Saona VIP Tour From Bayahibe
Saona VIP Experience From Bayahibe
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 most exclusive island excursion in the Dominican Republic with our Saona Island VIP Tour from Bayahibe. Designed for travelers looking for a more private, comfortable, and less crowded experience, this premium Saona Island excursion combines luxury, paradise beaches, gourmet food, premium drinks, and personalized service in the heart of the Caribbean.
Unlike regular group tours, the Saona VIP experience offers smaller groups, faster boarding, exclusive beach areas, more time in paradise, and premium food and drink options while exploring the breathtaking beauty of Saona Island and the Natural Pool.
Your VIP adventure begins in Bayahibe around 9:45 AM with priority check-in and boarding. Around 10:00 AM, you will depart aboard a comfortable speedboat or luxury catamaran toward the crystal-clear waters of Saona Island, located inside the protected Cotubanamá National Park.
The first stop is the famous Saona Natural Pool, a shallow sandbank in the Caribbean Sea known for its turquoise water and giant starfish. Enjoy drinks in the water, take incredible photos, and relax in one of the most beautiful locations in the Dominican Republic.
Unlike standard excursions, VIP tours often avoid the large crowds and visit quieter beaches and exclusive areas of Saona Island for a more relaxing experience.
Once on Saona Island, enjoy several hours of beach time surrounded by white sand beaches, coconut palm trees, and turquoise Caribbean waters. Relax on beach loungers, swim in calm waters, enjoy music, or simply disconnect in paradise.
VIP Lunch & Drinks Included
Your premium Dominican buffet lunch may include:
Grilled lobster (seasonal, depending on regulations)
Fresh grilled fish
Grilled chicken
Dominican rice
Seafood pasta
Pasta salad
Green salad
Tropical fruits
Bread and local sides
VIP drinks may include:
Rum
Cuba Libre
Presidente beer
Wine
Soft drinks
Water
Fruit juices
Champagne welcome drink on select tours
Some VIP packages also include wine bottles for couples and open bar service throughout the excursion.
In the afternoon, return to Bayahibe aboard a spacious catamaran with music, dancing, entertainment, and unlimited drinks while cruising through the Caribbean Sea. The return trip is one of the highlights of the Saona Island VIP tour experience.
The excursion usually ends around 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM back in Bayahibe.
What’s Included
VIP boat or catamaran experience
Small group excursion
Natural Pool stop
Exclusive beach area on Saona Island
Premium Dominican buffet lunch
Lobster and seafood options
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Open bar onboard
Professional tour guide
Music and entertainment
Beach chairs and relaxation areas
What to Bring
Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, waterproof phone case, camera, hat, and cash for tips or souvenirs.
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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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Phone
+1-809-853-3426
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