Punta Rucia

Visit one of the most beautiful islands on the North Coast. Paradise Island will welcome you with turquoise water, white sand and colorful reef. Visit the Monte Cristi National Park where you can explore the mangrove jungle and see local wild life. After being collected from your hotel in Puerto Plata, Sosua or Cabarete, make your way to Punta Rucia and enjoy the amazing views of the lovely Dominican landscapes. Here, climb aboard a speedboat that will take you to Cayo Arena ( the local name of Paradise Island ) Upon arrival on the island, you will be welcomed by turquoise waters and white sand. Go ashore to sunbathe and explore or take a guided snorkeling tour during which you will see a variety of tropical fish and coral. Enjoy a selection of fresh fruits and drinks which will be served on the island. Before lunch, take a speedboat ride through the mangroves. On the way back we make a stop at a local market.

Visit one of the most beautiful islands on the North Coast. Paradise Island will welcome you with turquoise water, white sand and colorful reef. Visit the Monte Cristi National Park where you can explore the mangrove jungle and see local wild life. After being collected from your hotel in Puerto Plata, Sosua or Cabarete, make your way to Punta Rucia and enjoy the amazing views of the lovely Dominican landscapes. Here, climb aboard a speedboat that will take you to Cayo Arena ( the local name of Paradise Island ) Upon arrival on the island, you will be welcomed by turquoise waters and white sand. Go ashore to sunbathe and explore or take a guided snorkeling tour during which you will see a variety of tropical fish and coral. Enjoy a selection of fresh fruits and drinks which will be served on the island. Before lunch, take a speedboat ride through the mangroves. On the way back we make a stop at a local market.

Your private cigar factory tour includes a cigar, coffee, tea, water or non-alcoholic beverage and a mamajuana shot. You will experience an educational cigar factory tour which includes an overview of the history of the Dominican cigar industry, the process of growing cigar tobacco (from seed to harvest), how a cigar is made, the proper way to light and smoke a cigar and what to look for in determining the quality of a cigar. You may even take a try at rolling your own cigar. You will also be given some valuable information on coffee and mamajuana during your tour. Both our special mountain roasted coffee and complete bottles of mamajuana are available for sale.

Visit one of the most beautiful islands on the North Coast. Paradise Island will welcome you with turquoise water, white sand and colorful reef. Visit the Monte Cristi National Park where you can explore the mangrove jungle and see local wild life. After being collected from your hotel in Puerto Plata, Sosua or Cabarete, make your way to Punta Rucia and enjoy the amazing views of the lovely Dominican landscapes. Here, climb aboard a speedboat that will take you to Cayo Arena ( the local name of Paradise Island ) Upon arrival on the island, you will be welcomed by turquoise waters and white sand. Go ashore to sunbathe and explore or take a guided snorkeling tour during which you will see a variety of tropical fish and coral. Enjoy a selection of fresh fruits and drinks which will be served on the island. Before lunch, take a speedboat ride through the mangroves. On the way back we make a stop at a local market.

Join this fantastic adventure where you will visit the magical island "cayo arena" one of the most attractive and visited natural beauties of the dominican republic. this tiny coral island sits in the middle of the ocean, just off the coast of Punta Rucia and is home to countless species of tropical fish, such as Sergeant Major, Angel fish, Damsel Fish, Surgeon Fish, Yellow Tail Snapper, Crabs, octopus , also sponges, plenty of coral, and other marine life. making this spot a paradise for snorkeling fans. On the way home we will make a short stop at a tobacco creation house and "Dominican MaMaJuana" where you will learn about the creation of Dominican tobacco, MaMaJuana and precious stones such as amber, larimar, sapphire and more.

Get into a real VIP full day excursion on a luxury Catamaran. Sail to the mesmerizing sandbank island Cayo Arena. Have canapes served by the attentive staff, enjoy a floating bar while you cool off in the turquoise waters and feed thousands of tropical fish from your hands while you snorkel over the coral reef. A VIP lunch including lobster is served at an exclusive restaurant on Punta Rusia Beach.

You will board a speedboat that will take you to Isla Bonita-Cayo Arena, a trip full of adrenaline, sun, wind and adventure. On the island you can relax sunbathing in its crystal clear waters or snorkeling in its living coral reefs and brightly colored tropical fish. On the way back we will visit the Montecristi National Park with its lush green mangroves, an abundance of wildlife and you will learn about the wonders of nature. Once the journey is over, we will enjoy a delicious typical lunch. You will also have time to do your shopping and take souvenirs from the Dominican Republic.

Get ready for the most exciting experience of your life! Cayo Arena, whose real name is Cayo Paraiso is a coral island situated to the northwest of the Dominican Republic, off the coast of Puerto Plata in Punta Rusia. Stunningly beautiful, this little island was plunged into a beautiful landscape that people think it's like being in a dream. Imagine sunbathing on a small island in the sea surrounded by white sands and clear waters where you can see the bottom with incredible sharpness, their colors ranging from the Green Turquoise Acqua literally is this island called Cayo Arena.

The VIP tour to Paradise Island starts early in the morning because we like to get to the island before all the other tourists arrives. It is an amazing feeling to be alone on the island. This tour is a great way to spend with your family and friends. The pick up time is at 5:30 am from Cabarete, 6:00 am from Sosua and at 6:30 am from Puerto Plata. First we drive to Punta Rucia and from there with a speed boat to " Cayo Arena " ( the local name of Paradise Island ), where turquoise water and white sand will welcome you. On the Paradise Island you will get fresh fruits and drinks. Discover the bright colorful reef with all kinds of fishes on our snorkeling tour, or just enjoy the sun and the beach at this beautiful place. Before lunch we visit the national park of Monte Cristi with its mangroves. On the way back we will make a stop at Playa Estero Hondo to have look at the Manatees ( sea cows ).

With this experience, you will experience firsthand what few can do when coming to Santo Domingo to enter the natural beauties that the north of the country offers and return in time for dinner. Enjoy comfortable transport with breakfast included on the road; your eyes can see because it is known as Cayo Paraiso (Paradise Cay) to this beautiful destination.

With a name like Paradise Island, you'd only expect the best. So, a VIP experience is just what you'll get with this full day island tour to Cayo Arena. You'll cruise over in a luxury yacht then spend the day lazing about on white sandy beaches, visiting mangroves and Ensenada Natural Pool, snorkelling amongst thousands of rainbow-coloured fish, and enjoying life the Dominican Republic Way. Located right in the middle of the ocean, this island jewel is what the Caribbean is all about. And it's all smooth sailing over in a luxury yacht. Then, once you reach its shores, you'll enjoy the best of the island without the crowds. You'll snorkel through crystal clear water with a guide to explore a myriad of tropical fish and live coral reefs, and venture into the island's lush mangroves. And to top it off, you'll also get to visit Ensenada Natural Pool before resting up over lunch on the white sandy beach.

Let's get to know La Isla Bonita! Our guide will take you to this paradise of turquoise blue water, with its living coral reefs teeming with brightly colored tropical fish. We will take a road tour of beautiful country landscapes to the Castillo de la Isabela, where we will board the catamaran "THE OCEAN KING" DELUXE with solarium and slide!, It will take you on a journey along the coast of La Ensenada beach with beautiful landscapes up to the natural pool with crystal clear water, where you can slide down the slide, enjoy Caribbean music and drink cider. Then we will go to La Isla Bonita (Cayo Arena) and we will do snorkeling, we will swim with the corals and colorful fish, we will enjoy the island for about 2 hours. On the way back we will visit the Monte Cristi National Park with exuberant mangroves and wildlife. We continue the journey to Punta Rucia beach, to enjoy a delicious lunch with shrimp skewers.

Often called Paradise Island, Cayo Paraiso is an uninhabited island off the coast of Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. Speedboats take visitors on a relatively short ride across the bay to the island. Once you arrive at Cayo Paraiso, you can swim and snorkel around the coral reef and lagoon that surround the island. The snorkeling here is said to be among the best in all of the Dominican Republic. Watch for vibrantly colored schools of tropical fish, sea turtles, stingrays, eels and more. Bright coral formations are found throughout the area as well. Monte Cristi National Park is located near Cayo Paraiso and is one of the driest areas of the Dominican Republic. Here you will find mangroves, subtropical dry forests and swamps that are home to a variety of birds.

Visit one of the most beautiful islands on the north coast. Cayo Arena, isla bonita or Cayo Paraisos Tour will greet you with turquoise water, white sand , and colorful reefs. This tour is a private transport, but at the island there are people from everywhere. Visit Monte Cristi National Park, where you can explore the mangrove jungle and see the local wildlife. After being picked up at your hotel in Puerto Plata or Santo Domingo, head to Punta Rucia and enjoy the stunning views of the enchanting Dominican landscapes. Here, board a speedboat that will take you to Cayo Arena (known as Paradise Island). Upon arrival at the island, you will be greeted by turquoise waters and white sand. Go ashore to sunbathe and explore or take a guided snorkeling tour during which you will see a variety of tropical fish and corals. Enjoy a selection of fresh fruits and drinks that will be served on the island.

We offer you a slightly different version of the trip – in addition to the famous Paradise Island, we encourage you to visit places off the beaten path 🙂 Oue extras include: – the idyllic Manate Sanctuary, – a wild beach abundant with sea snail shells, – fish bars on the beach, beloved by locals. This is an opportunity to sample authentic Dominican cuisine and taste fresh oysters straight from the mangroves! The tour program: – about 2h drive from Puerto Plata to Punta Rucia beach – around 30min visit in the Manatee Sanctuary located by the lagoon bay surrounded by mangrove forests – cruise to Paradise Island by speedboat, with a stop for a swim and cuba libre in the azure natural pool – sunbathing on Paradise Island (open bar with a good rum cocktails) and snorkeling with a guide on the coral reef – return cruise through the labyrinth of mangrove forests – lunch on the beach frequented by locals in typical fish and seafood restaurants – relax on the beach – about 2h drive back