CATALINA EXPERIENCE
Altos de Chavón + Snorkel at “La Pared”
- DEPARTURES FROM PUNTA CANA & BAYAHIBE: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- DEPARTURES FROM BOCA CHICA, JUAN DOLIO & PLAYA NUEVA ROMANA: Monday and Friday
- DURATION: Approximately 9 hours
Discover Catalina Island & Altos de Chavón – Full-Day Snorkeling and Cultural Adventure in the Dominican Republic
Enjoy an unforgettable full-day experience visiting Catalina Island, the second largest island in our territory. Catalina Island or Isla Catalina is a tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland on the south-east corner of the Dominican Republic, it has the best snorkeling site on our entire coast.
Explore Catalina Island and Visit Altos de Chavón, a Mediterranean-Style Gem in the Dominican Republic
Enjoy an unforgettable full-day experience visiting Catalina Island, the second largest island in our territory. Catalina Island or Isla Catalina is a tropical island located 1.5 miles from the mainland on the south-east corner of the Dominican Republic, it has the best snorkeling site on our entire coast.
Details:
Departing from your hotel in modern and comfortable buses, we arrive at the Pier in La Romana, boarding and departing to the island.
The Snorkel…
The first activity as part of the tours is to go to the Snorkel site known as La Pared (The Wall), as it is commonly known, this Snorkel area has the most interesting coral reef on the entire Island, with the largest variety of live corals, fish, crustaceans, among other marine species, as it is protected, in addition to being listed as a National Park.
Once the Snorkel is finished, we continue our journey until we reach Catalina Island, its crystal clear waters and white sands await us. On a cozy beach, where you can enjoy its surroundings, we will enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch, drinks, to make this a relaxing and total enjoyment day.
You can also enjoy as part of the tour the visit to Altos de Chavón, a small Villa built in the Mediterranean style of the 16th century, being one of the most important tourist attractions in the region, and which has several Art Schools, an Amphitheater for the presentation of great artistic events, and of course, from there you get the best view of the Chavón River.
- Lunch Menu on the Island: Grilled Meat (Steak and Chicken), Rice, Pasta, Green Salad, Vegetables, Bread, Fruits.
- Drinks: Rum, Beer, Cuba Libre, Fruit Punch, Mamajuana, Cola, Water, Coffee.
- Restrictions: Not suitable for Pregnant Women. Children under 10 years old can NOT do the Snorkel on the Wall.
Full Day Excursion
Return time 06.00 pm approx
Timing:
- 09:30 am Arrival at the Pier, boarding
- 10:00 am Arrival at the Wall Snorkeling area.
- 11:45am Arrive at Catalina Island, disembark, enjoy
- 01:00 a.m. Typical lunch and open bar
- 02:45 hrs Departure from the Island
- 03:20 hrs Arrive at the Pier and departure to Altos de Chavón.
- 03:40 a.m. Arrival at Chavón
- 05:00 a.m. Departure from Chavón
- 06:00 a.m. Arrival at the hotels