Catalina Island - Snorkeling tour on a luxury catamaran

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Quetzal Cata Excursion Catalina Day Trip — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Catalina Island - Snorkeling tour on a luxury catamaran, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Once arriving at Catalina island at around 10am, you will be able to snorkel “the Wall”, where you’ll admire beautiful corals reef. Afterwards you will sail to the other side of the island, to the “aquarium” where you will enjoy a lovely meal on board of the catamaran.

Choosing the Quetzal is choosing the difference and the quality of service!

Quetzal boat is the only fully equipped 75-foot boat

Small Group: allowing everyone to have their space on the boat and feel comfortable

Friendly excursion

Snorkeling with guides

Lunch on board

Confortable sailing boat:6 cabins, 5 bathrooms, 1 bar, outdoor lounge, speakers for music, WIFI

Our schedules and tour are arranged to avoid tourist crowds.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 28 people
People per booking: 1–28
Guide: English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Quetzal Catamaran Excursions - Saona & Catalina

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Buffet lunch
Included: Professional guide
Included: Unlimited beer, rum and soft drinks
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (see options)
Included: Snacks
Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Not included: Transfers from other Hotels areas rather than Bayahibe are NOT included.
Not included: Pickup From Punta Cana : 30$ per person, from Uvero Alto/Macao : 40$ per person

Itinerary

Quetzal Cata Excursion

8 hours

Board at 9 am on to the Quetzal and sail for an hour to the island of Catalina. You will arrive around 10am, where you will be able to snorkel “The Wall”, you’ll admire beautiful corals. Afterwards we will sail to the other side of the island, to the “Aquarium” where you will enjoy a lovely meal on board of the catamaran.

After lunch you will have time to relax on the beach of Catalina, snorkel and see loads of different kinds of fishes. We will leave around 3 pm to sail back towards Bayahibe.

On our way back we will take our time and cruise along the coast of Casa del Campo, where you’ll get explanations from our national guide. We’ll end the day by a cruise up the river Chavon, famously known for its beautiful jungle scenery used in many movies!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Bahia principe la Romana
Green Oasis Hotel
Apart-Hotel Atalaya
Viva Dominicus Palace by Wyndham
Chambres d"hotes La Romana
Ramada by Wyndham Princess Santo Domingo
Hotel Villa Iguana
Intercontinental Real Santo Domingo By IHG
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana
Edificio CINDA Foundation
Regatta Living Hotel By Mint

and 12 more pickup points

We offer FREE pick up ONLY from the Hotels located in the Bayahibe and Dominicus.

From Punta Cana, La Romana or Sto Domingo we do organize taxi - please contact us for more details

From Punta cana pick up starts around 7am

From Bayahibe around 8am

Tour starts at 8.30am / 8.45am

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required