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10 hours
Daily Tour
100 people
Multilingual
Experience one of the top-rated Punta Cana excursions with this full-day sailing and snorkeling adventure to Catalina Island. Sail across the turquoise Caribbean Sea on a spacious catamaran, explore one of the best coral reefs in the Dominican Republic, and relax for hours on a postcard-perfect beach. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and stunning island scenery.
This tour stands out as one of the most complete Catalina Island excursions from Punta Cana, blending comfort, adventure, and beautiful scenery. Here’s why travelers consistently rate it as a must-do:
Comfortable round-trip transportation lets you relax from the moment you’re picked up
Professional guides guarantee a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience
The catamaran is spacious, clean, and perfect for groups
Catalina Island offers calmer waters and quieter beaches compared with other tourist spots
Excellent value for a full-day experience
Easy booking directly through PuntaCanaRD.com, with secure reservations and trusted service
Duration: 8–10 hours
Departure: Daily
Pickup: Hotels & resorts in Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cabeza de Toro, Uvero Alto
Good for: Families, couples, groups, solo travelers
Bring: Sunscreen, towel, sunglasses, swimwear, sandals, extra cash
Restrictions: Not recommended for pregnant women
Don’t miss the chance to discover one of the Dominican Republic’s most beautiful islands. Book your Catalina Island Sailing & Snorkeling Tour today and enjoy a seamless experience from start to finish.
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Ready to enjoy the perfect Caribbean day? Reserve your spot now.
Your experience begins with a smooth hotel pickup anywhere in the Punta Cana–Bávaro area. Our air-conditioned transportation ensures a comfortable start to your day as you head toward the departure marina.
Once aboard the catamaran, you’ll enjoy a relaxing sail along the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic. Feel the ocean breeze, enjoy tropical rhythms, and take in panoramic views of the coastline. The open bar is available throughout the trip, so you can enjoy refreshing drinks as you cruise toward Catalina Island.
Your first stop is The Wall, a stunning coral reef famous for its dramatic drop-off, vibrant corals, and tropical fish. Whether you’re a first-time snorkeler or an experienced swimmer, this guided session offers an unforgettable look into the underwater world. Snorkeling gear and life jackets are provided.
After snorkeling, the catamaran heads to Catalina Island, where you’ll have several hours of free time. Relax on a secluded stretch of white sand, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind in the shade under swaying palm trees. This is the perfect moment to disconnect and enjoy one of the most beautiful islands near Punta Cana.
A delicious Dominican buffet lunch is served steps from the water. Enjoy grilled meats, rice, salads, pasta, fresh fruit, and more — all accompanied by unlimited drinks from the open bar. It’s a laid-back, tropical dining experience that guests always love.
The tour typically lasts 8 to 10 hours, including pickup, sailing time, snorkeling, beach time, lunch, and return to your hotel.
Yes. Round-trip transportation from hotels in Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cabeza de Toro, Uvero Alto, and surrounding areas is included in the price.
Basic swimming skills are recommended for snorkeling, but it’s not mandatory. Life jackets are provided, and the guides assist guests at all experience levels.
The Wall is a famous coral reef off Catalina Island known for its dramatic underwater cliff, colorful coral formations, and abundant marine life. It’s considered one of the best snorkeling spots near Punta Cana.
You will travel on a large, comfortable catamaran designed for sailing excursions. It includes shaded areas, bathrooms, seating, music, and an open bar.
Yes. The tour includes a Dominican buffet lunch served on the beach, plus an open bar with beer, rum, soft drinks, and water throughout the day.
Absolutely. infant from 1-2 are free and Children ages 2–11 are welcome and benefit from a reduced rate. However, all minors must be supervised by an adult at all times.
No. Due to boat movement and snorkeling requirements, the Catalina Island excursion is not recommended for pregnant women.
We recommend bringing:
Swimsuit and towel
Sunscreen (reef-safe preferred)
Sandals or water shoes
Sunglasses and hat
Camera or waterproof phone case
Extra cash for souvenirs
Both islands are beautiful, but Catalina Island is quieter and offers better snorkeling, while Saona is larger and more popular with tourists. Catalina is ideal if you want a more relaxed atmosphere and top-tier underwater scenery.
Last-minute bookings are sometimes available, but availability is limited during high season. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.
The buffet includes salads, rice, pasta, and other vegetarian-friendly choices. If you have specific restrictions, please inform us during booking.
We offer flexible and secure payment options for your convenience. You can pay for your Catalina Island excursion in any of the following ways:
Cash: You may pay in cash on the day of the tour.
PayPal: Fast and secure online payment available during booking.
Credit or Debit Card: We accept card payments through safe payment links sent directly to your email or WhatsApp after confirming your reservation.
These options make it easy to book whether you're planning ahead or reserving last minute. If you prefer a specific payment method, just let us know during checkout.
