Witness the majestic humpback whales during their migration at the Bay of Samaná. This half-day tour, running from January 15 to March 31, offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their breeding sanctuary. With expert narration onboard, travelers can learn about whale behaviors such as breaches and tail slaps while enjoying light snacks and drinks. Perfect for cruise passengers or anyone with limited time, this tour ensures a memorable marine experience without a full-day commitment.
- Seasonal whale watching from January 15 to March 31 only - Expert narration available in English, Spanish, French, and Italian - Comfortable catamaran with space for up to 80 gues...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of life jackets
Whale-watching guide narration
Bottled water and soft drinks
Marine insurance
Coconut snacks
Light snacks onboard
Round-trip catamaran transport across Samaná Bay
Lunch
Whale sanctuary fee ($5 USD per person, paid at gate)
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Moto Marina ~ Boat Tours in Samana
Please arrive at Moto Marina - Boat Tours in Samana at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.
Our crew will meet guests directly at the marina entrance and assist with boarding procedures. Look for the white whale watching catamaran.
Return
Samaná Whale Watching Half-Day: Humpbacks in Bay Tour
Samana
About
Witness the majestic humpback whales during their migration at the Bay of Samaná. This half-day tour, running from January 15 to March 31, offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their breeding sanctuary. With expert narration onboard, travelers can learn about whale behaviors such as breaches and tail slaps while enjoying light snacks and drinks. Perfect for cruise passengers or anyone with limited time, this tour ensures a memorable marine experience without a full-day commitment.
- Seasonal whale watching from January 15 to March 31 only - Expert narration available in English, Spanish, French, and Italian - Comfortable catamaran with space for up to 80 gues...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Use of life jackets
Whale-watching guide narration
Bottled water and soft drinks
Marine insurance
Coconut snacks
Light snacks onboard
Round-trip catamaran transport across Samaná Bay
Lunch
Whale sanctuary fee ($5 USD per person, paid at gate)
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Moto Marina ~ Boat Tours in Samana
Please arrive at Moto Marina - Boat Tours in Samana at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.
Our crew will meet guests directly at the marina entrance and assist with boarding procedures. Look for the white whale watching catamaran.
Return
Itinerary
1
Moto Marina ~ Boat Tours in Samana
Check in, meet your crew, and receive a short safety and whale-watching briefing before boarding.
30 minutes
2
Samana Bay
Cruise toward the Marine Mammal Sanctuary aboard a stable catamaran while enjoying panoramic coastal views.
30 minutes
3
Samana Bay
Approximately 2 hours observing humpback whales in their natural breeding grounds. Watch for breaches, tail slaps, whale spouts, and other behaviors while listening to onboard guide narration.
2 hours
4
Samana Town Beach ~ Playa Cayacoa
Relax onboard with drinks and light snacks during the scenic return across the bay. Final whale sightings are often possible on the way back.
