Private: Saona Island Hidden Gems Tour for Cruise Travelers

Discover Saona Island on a full-day tour from La Romana. Visit the fishing village of Mano Juan, swim in the Natural Pool, and enjoy a Dominican-style lunch at Catuano Beach.
Begin with transportation from the cruise port to Bayahibe, where the speedboat tour starts. Cruise along the stunning coastline of Cotubanamá National Park while enjoying scenic ocean views and learning about the region’s history and natural beauty.

One of the first highlights of the tour is the charming fishing village of Mano Juan, a quiet island community without cars. Here, explore local life and visit a sea turtle conservation center dedicated to protecting baby turtles and preserving marine wildlife.

Continue toward the untouched paradise of Canto de la Playa, a remote beach famous for its crystal-clear water and relaxing atmosphere. Spend time swimming, snorkeling, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings under the Caribbean sun. Unlike crowded public beaches, this location offers a more exclusive and authentic island experience.

Afterward, enjoy a delicious Dominican-style lunch at Catuano Beach. The buffet includes local dishes, fresh sides, and tropical flavors served in a laid-back beachfront setting. Relax in hammocks, walk along the shore, or take another swim before continuing the adventure.

The tour also passes through protected mangrove areas where your guide explains the importance of the ecosystem and local marine life. The final stop is the famous Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank in the middle of the sea where you can relax in warm turquoise water and spot giant starfish nearby.

At the end of the excursion, return by boat and transfer comfortably back to the cruise port with unforgettable memories of Saona Island’s hidden gems, tropical scenery, and Caribbean charm.

Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.

Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.