
Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES worth booking?
Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES is a 5-hour experience in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, from $79 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $79 per person
Saona Island is a tropical island in the Dominican Republic, part of Cotubanamá National Park, famous for its white sand beaches and turquoise waters. It is a very popular tourist destination, mainly for the excursions organized from Punta Cana that usually include a catamaran trip and a stop at the natural pools. There are two permanent settlements on the island: Mano Juan, a fishing village, and a naval base in Catuano.
What you get
About this experience
Saona Island is a tropical island in the Dominican Republic, part of Cotubanamá National Park, famous for its white sand beaches and turquoise waters. It is a very popular tourist destination, mainly for the excursions organized from Punta Cana that usually include a catamaran trip and a stop at the natural pools. There are two permanent settlements on the island: Mano Juan, a fishing village, and a naval base in Catuano.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Natural pool
- Lunch
- Animation/music and dance
- Catamaran
What you'll see and do
Isla Saona
Saona Island is a tropical island in the Dominican Republic, part of Cotubanamá National Park, famous for its white sand beaches and turquoise waters. It is a very popular tourist destination, mainly for the excursions organized from Punta Cana that usually include a catamaran trip and a stop at the natural pools. There are two permanent settlements on the island: Mano Juan, a fishing village, and a naval base in Catuano.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
saona regular
Duration: 6 hours BAYAHIBE Pickup included
Saona ISLAND
Shared Duration: 6 hours Open bar /open buffet Pickup included
SAONA VIP
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Toursvip
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Soana excursion
Our time getting back was pushed further and further back. The catamaran was very late getting back. Once people started to get on the catamaran, the boat that was taking people back to the catamaran, started to take on water. We were supposed to take two other boats back, but we’re unable to since the one was taking on water. The catamaran was very overloaded probably not enough lifejackets for everyone. They sailed back into the dark. We did not get back to the Doc till after 8:30 PM. They had to coast catamaran into the dock dodging boats in the water which the catamaran could not see because they did not have any lights. By the time they got us back to our hotel we missed dinner because all the restaurants were closed. I feel like I owe us a credit or a refund for this trip. The trip itself was very nice except for the return back to the Doc.
Response from the operator: hello thanks for your review we are very sorry ,saina regular is shared transportation and many other from different hotels we can control the traffic or dropped persons from diffrents hotels .we are glad you had good time next time you book with the private transporttation just for you
via Viator
AMAZING DAY IN SAONA
Incredible day on the island of Saona, Juan organized us from start to finish the day and it is 10/10 ⭐️ The food on site: a delicious paella, unlimited drinks on the boat, incredible natural pool and what to say about the island...😍 🇩🇴 Thank you for everything Juan, I recommend, he speaks French also 🙏🏽
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $79 to $159
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Toursvip, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
See everything Toursvip runsWhy this scores 44
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Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Punta Cana.
How much does Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES cost?
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Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Punta Cana usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Punta Cana is not rushed.
Is Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Punta Cana, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Punta Cana can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Punta Cana and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Punta Cana within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Punta Cana?
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On Outty we rank every Punta Cana experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Punta Cana Zipline - 8 lines and a suspenseful hanging bridge, Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave, Small Group Buggy Tour to Water Cave and Macao Beach. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Punta Cana?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages; Natural pool; Lunch; Animation/music and dance; and Catamaran. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 324 listed pickup locations in and around Punta Cana. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Saon V I P & SOANA RELAX - NATURAL POOL+LUNCH +DRINKS+ADVENTURES?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including saona regular, Saona ISLAND, SAONA VIP. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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