Head to the sparsely inhabited Saona Island on a full-day trip from Punta Cana. Join a small group and visit the town of Mano Juan, home to a turtle conservation area. Then, spend the rest of your day exploring a secret beach as well as Abanico and Palmilla beaches, each with its charm. Your day trip includes a simple breakfast and a hearty buffet lunch on the beach.  Get picked up from your Punta Cana hotel or accommodation and travel to Mano Juan, home to a turtle conservation area. If you're lucky, you may see turtles hatching at this sanctuary, created by local leader Pelagio Paulino. Have a delicious breakfast in Mano Juan, and continue to a secret beach for stunning views and a swim. Next, visit Abanico Beach on Saona Island for a delicious lunch buffet and free time to spend on the beach as you please.  Next, visit Palmilla Beach, where you can search for starfish. Go snorkeling at the reef at Bayahibe before making your way back to Punta Cana for drop-off.