Punta Cana Party Catamaran & Snorkel Cruise — 3-Hour Boat Party with Natural Pool
A lively three-hour catamaran cruise off Punta Cana that pairs a party atmosphere with guided snorkeling and a stop at a shallow natural pool. Ideal for groups celebrating, the trip includes snorkeling gear, drinks, and hotel pickup.
The Experience
Before You Go
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect coral and your skin—apply biodegradable sunscreen before boarding and reapply after swimming.
Bring motion-sickness medicine
Three hours on open water can unsettle sensitive stomachs—take medication or wear acupressure bands in advance.
Secure belongings in a waterproof case
Phones and wallets should be in sealed pouches to survive spray and snorkeling.
Check pickup times and ID requirements
Confirm hotel pickup point and bring ID; infants must sit on laps and pregnant travelers are advised not to join.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Shallow natural pool stop where waist-deep water allows relaxed snorkeling and photos
- •Small coastal bars near Bávaro where crews sometimes dock for fresh coconut or quick bites
Wildlife
- •Green sea turtles
- •Colorful reef fish such as parrotfish
Conservation Note
Coral reefs here are sensitive—use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid standing on coral, and choose operators who follow no-anchor and no-touch policies.
La Altagracia’s coastline transformed rapidly into a resort destination from the 1970s onward; its reefs are part of the Caribbean’s coral shelf that attracted early fishermen and modern tourism alike.
What to Bring
Reef-safe sunscreenEssential
Protects your skin and sensitive coral habitats during surface intervals.
Waterproof phone case or dry bagEssential
Keeps valuables and electronics dry during spray, snorkeling, and beach stops.
Quick-dry swimwear and towelEssential
Dries fast between snorkeling and on-deck lounging for comfort.
Motion-sickness medication or wristbandsEssential
Helps prevent nausea on open water, especially for first-time sailors.
Common Questions
Is snorkeling gear provided?
Yes — basic snorkel masks and fins are included; bring your own if you prefer a specific fit.
Do you offer hotel pickup?
Private transport and hotel pickup are included; confirm the pickup point and time when you book.
Can children join the cruise?
Children are welcome but infants must sit on an adult’s lap; operators may set age recommendations—ask at booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; no refund within 24 hours.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
3 hours
Location
Punta Cana, La Altagracia
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable boarding from a boat and swimming short distances with provided gear.
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