Isla Catalina All-Inclusive Snorkel & Beach Day from Punta Cana

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What Is Included

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Highlights

  • Snorkel at El Muro, one of the DR’s top coral walls
  • Enjoy 3+ hours on Isla Catalina’s white-sand beach
  • All-inclusive buffet lunch
  • Drinks included: water, soda & rum
  • Round-trip hotel transfers from Punta Cana
  • Perfectly organized shared-group island day

Ideal For

  • Families with children
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • First-time Dominican Republic travelers
  • Guests who want a calm, easy island day

Boat & Group Style

  • Large shared motorboat (standard for Catalina excursions)
  • Bench seating & open deck
  • Multiple passengers (shared-group experience)

Not luxury or private — ideal for value-focused families & couples

What to Bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & hat
  • Sandals
  • Cash for extras & tips
  • Motion sickness tablets (optional)

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Full Itinerary

Enjoy a smooth, all-inclusive shared excursion to Isla Catalina with snorkeling at the famous El Muro coral wall and over 3 hours of relaxing beach time. Isla Catalina is calmer, smaller and better for snorkeling than Saona—ideal for families and travelers who want an easy, enjoyable Caribbean day. Includes hotel pick-up, lunch, drinks, and shared boat transport.
Time Details
06:30–07:30 Hotel Pick-Up (Punta Cana/Bávaro) Air-conditioned transport. (Small supplement may apply for Cap Cana, Uvero Alto, Zoetry, Macao.)
07:30–09:00 Drive to La Romana Marina Relax and enjoy the ride. Guide explains the plan for the day.
09:00 Board the Boat You will board a large shared motorboat commonly used for island snorkeling excursions. Bench seating & open deck. Group tour with multiple passengers.
09:15–10:15 Snorkeling at El Muro ±1 hour in the water Colorful corals & tropical fish Snorkel gear included Life jackets available
10:30–13:30 Isla Catalina Beach Time (3+ hours) Relax your way: Swim Snorkel from shore Sunbathe Walk the shoreline Enjoy calm, shallow water ideal for children
12:00 Buffet Lunch Served at a beachfront restaurant. Menu typically includes: Chicken or pork Pasta / rice Salads FruitDrinks included: water, soda, rum.
13:30 Boat Departure to Mainland
14:15–15:45 Transfer Back to Punta Cana Hotels

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About Isla Catalina

Isla Catalina is a peaceful, postcard-perfect island known for:

The island is less crowded and more relaxed compared to Isla Saona, making it ideal for guests who want a simple, beautiful beach day without a long or rough boat ride.

Isla Catalina vs Isla Saona — Honest Comparison

Catalina

  • Better snorkeling (El Muro reef)
  • Calmer and clearer water
  • Shorter boat ride
  • Less crowded
  • Perfect for families & kids

Choose Catalina for snorkeling + relaxing.

Saona

  • Bigger island
  • Longer & rougher travel
  • More crowds and party vibe
  • “Natural Pool” photo stops

Choose Saona for adventure + Instagram photos.

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