Santo Domingo’s boat tours offer refreshingly straightforward maritime experiences for travelers. These water-based excursions range from peaceful day trips to energetic party boats. The standout Saona Island tour delivers excellent value, combining speedboat thrills with beach time and a satisfying buffet lunch. We particularly love the catamaran cruises to Punta Cana for their intimate atmosphere and generous inclusions of snacks and drinks. For those seeking convenience, the La Romana cruise port transfer service proves reliably efficient.

Let’s explore the finest boat tours Santo Domingo has to offer.

Key Points

  • The Saona Island Full Day Tour offers a comprehensive experience with a speedboat ride, swimming, buffet lunch, and guided island visit for $160 per person.
  • The Party Boat Experience provides a 4-hour tour with snorkeling, visiting Dolphin Island, and water activities in a wheelchair-accessible, safety-focused setting starting from $68 per person.
  • Private transfers to the La Romana Cruise Port and from La Romana to the Airport are available for up to 6 travelers at $150 and ₹13,021.56, respectively, with amenities like air-conditioning and WiFi.
  • The Punta Cana Catamaran Party Cruise departs from Santo Domingo and includes snacks, alcoholic beverages, and snorkeling equipment for a maximum of 50 guests.
  • Travelers should be aware of potential issues with food quality and organization noted in the Saona Island Full Day Tours, as well as medical conditions that may affect participation in certain activities.

Saona Island Full Day Tours – Catamaran Party From Santo Domingo

Saona Island Full Day Tours - Catamaran Party From Santo Domingo

The Saona Island Full Day ToursCatamaran Party From Santo Domingo offers travelers a chance to explore the picturesque Saona Island while enjoying a lively catamaran ride.

Priced at $160 per person, the tour includes air-conditioned bus transportation, a speedboat ride, and a guided visit to the island. Guests can swim in the natural swimming pool and enjoy unlimited drinks and a buffet lunch.

Though not wheelchair accessible, the tour welcomes infants and is generally recommended, despite occasional complaints about food quality and organization.

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Party Boat

Party Boat

A thrilling party boat experience awaits visitors in Santo Domingo. Priced from $68 per person, this 4-hour tour offers a reservation with free cancellation and no upfront payment.

Led by licensed guides in multiple languages, the tour includes transportation, snacks, unlimited drinks, and access to a catamaran. Guests can enjoy 45-60 minutes of snorkeling, visit Dolphin Island, and spend 1.5 hours at a natural pool with water activities.

The tour is wheelchair-accessible and focuses on safety and guest satisfaction. Visitors should bring their camera, charged smartphone, and a positive attitude.

Pickup and drop-off are conveniently located near local accommodations.

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Private Transfer From Las Americas Inter. Airport to La Romana Cruise Port

For those seeking a convenient and hassle-free way to get from Las Americas International Airport to the La Romana Cruise Port, Punta Brazilis offers a private transfer service.

This private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle costs $150.00 for up to 6 travelers and includes amenities like WiFi and infant seats. Customers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Plus, the service is highly rated, with a 4.3 overall rating and 100% trustworthiness based on traveler feedback. Passengers will need to pay a $10 USD tax per person upon departure from the port, but the service’s proximity to public transportation makes it a practical option for cruisers.

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Private Transfer From La Romana Cruise Port to Las Americas Inter. Airport

Private Transfer From La Romana Cruise Port to Las Americas Inter. Airport

Punta Brazilis offers a private transfer service to effortlessly transport passengers from the La Romana Cruise Port to the Las Americas International Airport.

The service costs ₹13,021.56 for up to 6 travelers and features an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. Infant seats are available, but the service isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Passengers can expect a smooth and reliable transfer, as evidenced by the 5.0 overall rating from 2 reviews.

Although there’s a $10 USD tax per person payable at the port exit, the service provides free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

This private tour is perfect for those seeking a hassle-free way to get from the cruise port to the airport.

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Private Transfer From La Romana Cruise Port to Santo Domingo City

Private Transfer From La Romana Cruise Port to Santo Domingo City

Travelers seeking a seamless way to get from the La Romana Cruise Port to the vibrant city of Santo Domingo need look no further than the private transfer service offered by Punta Brazilis.

For $175, a group of up to 6 can enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. The service is highly rated, with a perfect 5-star review based on 1 customer.

Flexibility is key, as pickup and drop-off points are customizable, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Passengers will need to pay a $7 USD tax per person at the port exit, but otherwise, this private transfer is a convenient and reliable option for those disembarking at La Romana.

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Full Day Punta Cana Catamaran Party Cruise From Santo Domingo

Full Day Punta Cana Catamaran Party Cruise From Santo Domingo

Embarking on a captivating Punta Cana catamaran adventure, travelers can enjoy a day of sun, music, and revelry.

This full-day cruise departs from Santo Domingo, offering a maximum capacity of 50 guests. Inclusions feature snacks, alcoholic beverages, snorkeling equipment, and an air-conditioned vehicle.

Pickup is available from most city center hotels, with a potential extra charge for locations outside the area. The cruise starts at 11:00 am.

While not recommended for those with specific medical conditions, most travelers can participate in this exciting excursion on the Caribbean waters.

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Recap

Santo Domingo offers a variety of exciting cruise and boat tour options. Visitors can enjoy a full-day excursion to Saona Island, party on a lively boat, or take private transfers to and from the nearby cruise ports. For those seeking a day of fun in Punta Cana, a catamaran party cruise from Santo Domingo is also available. These diverse water-based activities provide travelers with memorable experiences during their time in the Dominican Republic.