Saona Island Day Trip from Uvero Alto with Hotel Pickup, Speedboat, Catamaran Cruise, Lunch & Open Bar
$99.00$80.00
Discover paradise on a Saona Island Tour from Uvero Alto, one of the most popular Caribbean excursions in the Dominican Republic. Travel from your hotel in Uvero Alto to Bayahibe and enjoy a full-day adventure to Saona Island, featuring a speedboat ride, the famous Saona Natural Pool, beautiful tropical beaches, a Dominican buffet lunch, national drinks, and a relaxing catamaran cruise back to Bayahibe.
Saona Island is part of Cotubanamá National Park, a protected natural area famous for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, palm trees, mangroves, and spectacular Caribbean landscapes.
This Saona Island excursion from Uvero Alto is ideal for couples, families, friends, and travelers looking for an unforgettable Dominican Republic island experience with hotel transportation included.
Saona Island Tour from Uvero Alto Highlights
Saona Island tour from Uvero Alto with hotel pickup
Shared round-trip transportation to Bayahibe
Speedboat ride to Saona Island
Visit to the famous Saona Natural Pool
Free time on the beaches of Saona Island
Swim in crystal-clear Caribbean waters
Dominican buffet lunch
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Catamaran cruise back to Bayahibe
Music and entertainment on the catamaran
Explore the protected waters of Cotubanamá National Park
Professional tour guide
Full-day Caribbean island adventure
Saona Island Excursion from Uvero Alto
Your Saona Island adventure from Uvero Alto begins with shared transportation from your hotel or accommodation.
After pickup, travel comfortably to Bayahibe, the main departure point for excursions to Saona Island. From Bayahibe, board a speedboat and begin your Caribbean adventure.
The boat ride takes you through the beautiful waters surrounding Cotubanamá National Park, offering spectacular views of the Dominican coastline.
Saona Natural Pool
One of the first highlights of the excursion is the famous Saona Natural Pool.
Located in the shallow waters of the Caribbean Sea, this natural sandbank is surrounded by clear turquoise water and is a perfect place to swim, relax, take photographs, and enjoy the tropical surroundings.
The Natural Pool is one of the most popular stops when visiting Saona Island from Uvero Alto.
Saona Island Beach
Continue by speedboat to Saona Island, where you will have free time to enjoy one of the Dominican Republic's most beautiful tropical destinations.
Relax on the white-sand beach, swim in the warm Caribbean Sea, walk along the shoreline, take photographs, or simply enjoy the peaceful tropical scenery.
Saona Island is known for its spectacular combination of white sand, turquoise water, palm trees, and protected natural landscapes.
Dominican Buffet Lunch
During your time on the island, enjoy a delicious Dominican buffet lunch featuring a selection of local dishes and traditional side dishes.
The buffet may include rice, pasta, salads, chicken, vegetables, tropical fruits, and other Dominican specialties.
Drinks Included
National drinks are included during the excursion.
Included:
Rum
Cuba Libre
Soft drinks
Bottled water
Beer and Mamajuana are not included.
Catamaran Cruise Back to Bayahibe
After enjoying Saona Island, board the catamaran for your return journey to Bayahibe.
Relax on board while enjoying Caribbean music, entertainment, dancing, and beautiful views of the sea.
The catamaran ride provides a fun and relaxing way to finish your Saona Island tour from Uvero Alto.
Once you arrive back in Bayahibe, your shared transportation will take you back to your hotel in Uvero Alto.
What's Included
Shared round-trip transportation from Uvero Alto
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to Bayahibe
Speedboat to Saona Island
Saona Natural Pool visit
Free time on Saona Island
Dominican buffet lunch
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Catamaran cruise back to Bayahibe
Music and entertainment
Professional tour guide
National Park entrance fees
What's Not Included
Beer
Mamajuana
Premium alcoholic beverages
Souvenirs
Professional photography
Tips
Personal expenses
Drinks Included
The standard Saona Island tour includes:
Rum
Cuba Libre
Soft drinks
Bottled water
Beer and Mamajuana are not included in this tour.
Hotel Pickup from Uvero Alto
Shared transportation is included from hotels, resorts, and accommodations in Uvero Alto.
Because hotels are located at different points along the Uvero Alto resort area, the exact pickup time depends on your hotel.
Your confirmed pickup time will be provided after booking.
Tour Duration
Approximately 7–8 hours
The total duration may vary depending on your hotel pickup location, road conditions, weather, and sea conditions.
Who Is This Saona Island Tour For?
This Saona Island excursion from Uvero Alto is suitable for:
Couples
Families
Friends
Groups
First-time visitors to the Dominican Republic
Travelers looking for a Caribbean beach experience
Visitors staying in Uvero Alto resorts
Children can participate, subject to the applicable age and safety requirements.
What to Bring
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Hat or cap
Camera or waterproof phone case
Cash for souvenirs and personal expenses
Important Information
This is a shared group excursion.
Hotel pickup from Uvero Alto is included.
Early morning pickup is required.
The exact pickup time depends on your hotel.
The tour operates subject to weather and sea conditions.
Boat transportation may be modified when necessary for safety.
Saona Island is located inside Cotubanamá National Park.
Do not touch, remove, or handle starfish.
Follow the instructions of your guide and boat crew.
Is This a Private Saona Island Tour?
No. This is a shared Saona Island group tour from Uvero Alto.
If you prefer a more exclusive experience, private Saona Island tours are also available.
Why Book a Saona Island Tour from Uvero Alto?
Booking a Saona Island Tour from Uvero Alto allows you to discover one of the Dominican Republic's most famous Caribbean destinations without arranging transportation independently.
From the moment you are picked up at your hotel, the experience combines transportation, a speedboat adventure, the Natural Pool, Saona Island beaches, Dominican food, drinks, and a catamaran cruise.
It is an excellent choice for travelers who want to experience Saona Island from Uvero Alto in one convenient full-day excursion.
Is hotel pickup included from Uvero Alto?
Yes. Shared round-trip transportation from hotels and accommodations in Uvero Alto is included.
Is transportation from Uvero Alto to Bayahibe included?
Yes. Transportation between your Uvero Alto hotel and the Bayahibe departure point is included.
Is lunch included?
Yes. A Dominican buffet lunch is included during the excursion.
Are drinks included?
Yes. An open bar with national alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is included.
Will we visit the Natural Pool?
Yes. The Saona Natural Pool is one of the main highlights of the excursion.
How long is the excursion?
The complete experience takes approximately 7 to 8 hours, depending on the pickup location and transportation conditions.
Is this a private tour?
No. This is a shared group excursion.
Can children participate?
Yes. The tour is suitable for families and children.
What type of boat is used?
The excursion includes a speedboat ride to Saona Island and a catamaran cruise back to Bayahibe.
Where does the Saona tour depart from?
The excursion departs from Bayahibe, with shared round-trip transportation provided from Uvero Alto.
Is Saona Island inside a national park?
Yes. Saona Island is part of Cotubanamá National Park, one of the Dominican Republic's most important protected natural areas.
6:30–7:30 AM – Hotel Pickup in Uvero Alto
Early morning pickup from your hotel or resort in Uvero Alto. The exact pickup time depends on your hotel location and will be confirmed after booking.
7:30–9:00 AM – Transfer to Bayahibe
Travel comfortably from Uvero Alto to Bayahibe, the main departure point for Saona Island excursions.
Upon arrival, meet your guide and prepare for your Caribbean boat adventure.
9:00 AM – Departure from Bayahibe
Board the boat and begin your journey toward Saona Island through the beautiful waters of the Caribbean Sea and Cotubanamá National Park.
10:00 AM – Saona Natural Pool
Stop at the famous Saona Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise water.
Enjoy time to swim, relax, take photographs, and admire the beautiful Caribbean scenery.
Please remember that starfish must not be touched, lifted, or removed from the water.
11:00 AM – Continue to Saona Island
Continue by boat toward Saona Island and its spectacular white-sand beaches and tropical landscapes.
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM – Saona Island Beach Experience
Enjoy several hours on Saona Island.
You can:
Relax on the white-sand beach
Swim in the turquoise Caribbean Sea
Walk along the shoreline
Take photographs
Relax under the palm trees
Enjoy the tropical scenery
12:30–1:30 PM – Dominican Buffet Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Dominican-style buffet lunch on the island.
The buffet includes a selection of local dishes, salads, rice, pasta, chicken, vegetables, tropical fruits, and other traditional specialties.
National drinks are available during the excursion.
2:30 PM – Departure from Saona Island
After your time on the island, board the catamaran for the return journey toward Bayahibe.
2:30–4:00 PM – Catamaran Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing Caribbean catamaran cruise with music, entertainment, dancing, and drinks.
Take in panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea as you travel back toward Bayahibe.
4:00–4:30 PM – Arrival in Bayahibe
Arrive back in Bayahibe and meet your transportation for the return journey to Uvero Alto.
4:30–6:00 PM – Return Transfer to Uvero Alto
Relax during the shared transfer back to your hotel or resort in Uvero Alto.
6:00 PM – Hotel Drop-Off
Arrive back at your hotel, completing your Saona Island Tour from Uvero Alto.
The itinerary and exact times may vary depending on weather, sea conditions, traffic, hotel location, and operational conditions.
To confirm and secure your reservation, a minimum deposit of 30% of the total tour price is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance must be paid before or upon arrival, depending on the tour operator’s instructions.
Please note that bookings are not considered confirmed until the deposit has been received.
Children are considered between the ages of 4 to 9 years old and are eligible for the child rate, if applicable. Children aged 10 years and older are charged at the full adult rate.
For safety and operational reasons, all guests must be included in the booking with their correct age at the time of reservation.
Contact
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