Cruise ships calling upon Samana anchor out in Samana Bay near the west end of Cayo Levantado some 3 to 4 miles from Samana Harbor which is where the ships' passengers disembark. The Viva Wyndham is located west of Las Terrenas up on the north coast of the peninsula over an hour away from the city of Samana and it's harbor on the south coast of the peninsula.