Adventure Brief
Join Simpatico Charters for an exclusive 2 tank diving trip in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Perfect for certified divers seeking personalized attention and vibrant reef exploration.
4–5 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Join Simpatico Charters for an exclusive 2 tank diving trip in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Perfect for certified divers seeking personalized attention and vibrant reef exploration.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, comfortable with basic swimming and scuba diving skills.
Wildlife
History
Fajardo’s maritime heritage has long influenced its community, with fishing and navigation traditions dating back centuries.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on reef preservation and promoting responsible diving to protect fragile coral ecosystems.
Simpatico Charters
Join Simpatico Charters for an exclusive 2 tank diving trip in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Perfect for certified divers seeking personalized attention and vibrant reef exploration.
Simpatico Charters is a small boat charter company based in Fajardo, Puerto Rico that specializes in personalized snorkeling and scuba experiences. Led by Ruthie (a PADI Instructor) and Captain Scotty, Simpatico Charters operates the vessel Dragon Fruit and focuses on small-group, family-friendly trips designed for safety and enjoyment.
The company offers a Private Family Friendly Snorkeling Adventure that visits vibrant coral reefs, provides a home-cooked meal aboard, and includes raw video clips plus a highlight movie to preserve memories. Trips are positioned for families and mixed-ability groups and emphasize relaxed pacing and attentive guidance.
Certified divers can join 2 Tank Dives for Certified Divers with individual ticket availability on weekends. These scuba trips limit participation to six divers for personalized attention from a PADI divemaster, and they explore reefs down to approximately 85 feet.
For first-time divers, Simpatico Charters runs Discover Scuba Diving sessions led by Ruthie, a PADI Instructor who specializes in easing new divers' fears. These introductory dives combine practical skills training, supervised underwater time, and a shared meal to round out the experience.
Across all trips the operators prioritize safety, small groups, and direct instructor or divemaster supervision. Simpatico Charters highlights local knowledge of Fajardo waters, hands-on guidance for beginners, and tangible keepsakes from each outing, helping guests feel comfortable and confident on the water. Booking options include private charters and individual seats, with flexibility for families and certified divers; reservations are recommended to secure space on popular weekend departures and to coordinate meals and video delivery.
Location
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Located in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Group Size
Max 6 divers
Personalized attention for certified divers
Vessel
Dragon Fruit
Operates aboard the Dragon Fruit
Certified Staff
PADI Instructor & Divemaster
PADI-led instruction and supervision
Reserve a private snorkeling trip, a Discover Scuba session, or a weekend 2-tank dive — small groups, PADI-led instruction, and video keepsakes included.
Bring Your Certification Card
Ensure you carry your valid scuba certification card to participate in the dives.
Arrive Hydrated and Rested
Hydration and rest are key to enjoying your dive and avoiding fatigue underwater.
Check Weather and Sea Conditions
Local weather and sea conditions can change quickly; check updates before your trip.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before arriving.
Mask and Snorkel
Personal mask and snorkel provide comfort and hygiene on the surface and during dives.
Wetsuit (3mm or 5mm)
A wetsuit keeps you warm in cooler water months, improving dive comfort and safety.
winter
Underwater Camera
Capture vibrant reef life and memorable moments underwater.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself from UV rays while preserving marine ecosystem health.
summer