Set sail from Amber Cove to Sosúa’s turquoise reefs on a private VIP catamaran. Expect guided snorkeling, a Dominican grill on board, upbeat crew-led entertainment, and a short chocolate-factory stop.
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The catamaran eases out of Amber Cove and the Atlantic opens up: turquoise water, sun on the rigging, and Sosúa’s reef line pulsing just below the surface. Laughter and music mix with sea spray as crew members point toward the reef and ready the snorkeling gear—this is a day that moves at the pace of the water.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended and capable of boarding a catamaran and snorkeling around shallow reefs.
Wildlife
History
Sosúa grew into a small resort town with a unique mid-20th-century history, including a Jewish refugee community that helped shape local industry and culture.
Conservation
Coral reefs here are sensitive—operators emphasize no-touch snorkeling, responsible anchoring, and use of reef-safe sunscreen to minimize impact.
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Bring reef‑safe sunscreen
The reef is fragile—use reef‑safe sunscreen and reapply before and after snorkeling to protect corals and skin.
Morning departures improve visibility
Calmer seas and clearer water early in the day make snorkeling better and reduce motion-sickness risk.
Secure valuables in waterproof cases
Use the provided waterproof phone case or a dry bag to protect cameras and phones during the trip.
Hydrate and pace alcohol
Open‑deck sun and rum can dehydrate—drink water between alcoholic beverages and use shade when available.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and coral and is required for reef health.
summer
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Keeps electronics and small valuables dry while on deck or in the water.
Snorkel fins (optional)
Improves control and reduces fatigue while exploring reef areas; basic fins often provided.
summer
Light windbreaker or rash guard
Shields from sun and wind on the ride back to Amber Cove.
spring