Catalina Island Diving Experience

Venture into the beautiful Caribbean Sea waters on this diving experience in Catalina Island. You'll discover the fascinating underwater wildlife that dwells in its depths.

Description

Between 7 and 8 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Punta Cana to take you to the port of La Romana. There, we'll board a boat and sail to the first dive site of Catalina Island.

We'll first arrive at La Pared, an underwater coral wall 100 meters (328 feet) deep. During this 50-minute dive, we'll go down to 18 meters (60 feet) to admire the biodiversity and animals like barracudas, hawksbill turtles, and seahorses.

Then, we'll dive at the Aquarium for another 50 minutes, exploring the rich wildlife, including lionfish, frogfish, balloonfish, surgeonfish, and butterflyfish.

Next, we'll head to Catalina Island beach for a buffet lunch with chicken, pork chops, beans, rice, salad, and assorted beverages. After lunch, you may use snorkeling gear to continue exploring the waters.

Finally, between 3 and 3:30 pm, we'll return you to your hotel.

Requirements

Participants must hold a PADI Open Water Diver certificate or similar to engage in this activity.

Important

After the last dive, wait at least 24 hours before boarding a plane or going to high altitudes.

Companion

If you don’t have a certificate or prefer not to dive, you can join as a companion and enjoy snorkeling while the group dives.

Hotel pickup

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off at hotels in Punta Cana and Bavaro.