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Saona Island for AIDA Cruises – Return on Time Guarantee
Dominican Republic
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Saona Island differently with a small-group experience designed for cruise passengers looking for comfort, authenticity, and a more relaxed atmosphere.
We take you away from the crowded areas to explore the south of Saona Island, including the colorful village of Mano Juan and the breathtaking beach of Canto de la Playa, one of the most preserved areas of the island.
Here, you can relax, swim in crystal-clear water, and enjoy light snorkeling depending on sea conditions.
You will also visit the natural pool and the mangroves, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, nature, and discovery.
With a maximum of 30 guests, this tour provides a more personal experience, far from large group excursions. Everything is carefully organized according to your cruise schedule, ensuring a smooth and stress-free day from pickup to return.
We take you away from the crowded areas to explore the south of Saona Island, including the colorful village of Mano Juan and the breathtaking beach of Canto de la Playa, one of the most preserved areas of the island.
Here, you can relax, swim in crystal-clear water, and enjoy light snorkeling depending on sea conditions.
You will also visit the natural pool and the mangroves, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, nature, and discovery.
With a maximum of 30 guests, this tour provides a more personal experience, far from large group excursions. Everything is carefully organized according to your cruise schedule, ensuring a smooth and stress-free day from pickup to return.
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Saona Island for AIDA Cruises – Return on Time Guarantee
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Dominican lunch served on the island
- Snacks during the day (pineapple, chips, cakes)
- Entrance fees to the Cotubanamá National Park
- Certified local guide throughout the excursion
- Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask and fins)
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (rum, beer, soft drinks, water)
- Round-trip transport from La Romana port ($15 USD pp, paid on the day in Bayahibe)
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La Romana ProvinceTransportation will be waiting for you at the taxi stand just outside the La Romana cruise port exit. Our driver will call your name and gather participants from the same ship. You will then be comfortably transferred to our office in Bayahibe, the departure point of the excursion. Our team ensures a smooth and well-organized pickup adapted to your cruise schedule.
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BayahibeYou will arrive at our office in Bayahibe, where you can enjoy coffee, water and access to restroom facilities before departure. Our team will welcome you and introduce your guide for the day, who will explain the itinerary and accompany you throughout the excursion. You will then board your comfortable speedboat to begin your Saona Island adventure.
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Mano JuanAfter boarding the comfortable boat, you will head to the charming village of Mano Juan, located on the south side of Saona Island. Here, you will discover colorful wooden houses and experience a more authentic and peaceful side of the island, away from the crowds. You will also have the opportunity to visit a local turtle nursery (depending on the season and conservation activity), where you can learn about marine life protection. Free time is included to relax on the beach, explore the village, or simply enjoy the unique atmosphere of this preserved area.
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Canto De La PlayaIn the afternoon, you will reach the breathtaking beach of Canto de la Playa, famous for its crystal-clear waters and untouched natural environment. Located on the south side of Saona Island, this beach offers a more exclusive and peaceful experience, far from the main tourist areas. You can relax on the beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or enjoy light snorkeling depending on sea conditions. This stop is a true highlight of the day, offering a unique and authentic Caribbean experience.
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You will cruise along the mangroves, a protected natural area rich in biodiversity. During this peaceful moment, your guide will share interesting insights about the ecosystem, marine life, and the importance of this unique environment. You may spot different fish, birds, and other wildlife while enjoying the calm and natural surroundings.
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You will stop at the famous natural pool, a unique sandbank with shallow, crystal-clear turquoise water. This is one of the highlights of the excursion, where you can stand in the warm Caribbean Sea, enjoy a drink, and soak in the stunning surroundings. Starfish can sometimes be seen in their natural habitat (observation only, without touching, to protect marine life). This stop offers a fun and relaxing experience, perfect for photos and unforgettable moments.
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BayahibeAt the end of the excursion, you will return to Bayahibe, where your driver will be ready to take you back to La Romana cruise port. Our team carefully coordinates the return transfer according to your ship’s schedule, ensuring a safe and stress-free journey back. You will return to your ship with unforgettable memories of your experience in Saona Island.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Saona Island for AIDA Cruises – Return on Time Guarantee
Dominican Republic
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!