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Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado Day Trip

Humpback whale watching is a significant tourist attraction in Samaná. Experience it firsthand on this tour while enjoying the beaches of Cayo Levantado. Tour Options. During the booking process, you can choose between the following options.

  • 4 - 7 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 19 reviews

Humpback whale watching is a significant tourist attraction in Samaná. Experience it firsthand on this tour while enjoying the beaches of Cayo Levantado.

Tour Options

During the booking process, you can choose between the following options.

3.5-Hour Tour

This option is perfect for those solely interested in whale watching in a protected area. The tour departs from Samaná port, allowing 2 to 2.5 hours in the sanctuary to observe these animals in their natural habitat. Important: this tour does not include food or a visit to Cayo Levantado.

7-Hour Tour

Meet at Avenida La Marina in Samaná at the designated time to board a catamaran with life jackets and head into the bay.

This trip offers an exhilarating opportunity for whale watching. We will anchor in the ocean to observe humpback whales, which breed in these waters between January and March, with around 3,000 whales present annually.

Following the whale observation, we will travel to Cayo Levantado, where you will have free time to relax on the beaches. Enjoy the clear waters and sand before we provide a buffet lunch on the beach. The tour concludes after 7 hours, returning to the starting point.

Whale Watching from Punta Cana

A Samana Bay Whale Watching Trip is available from Punta Cana, ideal if your accommodation is located there.

Included

  • Transport in Catamaran
  • English–speaking guide
  • A drink
  • Life jackets
  • Buffet–style lunch (depending on selection)

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

El Timon, 32001 Samaná, Dominican Republic

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