Whale Watching in the Dominican Republic


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15 Best Whale Watching in the Dominican Republic

The trips worth heading out on.

The 15 whale watching in the dominican republic travellers head out on most, side by side. What you are likely to see, how far offshore the boat goes, how long you are out, the operator running it and what a place on board costs.

15 Best Whale Watching in the Dominican Republic

Whale Watching & Limón Waterfall Day Trip - El Salto del Limon waterfall: rainforest walk, big payoff, and stairs
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Whale Watching & Limón Waterfall Day Trip

1.Whale Watching & Limón Waterfall Day Trip

Catamaran whale watch in Samana Bay plus a rainforest trip to El Salto del Limon waterfall with lunch and a short horseback ride.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Watching the whales was worth the trip. It was amazing to watch them so close! If I had to do this again, I would choose one excursion without the Lemon Cascade. The Lemon Cascade is beautiful too, but you have to walk up and down 280 steps each way, and for me it would have…”

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From Punta Cana: Sanctuary Whale Watching Day Trip - The long road from Punta Cana to Samaná: why the day feels heavy
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From Punta Cana: Sanctuary Whale Watching Day Trip

2.From Punta Cana: Sanctuary Whale Watching Day Trip

A 12-hour Punta Cana day trip to Samaná for UNESCO humpback whale watching, plus Cayo Levantado and El Limón waterfall.

★ 3.8

“The pick up from the hotel was good however the journey to the boat was poor, we rode a bus for 20/30 minutes to stop at a petrol station were no information was provided to say we was waiting for another bus to pick us up. Once we got picked up the bus broke down…”

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Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island Day Trip

3.Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island Day Trip

Punta Cana day trip to Samaná Bay for humpback whales and a swim at Bacardí Island, plus lunch, waterfall or Playa Rincón.

★ 3.6

“wycieczka stanowiła atrakcję. nie do końca dopisała pogoda. jeśli chodzi o wieloryby eidzieliśmy pływające po zatoce Samana, choć nie wyskakiwały z wody jak na folderze reklamowym, ale przecież obserwowaliśmy je w ich naturalnym środowisku”

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Whale Watching and Bacardi Island day trip from Punta Cana - Whale Watching: What the Guide Helps With
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Whale Watching and Bacardi Island day trip from Punta Cana

4.Whale Watching and Bacardi Island day trip from Punta Cana

Whale watching in Samana Bay plus a beach break at Bacardi Island from Punta Cana, with buffet lunch, drinks, and hotel pickup.

★ 4.5

“Pick up from my hotel was seamless (if a little early). The whales were great. The ride there was interesting. Loved lunch and time on the beach. Nacho told us some history of the island. Two recommendations, provide the guides with some information about whales and please don’t introduce politics into the trip.”

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Whale Watching in Samana - Pickup from Puerto Plata, Sosua, or Cabarete: convenience with trade-offs
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Whale Watching in Samana

5.Whale Watching in Samana

Whale watching in Samana plus beach time on Cayo Levantado, with hotel pickup, breakfast, and a Dominican buffet lunch for $132.

★ 3.5

“Zuverlässig, freundlich und witzige Leute. Würde ich jederzeit weiterempfehlen. Ausflug garantiert fast eine Sichtung von Walen.”

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Full-Day Whale Watching Tour in Samana Bay from Cabeza de Toro - Whale Watching in Samaná Bay: What You’re Actually Chasing
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Full-Day Whale Watching Tour in Samana Bay from Cabeza de Toro

6.Full-Day Whale Watching Tour in Samana Bay from Cabeza de Toro

A full-day 5-in-1 Samana Bay tour from Cabeza de Toro with humpback whale spotting, Cayo Levantado beach time, and El Limón waterfall adventure.

★ 3.5

“First of all, this is a 14 hour experience from start to finish. You will not be done by 3:00 pm. From Punta Cana, it’s a 2 hour drive on a horribly small van stuffed with too many people and a driver who does not speak English. The boat ride Read more”

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Full-day Whale watching Tour in Samana Bay from Punta Cana - Getting from Punta Cana to Samaná: timing, groups, and energy management
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Full-day Whale watching Tour in Samana Bay from Punta Cana

Humpback whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour - 6:00 am to the Sea: How Getting There Shapes the Day
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Humpback whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour

8.Humpback whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour

Early Punta Cana to Samana whale watching: catamaran cruise, whale sanctuary time, Bacardi Island lunch, and El Limón waterfall.

★ 3.5

“IF you enjoy crazy - this is for you. From Punta Cana you will ride a bus to a road side stop and then you will discover that you must change buses. This second bus now drives to the boat - approximate drive time is 3 hours. Then you board thRead more”

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Whale watching and Montana Redonda - On the Water for 2 to 3.5 Hours: Humpback Watching in Real Marine Conditions
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Whale watching and Montana Redonda

9.Whale watching and Montana Redonda

Samana Bay humpback whales and Montana Redonda viewpoints from Bayahibe. Small-group day with breakfast, guide, and transport.

★ 5.0

“Amazing trip! The boat ride was so fun, the music matched the vibe so beautifully. We managed to see two whales on the trip, they said it was a low for them but you can never guarantee a wildlife viewing, so 2 was amazing for us! The teaRead more”

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Full Day Bacardi Whale Watching - End Season March 30th - The Humpback Whale Sanctuary Stop: What You’ll Be Looking For
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Full Day Bacardi Whale Watching – End Season March 30th

Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado - Starting the day in Samana: meeting at 8:30 AM and pickup reality
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Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado

11.Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado

Whale watching in Samaná plus lunch and beach time on Cayo Levantado, with tickets included and a low-cost price.

★ 4.5

“Ottimo il capitano nell’avvistare la balena! Brava la guida detto “ Il Grande” persona professionale e seria e molto competente!”

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From Punta Canta: Whale Watching Cruise with Cayo Levantado - Getting from Punta Canta/Bayahibe to Samana: the long drive factor
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From Punta Canta: Whale Watching Cruise with Cayo Levantado

12.From Punta Canta: Whale Watching Cruise with Cayo Levantado

Whale watching from Samana’s sanctuary to Cayo Levantado, with buffet lunch and hotel pickup on a 10-hour cruise.

★ 3.9

“The activity itself was solid overall small group which I liked. However, with that said the tour guide did not speak English very well heck he barely spoke any English only French and Italian not even the local native Spanish language which surprised me! The bus ride to Samana on to the boat is way…”

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Whale Watching in Samaná Bay + Bacardi Island Beach- Full DayTrip - Samaná Bay Humpback Whales: What “3 Meters” Really Means
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Whale Watching in Samaná Bay + Bacardi Island Beach- Full DayTrip

13.Whale Watching in Samaná Bay + Bacardi Island Beach- Full DayTrip

Full-day Samaná Bay humpback whale watching from Punta Cana with Cayo Levantado beach time, lunch, pickup, and 360° catamaran views.

★ 4.5

“There should have been a warning that some people will get completely drenched on the boat. (I must have picked the worst seat.) I have been on several whale watching boats & never one quite like this. It was horrible. Once we finally saw a whale, time to go to the beach.”

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Samaná Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island). - Whale Watching in Samana Bay: What You’re Really Booking
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Samaná Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island).

Samana Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado ( Bacardi Island) with Lunch by Locals - What the 2–4 hour whale-watching stretch feels like
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Samana Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado ( Bacardi Island) with Lunch by Locals

15.Samana Whale Watching + Cayo Levantado ( Bacardi Island) with Lunch by Locals

Samana whale watching on an open catamaran plus Cayo Levantado beach time, with lunch included, guided by locals focused on whale viewing.

★ 3.5

“Barbara, Adolfo and their staff were excellent. We saw whales! Gave us plenty of time to see them and pursue them to try and get the best view. Afterwards the beach at caya levantado was spectacular with beautiful views of Samana and Read more”

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