Bayahibe: Saona Island Small-Group Boat Tour with Lunch

Discover the beauty of Saona Island on a small-group boat tour from Bayahibe. Visit a sea turtle conservation center, relax on a secluded beach, and enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch.
Begin your journey with a scenic boat ride from Bayahibe toward the protected areas of Cotubanamá National Park. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking coastal views, tropical landscapes, and informative commentary from your guide about the island’s history, marine ecosystem, and local traditions.

Visit the peaceful fishing village of Mano Juan, the only inhabited community on Saona Island. Explore the colorful village streets, learn about island life, and visit a sea turtle conservation center dedicated to protecting endangered turtles and their hatchlings.

Continue the adventure at the stunning Canto de la Playa, a secluded beach known for its soft white sand and turquoise water. Spend free time swimming, snorkeling, relaxing under the sun, or simply enjoying the calm natural surroundings.

Enjoy a traditional Dominican-style lunch near the beach, including freshly prepared local dishes. Throughout the day, enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks while cruising between stops.

Stop at the famous Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank in the middle of the sea where you can wade through warm, transparent water and spot giant starfish in their natural habitat. This is the perfect location for photos and relaxing before returning to Bayahibe.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.