Embark on an unforgettable journey to Catalina Island, where the azure waters and vibrant coral reefs await. This full-day diving tour from Punta Cana promises an exhilarating experience for the intrepid explorer. From comfortable transportation to a bountiful lunch and culture, every aspect of this excursion is designed to captivate the senses. But the real gem lies beneath the surface, where the mesmerizing Los Corales coral reef beckons divers to uncover its underwater wonders. Are you ready to take the plunge and discover the island’s natural treasures?
Good To Know
- Full-day diving tour in Punta Cana, including a 1-hour diving expedition at Los Corales coral reef and a buffet lunch with an open bar.
- Comfortable round-trip transportation from Punta Cana accommodations and knowledgeable guides providing insights into the island’s history and ecology.
- Participants must be at least 8 years old, and certain health restrictions apply.
- Diving equipment, snorkeling gear, and cultural performances or live music are provided as part of the all-inclusive experience.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay-later option available.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Catalina Island Full-Day Diving Tour from Punta Cana offers an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers, priced at just $168.00 per person.
This 10.5-hour excursion provides comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and a guided tour with insights into the island’s rich history, ecology, and culture.
Highlights include a 1-hour diving expedition at the stunning Los Corales coral reef, ample beach time, a mouthwatering buffet lunch, and an open bar with unlimited drinks.
Pickup is included from hotels or designated meeting points, and the tour features cultural performances or live music for an immersive cultural experience.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a pay-later option is available, making this tour a must-do for adventurous travelers.
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Experience Highlights
Encompassing an array of exhilarating experiences, the Catalina Island Full-Day Diving Tour transports adventurous travelers on a captivating journey.
Guests embark on a comfortable, air-conditioned round-trip from their Punta Cana accommodations, where a knowledgeable guide shares insights into the island’s rich history, ecology, and culture.
The tour’s highlight is a thrilling 1-hour diving expedition at the stunning Los Corales coral reef, followed by ample beach time to soak up the island’s pristine beauty.
Returning to shore, guests indulge in a tempting buffet lunch featuring local and international flavors, complemented by an open bar with unlimited drinks.
Throughout the day, cultural performances or live music add to the immersive experience.
Transportation and Pickup
Pickup for this captivating Catalina Island diving tour is included, with guests whisked away from their Punta Cana accommodations in comfortable, air-conditioned transportation.
Hotel guests should be ready at the main entrance or lobby between 7:00 and 8:00 AM, while Airbnb or vacation rental guests will need to provide their exact address for pickup, scheduled at the same time.
To ensure a smooth start to the adventure, travelers are recommended to be ready 10-15 minutes before their scheduled pickup.
The tour’s transportation and pickup service make for a seamless transition to the immersive Catalina Island experience.
Inclusion and Exclusion
This Catalina Island diving tour includes an array of exciting experiences, from comfortable round-trip transportation to a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring local and international flavors.
The tour also provides snorkeling equipment, cultural performances, and an open bar with unlimited drinks, including rum, soda, and water.
However, tips, gratuities, souvenirs, personal purchases, photography services, specialty drinks, and snacks aren’t included.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 8 years, pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with epilepsy, visually impaired individuals, people over 80 years, and those with recent surgeries.
Participants are responsible for their personal expenses and any transportation outside the designated areas.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyParticipant Restrictions
Certain individuals may be unable to fully participate in the Catalina Island diving tour due to safety and health considerations.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 8 years old, pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with epilepsy, visually impaired individuals, those over 80 years, and those with recent surgeries.
These restrictions are in place to ensure the well-being and enjoyment of all participants.
The underwater expedition and other activities require a reasonable level of mobility and physical fitness.
Guests are encouraged to discuss any concerns with the tour operator prior to booking to determine if the tour is suitable for their individual needs and abilities.
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Diving Expedition Details
The diving expedition at Los Corales coral reef offers an immersive underwater adventure for participants.
Descending beneath the waves, divers will explore a vibrant and diverse marine ecosystem teeming with tropical fish, swaying sea fans, and stunning coral formations.
The experience includes:
- Guided instructions and safety briefing from experienced dive masters.
- Approximately 1 hour of bottom time to fully immerse in the underwater world.
- Access to all necessary diving equipment, including tanks, regulators, and buoyancy control devices.
This dive is sure to leave participants with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and fragility of the ocean’s ecosystems.
Beach Time and Lunch
After the exhilarating diving expedition, participants get to enjoy ample beach time on Catalina Island’s pristine white-sand shores. They can soak up the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore the island’s natural wonders.
Guests are then treated to a delectable buffet lunch featuring local and international dishes, as well as an open bar with unlimited rum, soda, and water. The lunch provides a chance to refuel and recharge before the cultural performances or live music begin.
This all-inclusive experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture, making it a must-do activity for visitors to Punta Cana.
Cultural Performances
During the Catalina Island diving tour, guests are treated to a captivating display of cultural performances or live music.
These vibrant entertainment acts showcase the rich heritage and traditions of the local Punta Cana community. Attendees can expect to witness:
- Rhythmic Dominican merengue and bachata dance routines
- Lively drumming and percussive demonstrations
- Colorful folklore costumes and theatrical skits
The cultural performances seamlessly complement the island’s stunning natural beauty, immersing visitors in the unique island lifestyle.
These engaging shows provide a memorable and immersive experience, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for the local culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Diving Equipment Provided or Do I Need to Bring My Own?
The diving equipment is provided, allowing adventurers to explore the underwater world without the hassle of lugging their own gear. Just bring your sense of wonder and get ready for an unforgettable diving experience.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Lunch Option?
Yes, you can request vegetarian or gluten-free lunch options. The tour provides a buffet lunch with local and international dishes, so they’re happy to accommodate dietary needs. Just let the tour operator know in advance.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Cameras or Photography Allowed?
Guests can bring their own cameras to capture the island’s natural beauty and cultural experiences. However, the tour doesn’t provide any specialized photography services or equipment. Visitors should check with the tour operator for any specific restrictions or guidelines.
Can I Extend My Stay on Catalina Island Beyond the Tour Duration?
You can’t extend your stay on Catalina Island beyond the tour duration. The package only includes the specified 10.5-hour experience. However, you’re welcome to explore the island further on your own after the guided tour ends.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum for the Snorkeling Activity?
The tour has an age limit for snorkeling, requiring participants to be at least 8 years old. Those under 80 and not pregnant or disabled can enjoy the island’s vibrant underwater world during the 1-hour diving expedition.
The Sum Up
The Catalina Island Full-Day Diving Tour from Punta Cana delivers an unparalleled adventure for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. Explore the vibrant Los Corales coral reef, relax on the island’s idyllic shores, and learn about captivating cultural performances – all while savoring a delectable buffet lunch and unlimited drinks. This excursion promises an unforgettable day of adrenaline, exploration, and culture.
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