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Bayahibe · La Altagracia · Dominican Republic

Isla Saona Private Yacht – Luxury Full-day Tour

Starting From From $2,100.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
7 Hours 3.67 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by BoatTripsClub
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Escape the crowds and enjoy a private yacht experience to Isla Saona and Palmilla Natural Pool. Departing from Bayahibe, your group will cruise over turquoise Caribbean waters aboard a spacious yacht reserved exclusively for you. At Isla Saona, you’ll have time to relax on powdery white-sand beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, or unwind beneath the palm trees in total privacy. The next stop is the stunning Palmilla Natural Pool—a shallow, sand-bottom lagoon famous for its calm, waist-deep waters and wild starfish. Wade through the warm sea and take in the natural beauty around you. With basic soft drinks provided onboard, you’ll stay refreshed as you soak up the sun and sea breeze. Whether you're celebrating something special or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this tour offers a laid-back, scenic, and fully private experience.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Private catamaran cruise to Isla Saona and Palmilla
  • Relax on whitesand beaches and swim in clear, calm waters
  • Enjoy cold drinks and ocean views on a peaceful sail back
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Your journey begins with a private pick-up from your hotel, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start. As you arrive in Bayahibe, you’ll be greeted by your crew and step aboard your private catamaran. The gentle sway of the boat and the salty ocean breeze set the tone for an unforgettable day. Find a comfortable spot, grab a refreshing drink, and soak in the views as we leave the shore behind. As the sails catch the wind, the sparkling Caribbean waters stretch endlessly before you, promising a full day of relaxation and adventure. Feel the excitement build as we cruise across turquoise waters, surrounded by breathtaking ocean views. The sun warms your skin, the rhythm of the waves soothes your senses, and the cool sea mist refreshes you. As we approach Isla Saona, the vibrant shades of blue and green welcome you to one of the Dominican Republic’s most stunning islands. Once we anchor, step onto the soft white sand, explore the shoreline, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Whether you choose to swim, lounge under the swaying palm trees, or sip a cold drink while soaking in the beauty around you, this is your time to unwind and embrace the island’s peaceful rhythm. Palmilla Natural Pool – Swim with Starfish Next, we head to Palmilla, a breathtaking sandbar known as the largest natural pool in the country. Wade through waist-deep, crystal-clear water while spotting giant starfish beneath you. As the day winds down, we begin our scenic return to Bayahibe, sailing along the beautiful coastline. The golden hues of the afternoon sun reflect off the water, creating the perfect backdrop for the end of your journey. Feel the cool breeze, sip on a refreshing drink, and enjoy the last moments of your private catamaran adventure. As we approach the shore, take in the peaceful surroundings and relive the day’s best moments before your private transfer whisks you back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Isla Saona and Palmilla.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Saona Island

Boating.

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Saona Island

Leisure at Saona Island Dominican Republic.

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Saona Island

Swimming.

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Saona Island

Relaxation & Fun.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Visit to Isla Saona – relax on white sand beaches and swim in crystal-clear waters Visit to Palmilla Natural Pool – swim in shallow turquoise waters and spot giant starfish Full-day experience packed with relaxation, adventure, and stunning scenery Private hotel pick-up & drop-off for a hassle-free experience Private sailing on a catamaran for your group only Snorkeling equipment to explore the vibrant underwater world

Not Included

Photos and souvenirs Lunch (available on Isla Saona for an additional price) Tips/gratuity

What to Bring

Swimsuit Cash for personal expenses Camera Sunscreen

Restrictions

- Infants must sit on laps - Not recommended for people with back problems - Not recommended for people with heart conditions - Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Meeting & Pickup

Hotel pick-up is available

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

Please provide your best contact phone number and your accommodation

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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