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Coral Point Diving is a PADI dive shop, operating for 14 years, strategically located on the beach that overviews the whole bay of Bayahibe, a breathtaking and picturesque fisherman village on the Southern of Dominican Republic.
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Discover the best eco‑friendly snorkeling experience in Bayahibe. Looking for the best Saona Island snorkeling tour in the Dominican Republic? Coral Point Diving offers a unique, eco‑friendly excursion designed for ocean lovers, families, and adventure seekers who want to explore the crystal‑clear waters of the Caribbean in a responsible way. Join our professional guides for an unforgettable day on Saona Island, one of the most stunning natural treasures of the Dominican Republic. Swim above vibrant coral reefs, encounter colorful tropical fish, and enjoy the warm, shallow waters that make Saona a paradise for snorkelers of all levels. 🌊 What makes our Saona snorkeling tour special• Expert, multilingual guides focused on safety and marine conservation • Small groups for a more peral and relaxed experience • High‑quality snorkeling equipment included • Eco‑friendly approach to protect Saona’s fragile marine ecosystem • Perfect for beginners, families, and experienced snorkelers 🐠 Snorkeling in Saona’s crystal waters Our tour takes you to some of the best snorkeling spots in Bayahibe and Saona, where you can admire: • Colorful coral formations • Tropical reef fish • Starfish in the famous Natural Pool • Pristine turquoise waters ideal for underwater photography 🌞 A full day in paradise After snorkeling, relax on Saona’s white‑sand beaches, enjoy the Caribbean sun, and experience the island’s natural beauty far from the crowds. This is more than a tour — it’s a sustainable adventure designed to connect you with the ocean.
Start your journey at 8:30 AM from Bayahibe, heading out on a scenic route that offers breathtaking views of the Cotubanamá National Park. Along the way, enjoy the unique passage through the mangroves, a magical ecosystem full of life. From there, we continue to Saona’s most iconic beaches, with white sand and palm trees, far from the crowds for a truly authentic Caribbean experience. After enjoying lunch on a local restaurant you’ll experience the beauty of this protected area before reaching the famous Natural Pools, shallow turquoise waters where you can admire starfish and take stunning photos. Our tours are led by certified PADI professionals who provide: Clear, safe snorkeling instructions Technical briefings on local marine life Eco‑briefings focused on coral protection and responsible snorkeling Insights into Saona’s unique flora and fauna You’ll explore some of the best snorkeling spots in the Dominican Republic, where you can observe: Colorful coral formations Tropical reef fish Starfish in the Natural Pool Shallow turquoise waters perfect for underwater photography ✅ Included Equipment Snorkel mask Fins Life jacket All gear is disinfected and maintained according to safety protocols, ensuring your comfort and peace of mind.
Our Leader
This unforgettable snorkeling itinerary was created by Natalia, our excursion leader, whose passion for nature and marine conservation inspired the unique routes we offer around Saona and Catalina. Originally from Argentina, Natalia is a dedicated PADI Instructor who loves all marine life and is always excited to share her knowledge and passion with our guests.
Eco-Tour
For guests seeking exclusivity and total freedom, our premium Private Saona Snorkeling Tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want a fully personalized experience. Your own boat & dedicated crew. Flexible departure times. Customized snorkeling stops. More time at your favorite locations. Crowd‑free beaches & quiet spots.
Catalina
Enjoy a relaxing half‑day trip to Catalina Island with Coral Point Diving. Discover crystal‑clear waters, vibrant coral gardens, and abundant marine life during an unforgettable snorkeling or diving experience. After exploring the reef, unwind on Catalina’s white sandy beach, surrounded by Caribbean vibes. A short, smooth boat ride makes this the perfect escape for your morning.
Bayahibe
Discover Bayahibe Reef with our quick and relaxing 2‑hour afternoon excursion. Just five minutes by boat from our Coral Point shop, you’ll snorkel or dive among colorful corals, tropical fish, and calm Caribbean waters. Ideal for families, beginners, or anyone short on time, this mini‑adventure delivers pure underwater beauty without a full‑day commitment.
Looking for the best Saona Island snorkeling tour from Bayahibe? Coral Point Diving offers both shared excursions and an exclusive private Saona experience, guided by our team of professional PADI instructors and divemasters. With us, you don’t just snorkel — you learn, explore, and connect with the marine world in a meaningful way.
Escape the crowds and discover Saona Island: crystal‑clear waters, vibrant marine life and a relaxed, eco‑friendly vibe. A full day of nature and snorkeling — pure Caribbean beauty.
Already love snorkeling? Take the next step and discover real reefs, walls and shipwrecks with a certified PADI Instructor — no experience needed.
Start Your First DiveSwim over healthy corals, schools of fish and Caribbean drop‑offs — a world far beyond the surface.
Dive over shallow gardens, explore gentle coral walls and visit the Atlantic Princess wreck — perfect for beginners.
Full supervision, clear briefing and easy skills in shallow water — safe, calm and designed for first‑timers.
PADI 5★ IDC
Our Team
An international team of scuba/snorkeling instructors and marine biologists dedicated to safety, quality, and ocean conservation
On the Beach
We are right on the beach, in the heart of Bayahibe: well‑maintained equipment, smooth logistics, and a truly Caribbean atmosphere
What Divers Say
Real feedback from divers and snorkelers who experienced Coral Point Diving in Bayahibe.
At Coral Point Diving, safety starts with reliable gear. We maintain our equipment to the highest standards and offer quick technical assistance so you never miss a anorkeling excursion with us. Want to capture your adventure? Rent our GoPro underwater cameras and take home unforgettable memories of the Caribbean.
We recommend booking in advance (up to 4 weeks before your arrival). Email us at info@coralpointdiving.com — we reply quickly.
We accept Euros, US $, Dominican Pesos, credit/debit cards, bank transfers and PayPal (PayPal has 5% fee).
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Address: Calle la Baya, Bayahibe
Country: Dominican Republic
E-mail: info@coralpointdiving.com
Tel: +1 829 213 5823
WhatsApp: +1 829 213 5823
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Visit the BlogEnsure a snug mask seal and use defog (or baby shampoo). Rinse gently—don’t overtighten the strap to avoid leaks.
Keep fins up and away from the reef. Float horizontally and use gentle kicks—never stand on rocks or corals.
Look, don’t touch or feed fish. Keep distance from turtles and rays; never chase, block, or grab marine life.
Stay near your guide/float and be visible. Follow boat instructions and keep clear of ladders and propellers.
Use a snorkel vest or noodle for comfort and safety. Relax, float, and focus on slow, calm breathing.
Use reef‑safe sunscreen, wear a rashguard, and hydrate with a reusable bottle. Take only photos—leave no trace.
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