Overview ?

Experience a full-day escape to the stunning tropical paradise of the island of Saona Island, departing from Punta Cana. Relax on pristine white-sand beaches, enjoy crystal-clear Caribbean waters and make a memorable stop at a unique shallow sand-bank in the sea — the famed “natural pool”.

Highlights ✨

• Discover the natural beauty of Saona Island on a day trip from Punta Cana. GetYourGuide+3GetYourGuide+3

• Relax on white sand beaches and swim in the caribbean turquoise waters.

• Visit the Natural Pool — a shallow sandbank in the middle of the sea where you can wade in waist-deep, crystal-clear water and spot starfish.

Full Description

Begin your adventure with a comfortable transfer from your Punta Cana hotel to the departure point. You’ll board a speedboat and/or catamaran and head out across the Caribbean Sea to Saona Island. Along the way you make a stop at the Natural Pool — a shallow sandbank with hip-deep clear water, known for starfish and calm conditions.
Once you arrive on Saona Island, you’ll enjoy free time to lounge by the sea, swim in the translucent water, wander the sandy beach under palm trees and soak up the tropical scenery. A delicious typical Dominican lunch is included, as well as unlimited rum, soda and water.
After your beach time, you return to Punta Cana aboard a catamaran (or speedboat), often with onboard entertainment, music and dancing.

What’s Included ?

• Round-trip transportation by speedboat and katamaran from Punta Cana.

• Visit to the Natural Pool (shallow sandbank in the sea).

• A typical Dominican lunch.

• Unlimited rum, lemonade and water.

• On-board entertainment during the boat ride / return.

What to Bring ?

• Swimwear

• Towel

• Sun-hat or cap

• Sunscreen (preferably biodegradable to protect marine life)

• Camera

• Flip-flops or water shoes

• Light snacks (optional)

Duration

Approximately 10 hours.

Price

From ~ €76 per person (subject to availability) based on this product.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is at the lobby of the Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village hotel in Punta Cana (a driver will contact you ahead of time with their details).

Why Travelers Love It ❤️

Travelers consistently praise:

• The spectacular natural setting of Saona Island with its white-sand beaches and clear turquoise waters.

• The unique stop at the Natural Pool — a fun and relaxing shallow water experience in the middle of the sea.

• The smoothly organized boat rides and friendly, entertaining crew.

• The excellent value of a full-day tropical escape with food, drinks and beach time included.