Palms And Sunshine, Saona Island, Dominican Republic Stock Photo

Saona, located in the Caribbean Sea, parallel south eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, is an island of the Antilles of 110 km², about 22 km long and 5 km wide in its widest part. It belongs to the province with the capital La Romana in the Dominican Republic. Mostly flat, is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary of the East National Park, established in 1975. It is easily accessible from Bayahibe, a small rural community of fishermen.