Welcome to Cayo Levantado, a true hidden paradise in the Dominican Republic. Also known as Bacardi Island, this small gem in the Caribbean offers white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical scenery. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Cayo Levantado Island has something special for you. Plus, being located in the stunning Samaná Bay, it’s the perfect starting point to explore the many things to do in Samaná, from whale watching and hiking to discovering hidden waterfalls and scenic coastal trails.
Where is Cayo Levantado
Cayo Levantado is located in Samaná Bay, on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. This island is easily accessible by boat, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking an exclusive and tranquil experience in the Caribbean.
Things to do in Cayo Levantado
Beaches of Cayo Levantado
The stunning Cayo Levantado Beach is the island’s main attraction. Relax under the shade of palm trees, swim in turquoise waters, or enjoy water sports like paddleboarding and snorkeling. This pristine beach is perfect for unwinding and capturing breathtaking photos.

Cayo Levantado Tour
Take a Cayo Levantado tour and explore the most scenic spots on the island. Don’t miss the iconic Salto del Limón waterfall, just a short trip away, where you can admire one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Samaná.
Excursions in Cayo Levantado
Enhance your visit with an excursion to Cayo Levantado and discover the nearby Los Haitises National Park. This eco-adventure will take you through stunning landscapes, mysterious caves, and unique rock formations while you learn about the region’s rich history and biodiversity.
Where to sleep on Cayo Levantado Island
For a truly unforgettable stay, book your accommodation at Cayo Levantado Resort. This luxury resort offers breathtaking views, world-class amenities, and a relaxing atmosphere that blends seamlessly with the island’s natural beauty.
