Dolphin or whalewatching Samana, Dominican Republic

Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado

Witness majestic whales in Samaná Bay, then unwind with lunch and swimming at the stunning Cayo Levantado.

  • Duration9 hours
  • CancellationNon refundable
On board Food on board Swim stop

About this boat trip in Samana

At a glance

Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado is a dolphin or whalewatching in Samana, Dominican Republic that lasts 9 hours. Prices start from €151. Non refundable.

Prices and details checked with the supplier on October 18, 2026.

Why book this boat trip

Experience the breathtaking spectacle of humpback whales in Samana Bay from January to late March. This guided boat tour offers an up-close view as they breach and swim in the Caribbean waters. Following the whale watching, you'll head to Cayo Levantado for a beachside lunch, where you can relax and swim. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and families looking to connect with the natural world. Remember to bring your camera for unforgettable moments!

  • Duration9 hours
  • CancellationNon refundable
  • Activity levelEasy
  • Food on board
  • Swim stop

From January to late March, humpback whales return to Samaná Bay to mate and give birth, offering a unique natural spectacle. This guided boat tour lets you see them up close as they breach and swim in the Caribbean waters. Afterwards, the tour continues to Cayo Levantado, where you can enjoy a beachside lunch, with time to swim and relax before heading back to Cañitas.

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Timeline: how the party goes

  1. Hotel Pick up

  2. Arrival to Las Cañitas

  3. Whale watching

  4. Visit to Cayo Levantado

  5. Leisure time at the beach

  6. Return to hotel

What’s included

Included5

  • Guide
  • Transportation.
  • Access to the national park.
  • Beverages.
  • Lunch.

Not included3

  • Tips.
  • Professional photos.
  • Souvenirs.

Good to know before you go

  • Swimming suit.
  • sunblock.
  • Comfortable clothes.
  • Towels.
  • This activity is not recommended for pregnant women

Good to know

This activity is not recommended for individuals with mobility difficulties or disabilities

Where the boat leaves in Samana

AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana

Calle Primera, 23000, Punta Cana

18.64103, -68.39834

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado take?

The boat trip lasts 9 hours.

How much does Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado cost?

Prices start from €151. The final price depends on the date, the option you choose and how many of you are coming; you see it before you pay.

What is included in Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado?

Included: Guide; Transportation.; Access to the national park.; Beverages.; Lunch.. Not included: Tips.; Professional photos.; Souvenirs..

Where does the boat trip start?

The meeting point is AC Hotel by Marriott Punta Cana, Calle Primera, 23000, Punta Cana. The exact directions are also in your confirmation email.

Can I cancel my booking?

Non refundable.

How do I book Whale Watching and Visit to Cayo Levantado?

Check the calendar on this page for live availability, choose your date and how many of you are coming, and pay securely online.

Will I get a confirmation and tickets?

Yes. Your confirmation and tickets arrive by email within minutes of booking, with the meeting point and start time. Show them on your phone or printed.

What should I bring?

See “Before you go” on this page for what this boat trip asks you to bring. In general: your ticket, photo ID, comfortable shoes and water.

What will I see on the boat trip?

The route includes Hotel Pick up, Arrival to Las Cañitas, Whale watching, Visit to Cayo Levantado, Leisure time at the beach and Return to hotel.

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Live dates and prices. Pick a date and how many of you are coming, then pay securely. Your tickets arrive by email.

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