Explore Cayo Arena with Buffet Lunch - Full-Day Tour - Puerto Plata

Get ready for one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life! Cayo Arena, also known as Paradise Island, is a coral island situated to the northwest of the Dominican Republic, off the coast of Puerto Plata in Punta Rusia.

Our tour takes you there on a speedboat, enjoying stunning views on the way. Then, you enjoy a spectacular beach day full of comfort and fun. Your excursion to Cayo Arena offers a wonderful tour departing from Puerto Plata, in comfortable air-conditioned buses and with experienced drivers, accompanied by professional guides. Head to the north of the Dominican Republic and get ready for a journey full of splendid landscapes and green mountains to Punta Rusia, a picturesque fishing village on the coast of Puerto Plata.

Once you reach Punta Rusia, in La Isabela Bay, you will board a boat that will take you to Cayo Arena. In our way, we will appreciate the flora and fauna of the waterway and sail across a national park, navigating through the mangroves, with a variety of beautiful natural colours. If we are lucky, we will get to see an adorable mammal: the manatee, also known as a sea cow!

After 45 minutes enjoying this unforgettable ride, we arrive at Cayo Arena, where we have free time to snorkeland observe many species of fish of all colors, take pictures, take a refreshing swim in crystal clear water, chat with fishermen who come to Island or relax in fine sand before a delicious lunch. Once you finish snorkelling, the speedboat will take you around the mangrove trees and to the restaurant. The food at the restaurant is a typical Dominican buffet, delicious and hot.