Direct answer
The published classic option includes transportation from Casa de Campo, speedboat, catamaran, a Palmilla stop, buffet, local drinks and loungers in the beach area. Private options change the boat and flexibility.
Who this guide is for
It is especially useful for first-time Saona visitors who need to distinguish between the classic itinerary, exclusive boats and extended routes before committing a full day.
Quick facts
- Ground transportation
- Buffet lunch
- Palmilla and beach
How to choose correctly
Always compare the exact option. An upgrade such as lobster, premium drinks or an extended Mano Juan route should not be assumed unless expressly listed in the purchase summary.
The detail you should not overlook
“Open bar” refers to the listed local drinks and may vary by segment. Money for crafts, massages or personal extras is not included.
How to plan the booking
A Saona excursion takes most of the day. Choose the sailing option first, confirm exactly what the fare includes and then prepare sun protection, light clothing and a waterproof phone case. Transportation from Casa de Campo to Bayahibe should match the actual boarding time.
- Confirm date, time and actual number of travelers.
- Review capacity, restrictions and inclusions.
- Keep the booking code and contact information used.
- Ask about any special need before payment.
Before confirmation
Final prices, departure times, capacities and inclusions are those shown in the purchase summary. If a special requirement is not listed, ask the team before completing payment.
Frequently asked questions
Is a towel included?
It is not listed as included; bring your own beach towel.
Are alcoholic drinks included?
The classic option includes local drinks according to the segment and availability.
Where do the boats depart?
Excursions normally leave from the piers in Bayahibe.
Is transportation from Casa de Campo included?
The published options include coordinated round-trip ground transportation from Casa de Campo.