11 hour(s)
English
Included
Discover a natural pool along the way, teeming with tropical fish and vibrant coral reefs
Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the island
Enjoy the pristine beaches and relaxing atmosphere of this hidden gem
Visit one of the most beautiful beaches in the world for a memorable day
€ 66.47
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Cayo Levantado is a stunning small island located off the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic, famous for its lush tropical forests, white sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. On the way to the island, the tour includes a stop at a natural pool, where you can explore the transparent waters and discover a vibrant variety of marine life, including colorful tropical fish and thriving coral reefs. This stop offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the underwater beauty of the region before continuing to the island itself.
Once on Cayo Levantado, often called a hidden gem just off the Samaná Peninsula, you can swim in the turquoise waters, relax on pristine beaches, and take in spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. The island also offers the chance to observe various bird species in their natural habitat and fully immerse yourself in its tropical environment. Though only one kilometer wide, Cayo Levantado provides everything needed for an unforgettable day, making it the perfect escape to experience one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and enjoy a memorable vacation in paradise.
Experienced guides
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned coach or van
Buffet lunch with two drinks
Water, rum and soft drinks
Gratuities
Comfortable shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Snacks & water
Public transportation nearby
Keep your personal essentials
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
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Cayo Levantado, a tropical paradise🏝️in the heart of Samaná Bay — white sands, crystal waters, and pure relaxation.
🌟 Cayo Levantado: The Ultimate Private Island Paradise! 🌟 Our recent family trip to Cayo Levantado in Samaná, Dominican Republic, was an experience that truly exceeded all expectations. This breathtaking private island is like a vision out of a Pinterest magazine, and our family of nine, spanning three generations (from ages 10 to over 60), enjoyed every moment. Here’s why this destination has become our all-time favorite: 1. Seamless Private Transportation • Our family of nine was greeted with private van transportation, perfectly suited for our mixed age group, from young kids to seniors. • The driver was smooth and careful, making the long drive to the island comfortable and enjoyable. 2. Warm Arrival with Refreshments • After the drive, we arrived to find refreshing drinks, cookies, and complimentary beverages, which felt like a warm welcome and a chance to unwind. • This arrival lounge allowed us to laugh, refresh, and take photos, knowing our adventure was just beginning. 3. Personalized Ambassador Service • Upon docking at the island, we were greeted by our personal ambassadors—a luxury we’d never experienced before. • Ambassadors handled our suitcases, guided us to our rooms, and ensured a smooth, efficient check-in process. • Every guest, no matter their room type, is assigned a personal ambassador, making the experience feel VIP for all. 4. Luxurious Presidential Suite with Stunning Views • We stayed in the Presidential Suite—a surprise upgrade! The suite was enormous, with two balconies (front and back) offering breathtaking views. • The suite featured a private plunge pool, adding a touch of romance to our spring break getaway. • Located in the main building, we could enjoy views of nightly activities, including karaoke and lively performances, from the comfort of our room. 5. Exclusive Private Beach Access • One of the most memorable parts of Cayo Levantado is the private beach reserved exclusively for resort guests. • This secluded beach felt like our own oasis, with no crowds, allowing our family to relax, play, and explore without worry. • Security was thorough; only those with wristbands could access private areas, adding an extra layer of safety and exclusivity. 6. Delicious, All-Inclusive Dining • The food was exceptional, with a wide array of options for every meal, all included in the package. • Room Service: Available 24/7, which was ideal for our family after long days of swimming and activities. Expect a 30-minute wait (standard for all-inclusive resorts), so don’t be misled by other reviews—this is typical for freshly prepared food. • Options ranged from traditional Dominican dishes to international favorites, ensuring there was something for everyone. 7. Fun and Free Water Sports • The resort offers a variety of complimentary water sports, including: • Paddleboarding • Clear kayaking • Beach biking • For a small additional charge ($20), we tried the exhilarating underwater jet experience—a fun way to race and explore the water! 8. Effortless Island Navigation with Golf Carts • Getting around the island was made easy with golf carts driven by friendly staff. • We used these carts to move between our suite, the beach, the pool, and other locations, adding a touch of fun to our island exploration. 9. Outstanding Staff and Service • The entire team at Cayo Levantado—from kitchen staff to massage therapists, bartenders, and the entertainment crew—were warm, attentive, and truly committed to making our experience memorable. • Every interaction was met with a smile, and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel at home. Overall Experience Cayo Levantado is a true paradise that caters to families, couples, and groups looking for a luxurious, secluded retreat. This was more than a vacation—it was a dream come true. From private beach access to impeccable service and unforgettable activities, every aspect of our stay was carefully crafted to exceed expectations. **Honored by Lovely Is YOUR Story. Your exceptional service makes a difference!**
Cayo Levantado is one of the most beautiful islands in the Dominican Republic. Its white sand beach is clean, beautiful and inviting. You must pay for a boat to take you across the bay. There you can buy lunch, and enjoy the beach for a few hours. The island is in Samana bay. Highly recommend a trip there if visiting the Dominican Republic.
I like this Island. I have been here now twice. Once in June and now in November. Water is nice. Island is clean. The people are friendly. Had lunch that was part of my Excursion and it was good.
I went there with my nephews and it was an amazing experience. We drove from Santiago to Samana and then ask for directions and God put Samuel in our way(our tourist guide) he was amazing he stayed with us the whole time and arrange everything for us. The place is peaceful and so much beauty in that island. A please of my dreams.
