Catalina Island

Dominican Republic

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Catalina Island, Dominican Republic

Situated off the southeast corner of the Dominican Republic, uninhabited Catalina Island truly is a slice of paradise. You won’t find towering resorts or strip malls lining this island. Groves of mango, coco, dwarf oak, palm trees and more fan out from the island’s center to expansive beaches where soft white sands dip into tranquil waters. Colorful coral reefs that are home to an abundance of marine life encircle the island. From bird watching and water sports to lounging on pristine beaches and savoring fresh local seafood, get ready to dip into relaxation.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Currency & Shopping
    Dominican Peso Some local vendors sell a variety of merchandise. However, the island is uninhabited and mostly undeveloped, so shopping is best saved for other islands.
  • Famous For
    Visitors are drawn to the island for its soft white-sand beaches, calm waters and coral reefs that are home to an abundance of marine life.
  • Important
    Remember to pack plenty of sunscreen and/or sun-protective covering for your time exploring the sun-kissed island.
  • Fun Fact #1
    The island is home to hundreds of species of birds and flowers, which you can discover while exploring the tropical forest.
    • Fun Fact #2
      The island is home to hundreds of species of birds and flowers, which you can discover while exploring the tropical forest.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Savor fresh, local seafood paired with tropical drinks that are provided during your excursion—all set against a backdrop of turquoise waters and expansive beaches.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      A shipwreck from the famous pirate Captain Kidd is located just offshore the island and is a popular diving area. The island was a haven for pirates from the 15th to 18th centuries.

Catalina Island (Dominican Republic) TOP EXCURSIONS

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We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Eat, Drink & Dance Dominican Experience

Become immersed in the Dominican culture by experiencing the local cuisine, spirits and dances firsthand. ...

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Cayo Arena Catamaran Tour

Motor over to the idyllic island of Cayo Arena on a power catamaran and enjoy free time there and back on the mainland i...

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Damajagua's Waterfalls & Buggies

Race through the countryside in an all-terrain vehicle and enjoy a cool mountain stream and its tumbling cascades. ...

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DAMAJAGUA'S WATERFALL TRIPLE ADVENTURE

Damajagua's Waterfall Triple Adventure

Prepare for three times the fun on this ultimate adventure by zip line, ATV and by following a jungle trail to the gorge...

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