Full Day Tour in Isla Saona with Guide
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$79 / person
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About this experience
Saona Island is a tropical paradise located in the heart of the Caribbean, part of the Cotubanamá National Park in the Dominican Republic. Famous for its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush vegetation, it is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. On a trip to Saona Island, you'll enjoy a catamaran or speedboat ride with stops to swim in natural pools filled with starfish. You'll also savor a traditional Dominican lunch and relax under the sun, surrounded by palm trees and dreamy landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to unwind, this island is a true Caribbean refuge.
ExploreDomRep travel tips
- •Bring sunscreen and water — The DR sun is intense year-round. Reef-safe sunscreen is appreciated at beach and ocean excursions.
- •Cash is king for tips — Tour guides, drivers, and boat operators appreciate tips in Dominican pesos (DOP) or USD. Budget RD$200–500 per person for a half-day tour.
- •Book morning slots— Morning tours avoid the afternoon heat and rain showers (especially May–November). You'll also beat the crowds at popular spots.
- •Hotel pickup availability — Many tours offer free pickup from Punta Cana, Bavaro, and Santo Domingo hotels. Check the inclusions above or confirm with the operator after booking.
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