Private Isla Saona VIP Tour – Full-Day, Blue Lagoon, Reef Snorkeling, Mangrove Forests
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Looking for an extraordinary and unforgettable adventure on Saona Island? Your search ends here! Prepare to set sail on an exclusive, full-day VIP tour to Saona Island, offering luxury and privacy throughout your journey. This excursion offers a range of exclusive services and exceptional places to visit in a unique way.
Your journey will be organized on a safe, comfortable, and fast boat, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable trip. Compared to regular group tours, our approach offers enhanced convenience and speed.
- Our private transport will pick you up for an amazing journey to Isla Saona, complete with a knowledgeable guide. Travel comfortably and swiftly on a boat equipped with a sun canopy, offering a unique view of coastal caves and a swim through a mangrove forest reserve.
- Enjoy snorkeling at a reef, holding starfish at the Blue Lagoon. Spend 5-6 hours on Saona’s secluded beach, arriving before the crowds for unparalleled relaxation and photo opportunities.
- Savor a delicious lunch with drinks, optional spiny lobsters, and a Pina Colada in a pineapple. Optionally, end your trip with a stop at a local store for tastings and shopping.
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Saona VIP Tour Full-Day Program
Transportation
We provide comfortable private transportation from any hotel in the Bavaro-Punta Cana area. From the beginning of the trip, your personal guide will accompany you and provide you with all the information you desire about the Dominican Republic.
Private Boat Tour Experience
Enjoy your private boat trip to Saona Island. You'll have the opportunity to swim aboard a speedy, comfortable, and safe boat equipped with a canopy. Sail along the Caribbean caves and through the strait between the islands of Hispaniola and Saona. Take in the breathtaking views as you swim amidst the stunning mangrove forest located in the heart of the reserve.
Snorkeling at the Reef
A stop at the reef promises an unforgettable snorkeling experience. Take the opportunity to admire the vibrant Caribbean fish and even indulge in feeding them. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater world. Please note that you will need to bring your own snorkel equipment.
Blue Lagoon Stop
Get ready for a marvelous stop at the Blue Lagoon, where you can have an amazing experience of holding a starfish in your hand. Moreover, the open bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and a boat crew service in the starfish lagoon will make your stop even more exclusive and incredible.
Secluded Saona Island Beach
Enjoy a 5-6 hour stop on the best Saona Island beach, where palm trees lean towards the water. By arriving before other tourists, you'll have the rare chance to witness the beach in its deserted beauty, offering a truly unique experience. It will be an unforgettable relaxation getaway, allowing you to sunbathe, swim in the crystal-clear turquoise water and capture some of the best photos of your life.
Delicious Lunch
Get ready for a delicious lunch with a soft drinks. You can make your lunch more special by ordering a spiny lobster or treating yourself to a real Pina Colada served in a pineapple.
Dominican Store Stop
If you'd like, we can stop by a store on our way back that sells a variety of popular products from the Dominican Republic. They have great prices and even offer a tasting experience.
The program and the duration of stops during your private trip can be adjusted according to your preferences.
Isla Saona Private Tour Details
- Approximate pick-up time: 7:00 AM (depends on your location)
- Duration: full day (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
- What to bring: swimming suit, snorkeling gear, towel, camera, sunscreen, hat, change of clothes, water for the road, mosquito repellents, bread for fish and seagulls, spending money, good mood
- The standard lunch includes: grilled fish, chicken, pork, pasta, boiled potatoes, rice, vegetables, fruits, desserts, coffee, and soft drinks. You can also pre-order 1-pound spiny lobster for $35.
- At Saona Island, you can reserve a private table in the VIP area on the beach for an additional charge of $45 per person, which requires pre-ordering and cannot be ordered on the island. It includes comfortable sunbeds, waiter service, and a pound of spiny lobster (or shrimp in the off-season) with wine. You can either choose from the standard lunch buffet or have the waiter bring it to you.
- For hotels located in the remote area of Uvero Alto, there is an additional transport cost of $20 per person for groups of 1-4 individuals, or $5 per person for groups of 5-12 individuals.
- The boat provided in the program for a group of up to 5 adults is small and not very powerful. We recommend considering a larger boat, available at an additional cost of $80 for the group.
- You can also enjoy a private tour to Saona Island on a luxurious snow-white yacht, equipped with a cabin, toilet, kitchen, air conditioning, and snorkeling gear.
- For an additional fee, we offer diving, fishing, a photo session, yacht refreshments, island lunch options (standard or with spiny lobsters and champagne), flower delivery, and restaurant reservations for dinner after the tour. Contact us for more details and pricing information.
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Isla Saona Excursion Prices:
- 1-person group: $810
- 2-person group: $868
- 3-person group: $913
- 4-person group: $972
- 5-person group: $1015
- 6-person group: $1150
- 7-person group: $1192
- 8-person group: $1244
- 9-person group: $1306
- 10-person group: $1380
- 11-person group: $1464
- 12-person group: $1684
- 13-person group: $1780
- 14-person group: $1870
Please note that infants under 2 years can join the excursion for free!
What is included?
- Private hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Personal guide service
- Private speed and comfortable boat experience
- Reef stop with snorkelling
- Blue Lagoon stop with open bar (rum, cola, water)
- 5-6 hours stay at the best Saona Island beach
- Lunch with a soft drinks
- Dominican store stop upon request
Please note that you will need to bring your own snorkel equipment if you wish to snorkel at the designated stop during the tour. Snorkeling masks and other water recreational items (such as inflatable rings, balls, etc.) are not provided.
Pick-up and drop-off is included in the price for most hotels and residences in Bavaro-Punta Cana area. Additional charge may be applied for pick-ups from Uvero Alto, Cap Cana, Miches, Veron, Bayahibe and La Romana.
What isn’t included?
- Spiny lobster ($35, pre-oder), pina colada ($10)
- Additional services
- Souvenirs
March to June is lobster breeding season. It’s prohibited to fish and sell spiny lobsters during this time. This also means that restaurants can’t serve lobster during these months.
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Key Benefits of Private Saona
Exclusive VIP Experience
Experience the ultimate in luxury and seclusion with a private VIP tour to Isla Saona. Enjoy personalized attention and exclusive access to the island's stunning beaches and attractions before the crowds arrive.
Breathtaking Locations
Explore breathtaking locations including coastal caves, the Blue Lagoon, and a lush mangrove forest reserve. Each stop offers a unique and unforgettable experience, from snorkeling in vibrant reefs to swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Personalized Itinerary
The program and duration of stops can be adjusted according to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and flexible itinerary that caters to your desires.
Comfort and Safety
Travel in comfort and safety on a boat equipped with a sun canopy. Enjoy the convenience of private transport and a knowledgeable guide to enhance your journey to Isla Saona.
Dedicated Support
Benefit from the assistance of a personal guide who will provide insightful information about the Dominican Republic and ensure your needs are met throughout the excursion.
Exclusive Shopping
Optionally end your trip with a stop at a local store for tastings and shopping, bringing home unique souvenirs from the Dominican Republic.
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This Excursion Is Ideal For:
- Couples seeking a romantic and private getaway
- Families looking for a safe and enjoyable adventure that kids and adults alike will cherish
- Nature enthusiasts eager to explore unique ecosystems and engage in eco-friendly activities
- Photography aficionados wanting to capture the beauty of Isla Saona’s pristine beaches and lush landscapes
- Luxury travelers desiring an exclusive and upscale excursion experience
Pros & Cons of This Tour
Pros:
- Exclusive access to private areas and attractions before the crowds
- Customizable itinerary according to personal preferences
- Comprehensive package including transportation, meals, and activities
- Eco-friendly activities that allow for close interaction with nature
- Personal guide offering insights and support throughout the day
Cons:
- Potentially higher cost compared to standard group tours
- Additional charges for some premium options like spiny lobster and VIP beach area
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In the event this boat is unavailable for your selected date, our consultants will promptly contact you with suitable alternative options via private message.
Book your tour to Saona Island now and make your vacation in Punta Cana truly special.
Please note: The details of the tour, including schedules, activities, and conditions, may be adjusted due to weather, seasonal factors, or unforeseen circumstances. We always strive to make your experience enjoyable and memorable.
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