About this experience
Catalina Island is recognized as one of the best snorkeling and scuba diving destinations in Dominican Republic.
Catalina Island Scuba Diving is an exciting adventure tour that includes the option to Scuba Dive and Snorkel at Catalina Island, Dominican Republic.
Our tour begins with a scenic drive to La Romana, were guests will board a comfortable two story catamaran and depart to Catalina. Our first stop 'The Wall' is an impressive coral wall that extends to the Caribbean Sea. Our second dive site will be 'the Aquarium,' an enjoyable dive where divers will encounter lobsters, yellow stingrays and moray eels. After diving we will stop by the island, where a delicious Dominican style BBQ lunch awaits. Guests will have free time to relax and explore the island until 3:00 PM. Our transport will be waiting for you in La Romana to take you back to the hotel!
Each dive lasts 30 minutes to 45 minutes.
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr
What is included
- Roundtrip transportation to and from your hotel
- Buffet lunch with open bar
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Guided scuba diving excursion on Catalina Island
- You will receive confirmation of your exact tour start time
Not included
- Towels
- The client must be aware of their belongings, our company is not responsible for lost items.
- This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi is at the client's expense
- This tour does not include pickups in Veron, Pueblo Bavaro, additional cost
- To take this tour, you must have a diving license.
- Photos (External company)
Itinerary and highlights
Start at The Wall on the east side of the island—one of the nation's most pristine diving sites, with depths between 33 and 99 feet (10 and 30 m). Beneath the surface, admire colorful coral reef gardens as well as other diverse marine life including octopuses, vase sponges, flamingo tongues, and lion and scorpion fish.
Next, dive in more shallow depths at The Aquarium on the opposite side of Catalina island, with a maximum depth of 40 feet (12 m). Explore the waters with the likes of moray eels, lobsters, and yellow stingrays in what's considered one of the best dive sites in the Dominican Republic.
Follow up your scuba adventure with a delicious Caribbean-style buffet lunch and take advantage of the open bar amid the palm trees and white sands of a gorgeous Catalina Island beach. When your day in paradise has come to an end, return to the port for transportation back to your Punta Cana or Uvero Alto hotel.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Once the reservation is made, our Staff will be contacting you via text message, email or watsap and thus give you the pick-up time according to your hotel or location * Meeting point with our driver. Is going to be at the reception of the hotel, our representatives will have a sign and call the name on the reservation of the tour.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Shopy Dominican Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Photos (External company)
- This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi... 25,00 USD por reserva
- This tour does not have pick-up in Veron/Pueblo Bavaro, the taxi... 25,00 USD por reserva
- To take this tour, you must have a diving license.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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