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Your Saona Island Holiday

Leave the planning to us with a Saona Island holiday package. With everything organised before you jet off, all you need to do is sit back, chill out and enjoy this destination's culture and beauty. Wondering where to go during your trip to Saona Island? Mano Juan is a popular city you won't want to miss. Start packing your bags, because your Saona Island holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top Saona Island Flight + Hotel Deals

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3br apt With Beach View Access at Nueva Romana

3br apt With Beach View Access at Nueva Romana

£1,007
per person
5 Dec - 8 Dec
found 8 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
No reviews
Bahia Principe Escape Bouganville - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Escape Bouganville - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Save 100% on your flight
£1,226
per person
31 Oct - 7 Nov
found 22 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,616 reviews)
All of the staff were very welcoming. They made sure that my birthday was celebrated properly with singing, a cake and rum.

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Bahia Principe Explore La Romana - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive

Bahia Principe Explore La Romana - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive

£1,099
per person
31 Oct - 7 Nov
found 22 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
8.4/10 Very good! (2,633 reviews)
InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

InterContinental Real Santo Domingo by IHG

Piantini
£1,185
per person
4 Nov - 11 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (990 reviews)
El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Bella Vista
£1,057
per person
4 Nov - 11 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,503 reviews)
Nice room. Quiet. Nice garden. Breakfast is poor. Choice is very limited. Staff in restaurant need training in hospitality. Very poor service

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Things to do near Saona Island

Saona Island in La Altagracia, Dominican Republic, is perfect for a beach and outdoor-themed holiday. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as relaxing at resorts, exploring recreational areas, and playing at nearby golf courses. Popular options include inclusive holidays, day trips, and fun excursions that showcase the island's beauty and charm through various tours, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

Shopping

Saona Island offers a unique shopping experience with local artisans showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs. Visit the vibrant markets for authentic Dominican goods, including jewellery and artwork, making for memorable gifts. The island’s laid-back atmosphere enhances your shopping adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.

Recreation

Punta Espada Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush greens and scenic views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Scape Park, a serene recreational area, promotes wellness and relaxation amid nature. For family-friendly entertainment, Caribbean Cinemas Multiplaza La Romana provides a delightful cinematic experience.

Adventure

Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Saona Island, explore the vibrant coral reefs, and take a thrilling boat ride through mangroves. Enjoy beach volleyball on pristine sands, or embark on a guided nature walk to discover local wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Adventure awaits at every turn.

Nightlife

Saona Island offers a tranquil nightlife with beachside bars and intimate lounges. Enjoy the soothing sound of waves as you sip cocktails at venues like Playa Palmilla and the famous beach club. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for stargazing and enjoying local music under the moonlight.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Saona Island

Saona Island offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed experiences, making it an ideal destination for UK tourists. Explore stunning beaches, the picturesque isle of Saona, and the nearby Catalina Island for breathtaking views. Don't miss popular resorts and the national park, perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Whether you're lounging by the harbour or embarking on thrilling excursions, Saona Island promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • La Palmilla Beach: A hidden gem located 9.7km from Saona Island, La Palmilla Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Perfect for sunbathing and leisurely swims, the beach radiates a relaxing vibe, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • East National Park: Situated 16.1km away, East National Park is an adventurer's paradise. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, it provides outdoor enthusiasts with ample opportunities for exploration and scenic photography amidst lush greenery.
  • Catuano Channel: Located 6.4km from Saona Island, the Catuano Channel is a captivating waterway known for its vibrant marine life. Ideal for boating and snorkelling, this channel offers a unique glimpse into the underwater world, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Saona Island

The best time to visit Saona Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Saona Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Saona Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Saona Island Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Dominican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)

Top hotels in Saona Island

Saona Lodge

Saona Lodge

Unnamed Road Mano Juan La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£36
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Great place. Friendly"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Saona Lodge
Casa Rosada Beach Front

Casa Rosada Beach Front

Isla Saona Mano Juan La Altagracia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£81
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Casa Rosada Beach Front
Casa de Campo Resort and Villas

Casa de Campo Resort and Villas

Carretera La Romana-Higuey La Romana La Romana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£208
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,058 reviews)
"Casa Campo is the best experience to go to the Caribbean with family. Is a amazing resort the people is amazing. Looking forward to coming back in spring."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Casa de Campo Resort and Villas
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Stay near popular Saona Island attractions

Sea Turtle Recovery Center

Enjoy an outing to Sea Turtle Recovery Center during your stay in Mano Juan. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Saona Island holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for scoring an unbeatable deal on a Saona Island retreat? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a few fun tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Saona Island?
If you like the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Saona Island in February, March and April. Travelling during the quieter months of September, November and December will help you skip the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 24ºC, January is the coolest month in Saona Island. The warmest month is June, when you can expect average temperatures of 27ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find a whole lot to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Saona Island?
Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village and Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort - All Inclusive are two great options in Mano Juan. A must-do on any good Saona Island itinerary, we recommend taking the time to really explore this impressive city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Saona Island?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got everything you need. Pick a combination that suits you and see your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe, so you can customise your Saona Island holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Saona Island holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, study or business will determine if you need a visa for Saona Island. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Saona Island holiday?
Though everyone's personal style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Saona Island. Think about browsing style blogs before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. It's also a smart move to have a look at the local forecast so you can pack appropriately. June is the warmest month in Saona Island, with average temperatures of 27ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack for daytime temperatures of around 24ºC.
What does an Expedia Saona Island holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to build your perfect Saona Island package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more pounds you'll save! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most favoured in Saona Island being private holiday homes and hotels. Whatever kind of retreat you prefer, Expedia gives you the freedom to personalise your holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Saona Island holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying over multiple transactions works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Saona Island Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you can customise your Saona Island holiday according to your travel needs.

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