Island Tours
From Punta Cana

Escape to the untouched islands off the Dominican coast — from the white sand beaches of Saona to the Natural Pool's turquoise shallows and Samaná's seasonal whale watching. Every island tour includes boat transportation, so all you have to do is show up.

Highlights

Untouched Island Beaches

Saona, Catalina, and Cayo Levantado. reachable only by boat, far from the crowds.

Boat Included, Every Time

Catamaran or speedboat transportation is part of every island tour.

Real Marine Life Encounters

From Saona's Natural Pool starfish to Samaná's humpback whales.

Lunch & Drinks Included

All island tours include a full meal and open bar.

Private Saona Island Tour

0 (Book Now, Pay Later)
A fully private Saona Island tour by speed boat for up to 4 people, with a private beach ...
8 hours
8 hours
Eco & Nature

Catalina Island Sailing & Snorkeling Tour from Punta Cana

0 (Book Now, Pay Later)
Full-day sailing and snorkeling tour to Catalina Island, with guided snorkeling at The Wall, free beach time, ...
10 hours
10 hours
Eco & Nature

Saona Island Turtle Sanctuary

0 (Book Now, Pay Later)
This Tour is Not Available Please Check other Saona Islan Tours Get ready for an unforgettable day ...
8 hours
8 hours
Eco & Nature

Saona Island From Punta Cana

0 (Book Now, Pay Later)
Saona Island, with its turquoise waters, unspoiled beaches, rich palm trees, and amazing natural pools, make it ...
8 hours
8 hours
Eco & Nature

Whale Watching + Bacardi Island

0 (Book Now, Pay Later)
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we set sail on a Whale watching excursion in Punta ...
+ 7 Hour
+ 7 Hour
Animal Encounters

What’s the difference between Saona, Catalina, and Bacardí Island?

Saona Island

The Classic Tropical Escape

  • Most popular island tour from Punta Cana.
  • Known for its palm-lined beaches, shallow turquoise waters, and natural pools where you can spot starfish.
  • Great for relaxing, swimming, and soaking in postcard-perfect views.
  • Often includes a catamaran ride, beach buffet, and open bar.
  • More social and lively atmosphere, ideal for couples, groups, or families.

Catalina Island

A Snorkeler’s Paradise

  • Smaller and more tranquil than Saona.

  • Famous for its crystal-clear water and vibrant coral reefs — perfect for snorkeling and scuba diving.

  • Less crowded, offering a more peaceful and nature-focused experience.

  • Many tours include stops at “The Wall”, a famous dive and snorkel site teeming with marine life.

  • Great for adventure seekers and underwater photography enthusiasts.

Bacardí Island

The Hidden Gem

  • Located in Samaná Bay, farther from Punta Cana but worth the trip.

  • Known for its lush vegetation, fine white sand, and the iconic Bacardí rum commercial filmed here.

  • Often combined with a tour of Samaná Peninsula, including waterfalls or whale watching (in season).

  • Offers a more exclusive and romantic atmosphere — ideal for honeymooners or those wanting a quieter getaway.

Looking for Something Else?

Frequently Asked Questions

Our island tours visit Saona Island, Catalina Island, and Cayo Levantado in Samaná, each with its own beaches, activities, and boat route.

Yes, every island tour includes roundtrip boat transportation (catamaran or speedboat), plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

Yes, most island tours are family-friendly, though some (like Whale Watching in open water) may be better suited for older children. Check each tour page for specific age recommendations.

The waters are generally calm, but if you’re prone to seasickness, we recommend taking motion sickness medication beforehand, especially for longer routes like Catalina or Samaná.

No — whale watching in Samaná is seasonal, typically running from January to March. Check the tour page for current availability.

We recommend booking at least 24-48 hours in advance to guarantee availability, especially during high season, though last-minute bookings are sometimes possible depending on the tour.

Also Need a Ride?

Book your private airport transfer alongside your tours for a stress-free