About this experience
Enjoy a magical day underwater during this full-day scuba diving trip from Bavaro. Travel to picturesque Catalina Island and immerse yourself in its clear turquoise waters, incredible coral formations and outstanding fish life. Relax on a private beach and enjoy refreshments at the open bar overlooking the ocean, then feast on a delicious Dominican meal prepared by a renowned chef. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to improve your diving and see some of the Dominican Republic’s most beautiful natural areas.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
What is included
- Beach lounger
- Round-trip hotel transfers
- Moto catamaran boat trip
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic refreshments
- Dominican BBQ feast
- Professional PADI dive masters
- All diving equipment, including 2 tanks and weight belts
- Visit to beach on Catalina Island
Not included
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Specialty beers (available to purchase)
- Snacks (available to purchase)
Itinerary and highlights
You arrive at the marina, where you will be welcomed aboard for your Catalina Island snorkeling or Diving experience.
We then set sail towards Catalina Island, where you will enjoy an hour of snorkeling or Diving to discover the true beauty of ‘The Wall’. You can expect clear turquoise waters, incredible visibility and an amazing underwater ecosystem.
Those who are Diving will experience there 2nd dive at The Aquarium. Once finished, we will set a course heading to the west side of Catalina Island. On arrival you will be taken by ‘Eileen’ (speed boat) to our beach on the island.
Then our chef will be busy in the kitchen preparing an incredible Dominican lunch. You can expect to taste fresh lobster caught that morning (only available with our Premier VIP package), pork, chicken, salads, pasta and local fruits all prepared in a hygienic kitchen. We highly recommend you save space for the local fruits.
After lunch you get to enjoy some free time to Snorkel or just relax and enjoy the beach.
At around 3pm, Our speed boat, ‘Eileen’ will ferry you to our catamaran ‘Paradise’. We will set a course for the marina, where you bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
You arrive at the marina, where you will be welcomed aboard for your Catalina Island snorkeling or Diving experience.
We then set sail towards Catalina Island, where you will enjoy an hour of snorkeling or Diving to discover the true beauty of ‘The Wall’. You can expect clear turquoise waters, incredible visibility and an amazing underwater ecosystem.
Those who are Diving will experience there 2nd dive at The Aquarium. Once finished, we will set a course heading to the west side of Catalina Island. On arrival you will be taken by ‘Eileen’ (speed boat) to our beach on the island.
Then our chef will be busy in the kitchen preparing an incredible Dominican lunch. You can expect to taste fresh lobster caught that morning (only available with our Premier VIP package), pork, chicken, salads, pasta and local fruits all prepared in a hygienic kitchen. We highly recommend you save space for the local fruits.
After lunch you get to enjoy some free time to Snorkel or just relax and enjoy the beach.
At around 3pm, Our speed boat, ‘Eileen’ will ferry you to our catamaran ‘Paradise’. We will set a course for the marina, where you bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up from all Hotels, villas and condors. Please stay the name of the hotel
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Passion Paradise Adventures
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Diver must have a PADI open water dive certification or better in order to dive with us
- Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving
- Some medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
- Bring your bathing suit, sunblock, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, cash (for incidentals) and camera
- Concerted effort will be given to cater to anyone with any disabilities, please advise at the time of booking to ensure proper information is given regarding any relevant disabilities
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- The package includes 2 dives ('Wall' & 'Aquarium'), full equipment, BBQ lunch, open bar, access to our private beach and transportation. Pickup included
- The VIP package includes 2 dives, full scuba diving equipment, BBQ lunch, fresh Lobster prepared on the BBQ, glass of white wine, open bar, access to our private beach & transportation. Pickup included
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