BAYAHÍBE BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Private Small-Group Powerboat Charter from Bayahíbe to Saona and the Natural Pool
A seven-hour private charter from Bayahíbe that puts your party, a licensed local captain, and a high-performance 27' powerboat in control of the day—ideal for flexible beach, swim, and snorkel time at Saona Island and the Natural Pool.
Private Small-Group Powerboat Charter from Bayahíbe to Saona and the Natural Pool.
From the marina at Bayahíbe you’ll climb aboard a 27-foot high-performance powerboat for a private, small-group run across turquoise Caribbean water to Saona Island and the famed shallow Natural Pool. The trip is built around a licensed local captain who manages navigation and fuel while tailoring stops and timing to sea conditions, giving you a personal day of swimming, snorkeling, and beach time away from the crowds.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A day that’s just for your group
This is a private small-group charter: no catamaran crowds or fixed schedules. The captain and crew run the boat and safety briefing, but the itinerary bends around your pace and the sea conditions so you can linger where you want.
A 27' high-performance ride
The outing uses a stylish, powerful 27’ powerboat that reaches beaches and sandbars quickly and comfortably, offering both a smooth cruise and comfortable seating under a shade canopy.
Customize time at Saona and the Natural Pool
Stops and durations are flexible: spend more time lounging in waist‑deep turquoise water at the Natural Pool, extend your beach time on Saona, or opt for extra scenic cruising depending on your group’s mood and conditions.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
After check‑in inside Sweet Home Bayahibe and a brief safety rundown, you’ll cut across clear coastal water toward Saona. Expect beach time on white sand, snorkeling in calm spots with provided masks and snorkels, then a shallow stop at the Natural Pool where the captain sets the tempo—music, floating loungers and relaxed swimming in waist‑deep turquoise water—before a leisurely return to Bayahíbe.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits best
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Meet Aquazul Tours inside Sweet Home Bayahíbe (Google Maps pin provided). Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure; tours depart on time and departures may shift slightly for safety depending on weather and sea conditions.
Bring a towel, sunscreen, sunglasses/hat, cash for any remaining balance, and any personal snacks or special drinks. The operator provides coolers with ice on board.
The charter includes a licensed captain and crew, fuel to Saona & the Natural Pool, coolers with ice, snorkel gear (masks & snorkels), a Bluetooth sound system, a shade canopy (bimini), and required marine safety equipment.
Street parking is available near Sweet Home Bayahíbe; allow extra time during busy hours to find parking. Contact the operator directly with any day‑of questions.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do we meet for the charter?
Meet your captain at Aquazul Tours inside Sweet Home Bayahíbe (use the provided Google Maps pin). Ask inside for Aquazul Tours when you arrive.
When should we arrive before departure?
Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time; tours depart on time and the operator cannot delay departure for late arrivals.
Is snorkel gear provided?
Yes—masks and snorkels are available on board and stops are made at calm, clear areas for snorkeling.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes—bring personal snacks or special drinks; coolers with ice are provided on board and you may bring cash for any balance or upgrades.
What happens if the weather or sea conditions change?
Departure times and the final route may be adjusted slightly for safety; the captain determines the final route based on conditions and will prioritize safety.
Is safety equipment provided?
Yes—the charter supplies life jackets for adults and children and carries required marine safety gear; a safety briefing is given before departure.