Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! in Punta Cana
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals!

Outty Ranking 71 4.8 · 37 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $100

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71/100

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4.8/5

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Is Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! worth booking?

Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! is a 7-hour experience in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, from $100 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 37 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (37)
Duration
7 hours
From
$100 per person

Have you ever imagined walking alone on a paradisiacal beach with many kilometers ahead of you? The success of this activity has been, without a doubt, to have been able to fulfill the objective of getting away from mas

What you get

    About this experience

    Have you ever imagined walking alone on a paradisiacal beach with many kilometers ahead of you? The success of this activity has been, without a doubt, to have been able to fulfill the objective of getting away from mass tourism. Come and discover this exclusive tour to Saona Island and discover the most beautiful beaches of the region. In this excursion you will visit beautiful beaches, you will also walk through a traditional fishing village. You will snorkel in a sea of transparent water and enjoy natural pools, where you will be able to see many starfish. Remember that before confirming the tour, you can select the Low Cost or VIP option. Each option has its own details and itinerary. This experience includes a delicious lunch, cold snacks, free drinks and soft drinks. You will have an unforgettable day! We are waiting for you

    What's included

    Included

    • Park entrance fees
    • Maritime Transportation
    • Guide
    • Lunch and Beverages
    • Ground transportation (surrounding areas and Bayahibe)

    Not included

    • Tips
    • Land Transport (La Romana and Bayahibe)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Punta Cana

      Here is included the time it takes to pick up all the passengers and the trip to bayahibe, where the tour will start.

      120 minutes here

    2. The largest Natural Pool in the Caribbean Before arriving on the island, we will make a mandatory stop at the famous Palmilla Natural Pool. A sandbank in the middle of the sea where water only reaches your waist. Here we will drink Dominican rum and you can watch (without touching!) the famous giant starfish.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Punta Cana Excursions & Tours

      Arrival at Saona Island We disembark in the white sands of Saona. You will have several hours of free time to relax under a palm tree, swim in clear waters or walk along the shore of one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Enjoy a buffet with the authentic flavor of our land: grilled chicken, rice with beans, fresh salads and tropical fruits, all while listening to the sound of the waves.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Punta Cana

      Fiesta and Relaxation in Catamaran : The return is pure celebration. We will climb a wide Catamaran where Caribbean music, dancing and the open bar do not stop. It is the perfect time to enjoy the sea breeze and the best views of the coast. When you arrive back in Bayahibe, our transport will be waiting to take you back to your hotel, with the camera full of photos and your heart full of memories. Included here is the time it takes to return to the hotels in Punta Cana, since we finished the bayahibe tour.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Saona Island VIP Tour!

      VIP: Private table on the beach with waiter. Welcome toast with sparkling wine Duration: 8 hours VIP lunch: Octopus or Calamares a la criolla.2 shrimp skewers + fried calamari. Mix: The program is combined, outbound by boat and return by catamaran or vice versa. Open Bar Vip: Water, soft drinks, beer, rum, whiskey, gin, vodka. Red wine and white wine during lunch Pickup included

    • Isla Saona Low Cost Tour

      Duration: 8 hours Catamaran: It can vary between catamaran and speedboat. Island: Visit 1 natural swimming pool and 1 beach . It is not a VIP tour! Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ParaViajantes Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • When booking, you have 2 options: Saona Low Cost or Saona VIP. Choose which one you want to do. Avoid problems. Thank you!

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 37 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    37 verified traveler reviews for Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    469vaninal · February 2026

    Dream vacation

    We loved going to know the island saona, the snorkeling in the natural pools, the good vibe of the guides, made us enjoy a spectacular day! I recommend that you do on the tour, on the visit to Punta Cana!

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y por confiar en nosotros. ¡Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutaste de los tours en la Isla Saona! Para tu próximo viaje a Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Perú, República Dominicana, México, Estados Unidos o Dubai, ¡puedes contar con nosotros! =) Saludos cordiales, Guido. ParaViajantes Punta Cana

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    507487Tracy · February 2025

    Fab family trip

    Fab day, early start, but worth it. Lovely guide Eduardo. Fun catamaran cruise . Plenty of drinks and dancing. Going VIP means lobster, 😋. Only downside, no mention of how wet you can get on the speed boat ride back. 😃 🤣

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your comments and for your trust in us. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the tours in Punta Cana! For your next trip to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Dominican Republic or Mexico count on us! =) Regards, Guido. ParaViajantes Punta Cana

    via Tripadvisor

    Madurley · February 2025

    Saona

    Beautiful everything, the most beautiful scenery, I will be back very soon recommend it, excellent service of all administrative staff on board

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y por la confianza depositada en nosotros. Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste de los tours en Isla Saona! Para tu próximo viaje a Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, República Dominicana o México conta con nosotros! =) Saludos, Guido. ParaViajantes Punta Cana

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Diegokirzner1 · January 2025

    Super recommended experience!!!

    We did the tour to Saône Island today, and had a great time. They looked for us on schedule, varied and delicious food! Attention was literally vip, a waiter waiting for us all the time, the staff of the boat very good vibe, we came dancing back, very lively everything. Thanks Guido for the day you made us enjoy

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y por la confianza depositada en nosotros. Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste de los tours en Isla Saona! Para tu próximo viaje a Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, República Dominicana o México conta con nosotros! =) Saludos, Guido. ParaViajantes Punta Cana

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    C7516PAadrianc · January 2025

    100% recommended to everyone!

    We did the tour to the island of saona with the agency of a friend, on our vacation in Dominican Republic. We had too much fun, we became friends with the group that did the tour with us. The food is very good and fresh. An island paradise

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y por la confianza depositada en nosotros. Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste de los tours en Isla Saona! Para tu próximo viaje a Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, República Dominicana o México conta con nosotros! =) Saludos, Guido. ParaViajantes Punta Cana

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Price range
    $100 to $175
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    13
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)50
    Booking momentum (14% weight)43
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)70
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals!: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Punta Cana.

    How much does Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 37 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Punta Cana, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals!?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals!?

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    Around 13 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Speedboat Tour to Saona Island Vip with Open Bar and Meals! 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, Punta Cana Buggy or ATV Tour with Macao Beach, Cave and Tastings, Off Road Buggy Adventure. 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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