Excursions in Samaná, Las Terrenas & Las Galeras
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Samaná's excursions revolve around three draws: humpback whales in Samaná Bay each winter, the mangroves and caves of Los Haitises National Park across the bay, and boat-only beaches like Playa Frontón and Rincón near Las Galeras. Whale Samaná, operating since 1983, runs whale watching from January 15 to March 31 at US$65 per adult and US$35 per child. Samaná Excursions lists Los Haitises and Cayo Levantado full days from US$60; Nano Vega Tours lists tours from US$75.
Joël & Ludi Excursions
Boat excursions incl. Playa Frontón overnight · Las Galeras
Joël & Ludi Excursions is a boat excursions incl. playa frontón overnight in Las Galeras (Samaná).
Andrés Tours – El Andariego de Las Galeras (Andrés Pérez)
Hiking & boat guide · Las Galeras
Andrés Tours – El Andariego de Las Galeras (Andrés Pérez) is a hiking & boat guide in Las Galeras (Samaná).
Whale Samaná
Whale watching (Jan–Mar) · Samaná
Whale Samaná is a whale watching (jan–mar) in Samaná (Samaná).
Samaná Excursions
Local tour operator · Las Terrenas
Samaná Excursions is a local tour operator in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Nano Vega Tours & Rent
Tours & rentals · Las Terrenas
Nano Vega Tours & Rent is a tours & rentals in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Las Galeras Divers
PADI dive center · Las Galeras
Las Galeras Divers is a padi dive center in Las Galeras (Samaná).
Booking Adventures
Los Haitises tour operator · Sabana de la Mar
Booking Adventures is a los haitises tour operator in Sabana de la Mar (Samaná).
Whales of Samaná
Whale-watching tours · Las Terrenas
Whales of Samaná is a whale-watching tours in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Arena Tours Excursions
Excursions & whale watching · Las Terrenas
Arena Tours Excursions is an excursions & whale watching in Las Terrenas (Samaná).
Moto Marina Tours
Whale watching & boat excursions · Samaná
Moto Marina Tours is a whale watching & boat excursions in Samaná (Samaná).
Side-by-side comparison
| Listing | Type | Location | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joël & Ludi Excursions | Boat excursions incl. Playa Frontón overnight | Las Galeras | On request | — |
| Andrés Tours – El Andariego de Las Galeras (Andrés Pérez) | Hiking & boat guide | Las Galeras | On request | — |
| Whale Samaná | Whale watching (Jan–Mar) | Samaná | Whale watching: US$65 adult, US$35 child | — |
| Samaná Excursions | Local tour operator | Las Terrenas | US$60/person (Los Haitises & Cayo Levantado full day, as listed) | — |
| Nano Vega Tours & Rent | Tours & rentals | Las Terrenas | Tours from US$75/person | — |
| Las Galeras Divers | PADI dive center | Las Galeras | On request | Small groups, max 6 divers per boat |
| Booking Adventures | Los Haitises tour operator | Sabana de la Mar | On request | — |
| Whales of Samaná | Whale-watching tours | Las Terrenas | On request | — |
| Arena Tours Excursions | Excursions & whale watching | Las Terrenas | On request | — |
| Moto Marina Tours | Whale watching & boat excursions | Samaná | On request | — |
How to choose
From Las Galeras, Joel Ludi Excursions runs boat and catamaran trips (30% deposit, free cancellation up to 48 h), Andrés Pérez, a Ministry of Tourism-certified guide with 15 years' experience, leads hikes and boat trips to Frontón, Madama and Rincón, and Las Galeras Divers keeps groups to six divers per boat. From Sabana de la Mar, Booking Adventures runs Los Haitises by ATV, boat, kayak and on foot.
FAQ
When can I see whales in Samaná?
Whale Samaná runs tours from January 15 to March 31.
How much is whale watching?
Whale Samaná lists US$65 per adult and US$35 per child.
How much is a Los Haitises tour?
Samaná Excursions lists from US$60 per person for a Los Haitises and Cayo Levantado day.