Prívate Saona Tour From Punca Cana

Private Speedboat Tour to Saona Island from Punta Cana

The Saona Island VIP tour is designed for smaller groups and offers the most comprehensive version of the Saona Island experience.

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Information about this tour

Experience the ultimate private Caribbean escape with our Saona Island Private Speedboat Tour from Punta Cana, one of the best luxury excursions in the Dominican Republic. Perfect for families, couples, groups of friends, birthdays, and special celebrations, this private tour offers a personalized and crowd-free experience to Saona Island with flexible itinerary, private transportation, drinks, lunch, and exclusive beach time.

Unlike shared group excursions, this private Saona Island tour from Punta Cana allows you to enjoy paradise at your own pace with a private speedboat reserved only for your group. The minimum reservation is 4 people.

Your adventure begins with pickup from your Punta Cana or Bávaro hotel between 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM in comfortable air-conditioned transportation. After arriving in Bayahibe, you will board your private speedboat and depart around 9:00 AM toward the breathtaking Saona Island, located inside the protected Cotubanamá National Park.

Along the way, stop at the famous Saona Island Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank in the Caribbean Sea with crystal-clear turquoise waters and giant starfish. Swim in warm Caribbean waters, enjoy drinks in paradise, and take unforgettable tropical photos away from the crowds.

After the Natural Pool stop, continue to Saona Island where you will enjoy several hours of private beach time on one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. Relax under palm trees, swim in turquoise waters, walk along white sand beaches, or celebrate a special occasion with your group in paradise.

Lunch & Drinks Included

Your Dominican buffet lunch may include:

  • Grilled chicken

  • Dominican rice

  • Pasta salad

  • Green salad

  • Beans

  • Tropical fruits

  • Bread and local side dishes

Drinks included onboard may include:

  • Rum

  • Cuba Libre

  • Beer

  • Soft drinks

  • Water

  • Fruit juices

Optional upgrades available:

  • Lobster lunch

  • Champagne service

  • Premium open bar

  • Birthday or romantic decoration

  • Private photographer

  • VIP beach setup

Your private excursion returns to Bayahibe around 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM, with transportation arriving back to Punta Cana hotels between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM depending on hotel location and traffic.

Why Choose a Private Saona Island Tour?

  • Private speedboat only for your group

  • Flexible itinerary and personalized experience

  • Avoid crowded group tours

  • More time at the Natural Pool and beach

  • Faster transportation to Saona Island

  • Perfect for birthdays, couples, and families

  • One of the best private Punta Cana excursions

What’s Included

  • Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana and Bávaro

  • Air-conditioned transportation

  • Private speedboat tour

  • Professional captain and crew

  • Saona Natural Pool stop

  • Saona Island beach access

  • Dominican buffet lunch

  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

  • Music onboard

  • Private beach time

What to Bring

Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, waterproof phone case, camera, hat, and cash for souvenirs or tips.

Gallery

The famous natural pool with shallow, sparkling water and starfish visible on the sandy bottom.
The famous natural pool with shallow, sparkling water and starfish visible on the sandy bottom.

Moments from your unforgettable Saona Island adventure

FAQs

What is Saona VIP?

VIP tours have smaller groups, exclusive beaches, premium food, and faster boarding.

Is the natural pool included?

Yes, the famous natural pool stop is part of the VIP excursion itinerary.

Are lobster and drinks included?

Most VIP packages include lobster, seafood options, open bar with beer, rum, soft drinks, water, and cocktails.

How long is the tour?

Tours typically last around six to seven hours, including stops.

Can I bring children?

Yes, children are welcome, but check age restrictions for certain activities.

What should I bring on the tour?

Bring sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and a camera to capture the stunning views.

Contact

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