Cayo Arena and Paradise Island Excursion from Puerto Plata

Overview

Set off for a day of exploration on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. This excursion takes you to Cayo Arena, also known as Paradise Island, to enjoy its white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. After a pick-up from your hotel in Puerto Plata, Sosua, or Cabarete, you will head to Punta Rucia. From there, a speedboat trip will take you to the island. The itinerary includes sunbathing, fresh fruit and drinks on the island, and a guided snorkeling trip to observe corals and tropical fish. The adventure continues with a speedboat ride through the mangroves of the Monte Cristi National Park to spot local wildlife. The day includes lunch and concludes with a stop at a local market on the return journey.

Itinerary

1. Playa Ensenada

   We pick up at the hotels in Cabarete, Sosua and Puerto Plata. We drive through the country side to Punta Rucia. At Playa Ensenada the Speed boat is waiting to take you to Paradise Island

   · 3 h· Admission included

2. Cayo Arena

   Cayo Arena, the local name of Paradise Island. Here you will get fresh fruits and drinks, Snorkeling Gear and a guided Snorkeling Tour.

   · 3 h· Admission included

3. Paradise Island & The Mangroves (Cayo Arena)

   After the visit on Paradise Island you go though the Mangroves with the Speedboat.

   · 30 min· Admission included

4. Punta Rucia

   Lunch will be served on the mainland.

   · 45 min

5. Puerto Plata

   On the way back we make a stop at a local market. After the market we continue to your hotel.

   · 2 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

What to know before you go

• Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
• Not recommended for travellers with spinal problems.
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
• The group is limited to a maximum of 25 travellers.
• Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

• No refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
• This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers staying in Puerto Plata, Sosua, or Cabarete
• Snorkelling and nature enthusiasts
• Families with children

What makes it different

• Hotel pick-up service included
• Combination of beach, snorkelling, and mangrove exploration
• Lunch and snorkelling equipment included

Frequently asked questions

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Product code: 69492P16

Activity offered by Eric Tours International via Viator.