Saona Island Catamaran Tour with Canelo Tours Punta Cana
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to board boats and walk short distances on sandy terrain.
Overview
Set sail from Punta Cana for an all-inclusive full-day catamaran tour to Saona Island. Enjoy stunning beaches, a natural pool, unlimited drinks, and a beachside buffet on this unforgettable Caribbean escape.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Hotel Pickup
Ensure you're ready ahead of the scheduled hotel pickup time to keep the tour on track.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without damaging the coral and marine life around Saona Island.
Pack Light and Waterproof Gear
A small bag with essentials like a swimsuit, towel, and a dry change of clothes will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Respect Local Wildlife and Environment
Avoid littering and refrain from touching coral or marine animals to preserve this delicate ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans often glide above the shoreline.
- Colorful reef fish inhabit the waters around Saona Island.
History
Saona Island forms part of the East National Park, established to protect its vital coastal ecosystems and cultural heritage.
Conservation
Local tour operators promote the use of reef-safe products and emphasize responsible tourism to preserve Saona Island’s fragile habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin while safeguarding sensitive marine ecosystems around Saona Island.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Keeps devices and valuables dry during boat rides and beach stops.
summer specific
Lightweight towel
Handy for drying off after swimming or relaxing on the beach.
all specific
Comfortable sandals or water shoes
Provides traction and protection when walking on sandy or rocky areas.
all specific