the clear waters.

La Romana

The boat ride will take you back. Along the way, you’ll be able to admire the marine landscape and enjoy the Caribbean breeze. Some tours offer live music or drinks on board to make the journey more enjoyable.

Santo Domingo

You’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Santo Domingo, concluding your incredible day trip to Saona Island.

Location

Activity location

Meeting/Redemption Point

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