About this experience
Enjoy a comfortable and well-organized experience from the very beginning. The tour includes pickup from hotels and Airbnb accommodations (RBNB) located in Bávaro and Cabeza de Toro, with transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle to Bayahíbe. From there, a shared catamaran and speedboat tour to Saona Island will begin. During the day, you will visit the Natural Pool, where you can relax in crystal-clear waters, enjoy free time on the beach, a buffet lunch, drinks, and the assistance of a guide. This experience is designed to offer punctual, comfortable, and reliable service, allowing you to enjoy one of the most beautiful destinations in the Caribbean.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Cabeza de Toro Beach Guide
Plan a stay at Cabeza de Toro Beach in Punta Cana with practical guidance on resort access, airport transportation, weather, sargassum, costs, accessibility, safety, and who this family-friendly area suits best.
The Honest Saona Island Day Trip Guide
Catamaran versus speedboat, what's actually included, and the small choices that make this the best day of most Punta Cana trips.
Saona Island Day Trip From Punta Cana
Curious which Saona Island day trip from Punta Cana delivers the best beaches, boat ride, and natural pool without wasting your day?
What is included
- Enjoy a buffet lunch on Isla Saona with Dominican and international dishes, fresh salads, tropical fruits, and soft drinks in a beautiful beachfront setting.
- Round-trip transportation from hotels in Bávaro and Cabeza de Toro in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup and return are included.
Not included
- Gastos personales
- Propinas
- Bebidas premium
- Los viajeros deben desayunar antes de la recogida, ya que el desayuno no está incluido en el precio de la excursión.
Itinerary and highlights
Your adventure begins in the charming fishing village of Bayahibe, the gateway to Isla Saona and Cotubanamá National Park. After arriving at the departure point, you'll meet the crew, receive a brief introduction to the day's itinerary, and board a comfortable catamaran or speedboat. As you cruise across the crystal-clear Caribbean waters, your first stop will be the famous Natural Pool, where you can relax in waist-deep turquoise waters and admire the beautiful giant starfish in their natural habitat. After this unforgettable experience, you'll continue your journey toward the breathtaking beaches of Isla Saona for a day of relaxation, swimming, and tropical scenery.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before departure. After your booking is confirmed, you will receive the exact meeting location and departure time. Our local representative will assist you before boarding.
- Pickup is available from hotels in Bávaro and Cabeza de Toro. The exact pickup time will be confirmed after your reservation according to your hotel location. Please be in the main hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. If your accommodation is not listed, contact us after booking and we will arrange the nearest available pickup point.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Mayatransfer.com
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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