Saona Island highlights boat tour with buffet lunch

Domitai Park Tour

With a host of thrill-pumping activities, Domitai Park tops the leaderboard for an action-packed day out. Experience Dominican culture at the recreated Taino village, take a sensory-fuelled tour of the Aroma Museum and cool off with a dip in a cave. Then, the fun continues after lunch with ziplining, buggy rides, horseback rides and even a trip to the park's chocolate factory.

Scape Park Full Admission Special

Thrill-seekers of all ages will love Scape Park's main attraction – adventure in nature. You can choose a whole host of activities throughout the day. But one thing that's guaranteed is adrenaline-pumping action in some seriously impressive surroundings.All family members are taken care of, too, with a wide range of things to do – so all you need to bring along is your sense of adventure. Kick off the fun with a high-flying zip-line experience and then cool off at the famous Hoyo Azul.If you're looking for even more action, then you can explore the impressive Iguabonita Cave, swim in a cenote, or even drive your own off-road buggy – there's no end to the fun at Scape Park.Your options include the following activities:Scape Park Full Day: Zip-line eco splash, Saltos Azules, cave expedition and swim, cultural route, Animalarium and Hoyo Azul Cave tourScape Park Full Day Special: Enjoy the same activities included in Scape Park full day, plus a 45-minute off-road buggy driving experience and a go at some cliff-hanging. Minimum age is 13 for this option

Bayahibe Submarine and Snorkelling Cruise

The underwater world is just a touch away on this semi-submarine experience. Cruise along Bayahibe coast towards the shipwreck of the Atlantic Princess, soaking up the sun and sights with a drink in hand. Once anchored, you can try out snorkelling among hundreds of fish in the coral, or watch from the windows if you don't fancy getting in the water.

Monkeyland adventure packages

Monkeys aren't the only thing you'll see swinging through the trees on this day out. At Punta Cana's premier primate park, you can fly through the forest canopy too. Head to Monkeyland's spectacular mountain surrounds to spot super-cute squirrel monkeys and then hit the heights for a thrilling 12-wire zipline course.

Santo Domingo city tour from Punta Cana with Dominican lunch

Santo Domingo is brimming with architectural and historical gems. It's a city that tells a fascinating story, as it was the first city established in the ‘New World' by Europeans. Luis, one of our local guides, says, ‘We like to say we were the first – we had the first church in the Americas, the first hospital, first monastery and first university. All here, in Santo Domingo.' You'll discover the major sights as well as the secrets of the colonial past by coach, train and foot on this sightseeing tour.Kick off at Independence Park before heading into the warren of cobbled streets that is the old town – known as the Zona Colonial – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll see sites dating back to the 15th century and visit the Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Alcazar de Colon, which belonged to Christopher Columbus's family. You'll find out more about the complex history of the island with a 4D cinema experience recounting the storming of the city on New Year's Day in 1586 by English privateers led by Francis Drake.Next, hop aboard a mini-train for a tour of the colonial zone before stopping for lunch. You'll savour traditional Dominican dishes in a family-owned restaurant. It's a showstopping location in a 16th century colonial building full of character and charm. Round off the day with a stroll along Calle de las Damas – site of the Pantheon and Ozama Fort, then enjoy free time to shop or explore. The colonial zone is dotted with cosy, tree-shaded squares and historic churches.

Saona Island highlights boat tour with buffet lunch

Total relaxation awaits on this full day cruise to Saona Island's dazzling shores. You'll explore this tropical daydream Caribbean Isle, soaking up the sun and the vibrant colours while you stroll along palm-shaded beaches. First up is a coastal tour of Cotubanama National Park, then you'll stop at a natural pool for a dip before heading to the beach for lunch and free time. Ramon, one of our expert guides, says, ‘Our priority is to protect our pristine environment and all the species that make Saona so special. We were the first country to protect manatees by law, and we have a turtle conservation programme here on the island, too.'After a relaxing cruise over to Saona, the sightseeing can begin in earnest. You'll cruise the shoreline of the Cotubanama National Park while your local guide points out the island wildlife. See the rocks of El Peñón, and then glide through the Catuano channel. Next, it's time to cool off in the azure water of the natural pools, formed by sandbanks in the open sea. The water is such a tempting shade of blue you won't be able to resist.Docking at one of Saona Island's fabulous beaches, you'll step off the boat for some beach time. There's the Caribbean for paddling, soft white sand to dip your toes in, and a volleyball pitch to play on. Or you could take the simplest option and just stretch out in the sun. After your tasty buffet lunch is served, there's more free time to enjoy the magical setting. What is the itinerary for this experience?The itinerary for this experience is...- 6:30am to 7:30am – pick-up from your hotel- 8:15am to 9:15am – transfer to Bayahibe- 9:15am to 11:30am – catamaran cruise to Saona Island- 11:30am to 2:30pm – relax and sunbathe on deck- 12:30pm to 1:30pm – buffet lunch on the beach- 1:30pm to 3:00pm – free time on Saona Island- 3:00pm to 3:30pm – visit the Caribbean's largest natural pool- 3:30pm to 4:15pm – speedboat transfer back to Bayahibe- 5:30pm to 6:00pm – return transfer to your hotel Please note, the times and schedule may vary on the day

Bayahibe Runners Dominican Countryside Tour

The Dominican Republic's Anamuya Mountains will be your stunning backdrop for this culture-packed tour. There'll be a long list of things to tick off, including a sugar cane plantation tour, horse riding, coffee tasting, a delicious typical lunch at a mountain ranch and a visit to Higuey Basilica.

Coco Bongo

Party the night away at Punta Cana's legendary Coco Bongo nightclub, where a Vegas-style extravaganza awaits. With unlimited drinks and a four-hour show featuring dancers, performers, acrobats and singers you'll be swept away by Coco Bongo's dazzling nighttime atmosphere. There are five options to choose from – Drink Package, Regular Entrance, Premium Entrance, Gold Member and Front Row.The fun starts as soon as you're dropped off at Coco Bongo, famed for its glittering performances and music that's sure to keep you on the dancefloor. Once the lights are dimmed, the show truly gets started with confetti falling from the sky and tribute acts taking to the stage bringing the best of Madonna, Michael Jackson and Beyoncé to you.Dancers re-enact famous scenes from Phantom of the Opera, Chicago and many more Broadway favourites, and acrobats swoop and spin above you. And with an open bar, you'll have free-flowing drinks all night long until it's time to be whisked back to your hotel after a show to remember. Choose your package:Drink Pack – 5 locally branded drinksRegular Entrance – Unlimited locally branded drinks Premium Entrance – Unlimited premium drinksGold Member – Separate fast-track Gold Member entrance, reserved seating, unlimited premium drinks Front Row – Separate fast-track Gold Member Entrance, reserved Front Row in a limited capacity seating area with personalised service, unlimited premium drinks

Saona Island catamaran cruise with private beach area and lunch

Pure relaxation awaits on this trip to Saona Island. If you're looking for that perfect Insta-ready escapade, you've found it. Saona is a textbook tropical daydream of an island, swathed in exotic flora and fringed with swaying palm trees, powder white sands and endless blue-green waters. You'll reach the island in a combination of catamaran and fast boat, with an outbound snorkel stop.Ramon, one of our expert guides, says "we work hard to protect our pristine environment and all the species that make it so special. We were the first country to protect manatees by law, and we have a turtle conservation programme here on Saona, too." The island and surrounding sea are of such importance for their biodiversity that they're protected as a national park.You'll set sail from Bayahibe into the sun-splashed seas surrounding Cotubanama National Park. Along the way, you'll stop to swim or snorkel among shoals of tropical fish at a shallow pool formed by sandbanks in the middle of the sea. Once you arrive at Saona, you'll have plenty of time to soak up those dazzling vistas and snap lots of photos. Perhaps you'll take a barefoot stroll along the one-kilometre-long private beach, or maybe you'd prefer simply relaxing with a cocktail. Although Saona is one of the country's most-visited areas, there's an exclusive beach area reserved just for you. Another highlight is the surf'n'turf lunch at a beachfront restaurant. And don't worry about getting thirsty – all your drinks are included. What is the itinerary for this experience? The itinerary for this experience is...- 6:30am to 7:30am – pick-up from hotel- 8:00am to 9:30am – drive to Bayahibe Beach and board the boat- 9:30am to 10:00am – first snorkelling stop- 10:00am to 10:30am – breakfast snack on board- 10:30am to 11:30am – fast boat ride along the coast to a natural swimming pool- 11:30am to 12:00pm – swimming in a natural pool- 12:00pm to 12:30pm – fast boat ride to exclusive TUI beach on Saona Island- 12:30pm to 1:30pm – lunch- 1:30pm to 3:30pm – free time on exclusive TUI beach on Saona Island - 3:30pm to 5:00pm – catamaran trip back to Bayahibe with party on the back or relax on the nets- 5:00pm to 6:00pm – return to Punta Cana or Bavaro- 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm – drop-off at hotelPlease note, the times, schedule and boat sequence may vary on the day

Punta Cana shark diving adventure

Ready to dive with sharks? Descend 25 meters and swim alongside nurse and blacktip reef sharks during an unforgettable 35-40 minute dive. Your second tank takes you to the wreck of the “Monica,” a sunken ship resting at depths of 5-12 meters, now teeming with marine life. This two-tank adventure includes all diving equipment, a certified instructor, and round-trip transportation. All you need is your diving certification and the courage to take the plunge.