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A beach with boats, clear turquoise water, and a sandy shore. 1
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat, and thatched-roof huts. 2
A small island with a thatched-roof structure surrounded by clear turquoise waters. 3
By La EX Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$140 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the beauty of Cayo Arena on this excursion from Santo Domingo and Santiago. Sail by boat or catamaran to this Caribbean paradise, where you will enjoy a stop at a natural pool and have the opportunity to snorkel surrounded by colourful fish. Savour tropical fruits on the beach and then return to dry land, passing through the natural channels between mangroves for a Dominican buffet lunch.
    The experience includes transport, snorkelling gear, and access to comfortable facilities for your enjoyment.

    • Pickup at hotels in Santiago and drop-off in Santo Domingo
    • Option of transport by boat or catamaran
    • Snorkelling in Cayo Arena (snorkelling gear included)
    • Tropical fruit tasting included
    • Buffet lunch and access to showers and changing rooms

Activity location

  • Cayo Arena
    • Monte Cristi, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Centro de Convenciones y Cultura Dominicana UTESA
    • Avenida Las Carreras
    • 51000, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic

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From Santiago in a boat

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Spanish

Pickup included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 5:30 AM
Price details
AU$139.57 x 2 AdultsAU$279.14
Total
Price is AU$279.14
Until Fri, 13 Nov

From Santiago on a catamaran

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Spanish

Pickup included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 5:30 AM
Price details
AU$160.14 x 2 AdultsAU$320.28
Total
Price is AU$320.28
Until Fri, 13 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Full Dominican lunch with soft drinks
  • Inclusions
    Goggles and breathers included for snorkelling
  • Inclusions
    National Park fees
  • Inclusions
    Sea transport (either speed boat or catamaran)
  • Inclusions
    Round trip transport
  • Exclusions
    We can stop by for breakfast
  • Exclusions
    Insurance

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cayo Arena

  • 2h
Cayo Arena is a sandbank in the middle of the sea that has straw huts, which make it a paradise tourist spot. It is also surrounded by corals that host colourful fish and you can snorkel there.

Piscina Natural Cayo Arena, Montecristi

  • 30m
On the way to Cayo Arena, we will stop at the natural pool of Cayo Arena, which is an area in the middle of the sea where the water is up to your waist, and it is a pool in the middle of the sea.

Punta Rucia

  • 2h
We will set sail from Punta Rucia, where there is a beautiful beach. Back from the excursion, we will sail among its beautiful mangroves. At the end, we can enjoy the beach sitting on beach chairs

Punta Rucia Mangroves (Pass by)

Enjoy the view of the beautiful mangroves

Location

Activity location

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    Cayo Arena
    • Monte Cristi, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Centro de Convenciones y Cultura Dominicana UTESA
    • Avenida Las Carreras
    • 51000, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic

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