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The Dominican Republic’s best days out.
The 15 most-booked saona island tours in the Dominican Republic, with what each one actually delivers, who runs it and what it costs before you commit a day to it.
Punta Cana to Isla Saona by speedboat and catamaran with a starfish natural pool, Dominican buffet lunch, and open bar for $82.
Most Popular“everything was great. just a little bit too cold in bus during transport. Alex the guide was nice and gave us just enough information about the tour and everything around it”
Speedboat to Saona Island plus a natural starfish pool, buffet lunch, and open bar, with easy Punta Cana pickup.
“We had a great and beautiful time. Alex and his crew were fantastic, We strongly recommend this day trip to isla Saona.”
Small-group Saona Island day trip from Punta Cana with turtle conservation at Mano Juan, secret beaches, snorkeling time, and beach lunch.
“BOOK NOW! the absolute best! I went by myself and learned so much and had a great time. Honestly better than the others”
Saona Island excursion from Punta Cana: speedboat to the island, catamaran return, buffet lunch, and an open bar for a full day.
“Only thing I didn't like was the coming back transportation. We didn't get back till after 6 pm. But other than that we had a blast”
Luxury small-group catamaran from Bayahibe to Saona Island, Catuano reef snorkeling, and Las Palmillas natural pool with open bar.
“It really was the best, perfect!!! Best service, best captain and amazing boat! It felt more private and quiet, it was awesome.”
Cruise to Saona Island for a natural pool swim, hours on white sand, Dominican buffet lunch, and open bars on speedboat and catamaran.
“Saona island was beautiful. The lobster was delicious. However the pictures of people holding starfish is misleading.”
Full-day Saona Island trip from Punta Cana with speedboat, natural pool stop, included lunch and drinks, plus a party catamaran ride back.
“Picked up at 7am, spent 3 hours going to other hotels, swapping from a mini bus to coach to then another coach. then finally got to the port at 11:20. Told to get off as too busy for coach to get into car park, followed guide through streets wRead more”
Punta Cana Saona Island catamaran or speedboat day trip with natural pool stop, buffet lunch, and unlimited rum/beer. $67 per person.
“It was very nice, but the food part needs to be more organized. And they took a long time to take us and serve food and kept running out. So the time at the island was extremely short. Other than that everything was beautiful. And we had fun dancing on the catamaran on the way…”
A full-day catamaran trip to Saona Island plus Altos de Chavón’s stone streets, with lunch, park access, and a big natural swimming pool.
“Good tour. A lot of wasted time doing pick ups. Long day.”
Shared Saona Island day trip from Bayahibe with Lagun Azul natural pool, sea stars, lunch, open bar, and a party catamaran ride.
“Max provided a wonderful, fun and safe experience! We were delighted by the relaxing and serene paradise that is Isla Saona. We highly recommend and would absolutely return again!”
Punta Cana day trip to Altos de Chavón and Isla Saona with catamaran sailing, BBQ lunch, and an open bar.
“This is the second time we've done this excursion. This time was not as fun as the first time. The service on the boat wasn't great”
Cruise from Bayahibe to Saona Island by catamaran, enjoy 2.5 hours on white sand, an open bar, then cool off at the Natural Pool.
“Very good from start to finish, only thing I would recommend is a no toddler rule, a whole day out in the sun really isn’t suitable. Guides were great fun, food was great and the tour was excellent”
Sail from Punta Cana to Saona Island with speedboat rides, Blue Lagoon, a natural pool stop, buffet lunch, and an open-bar catamaran return.
“The excursion was everything we could have hoped for and more! It was a little tricky finding the meet-up point as we walked to Bayahibe, however I’m sure if you were picked up it would be very easy and simple. The staff and vibes on the catamaran there were excellent. The island is so pretty…”
Speedboat to Saona Island for beach time, natural pool stop, barbecue lunch with national rum, then catamaran return from Punta Cana.
“Definitely was not what I was expecting from this tour. We got picked up on time from the hotel at 7:55am and the driver drove the a gas station where we waited for others and made 2-3 more stops after that. We got picked up at 7:55-am and from all the stops and stalling around…”
Sail to Saona Island from Punta Cana by catamaran or speedboat, with hotel pickup, a natural sandbar swim, BBQ lunch, and open bar.
“Despite having to wear a mask & practicing distancing our trip was FABULOUS!!! We didn't go on the catamaran I guess it was due to the virus. It entails dancing & a lot of socializing but nevertheless it was spectacular!!!”
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