About This Tour

Discover the Fascinating History and Natural Beauty of Isla Saona

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Isla Saona, a destination steeped in rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Originally known as Adamanay to the Taínos, the indigenous inhabitants, the island's name was later changed to Bella Savonesa by Christopher Columbus, in honor of Michele da Cuneo, a native of Savona, Italy.

Explore the island's historical significance at the Cotubanamá cave, where the Taino chief of the same name was executed, now a popular tourist attraction.

Isla Saona has also left its mark on the silver screen, serving as a backdrop for iconic films like Pirates of the Caribbean and Blue Lagoon (El Lago Azul). Through these cinematic experiences, countless individuals have been drawn to the island's enchanting beauty.

Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel to the charming town of Bayahibe, where you'll embark on a catamaran voyage to Isla Saona. Enjoy local drinks and entertainment as you cruise across azure waters to this paradise island.

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch featuring typical Dominican cuisine, savoring the flavors of the region amidst stunning surroundings.

Conclude your unforgettable experience with a roundtrip transfer from select hotels in Uvero Alto, Cap Cana, Cortecito, Bavaro, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish.

Embark on a voyage to Isla Saona and discover a world where history, natural beauty, and cinematic magic converge to create an unforgettable experience.

Days the Tour Runs
Daily
Meeting Point
Main hotel lobby
Included in the Tour
• Roundtrip catamaran and speedboat ride to Saona Island
• Lunch, including local beer and rum
• Roundtrip transportation service from and to your hotel
• Admission to the Eastern National Park
• Tour guide
What to Bring
• Beach clothing
• Bathing suit
• Towel
• Camera
• Sunscreen
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Not recommended for travelers with back problems Not recommended for pregnant travelers No heart problems or other serious medical conditions Most travelers can participate

Cancellation Policy: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

Pick-up at 7:30 AM AT THE HOTEL OR AIRBNB
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