easy
3–7 hours depending on trip choice
Suitable for all fitness levels; must comfortably sit or stand on boat for extended periods
Set sail from Fajardo with Boat Tours Puerto Rico to Palomino, Icacos, and Lobos Islands, where clear waters and vibrant reefs promise unforgettable island adventures perfect for all-day trips or quick getaways.
Fajardo, located on Puerto Rico’s northeastern coast, offers one of the most captivating gateways to the island’s offshore natural gems. Boat Tours Puerto Rico specializes in day trips to some of the area’s most prized destinations: Palomino Island, Icacos Island, and Lobos Island. Each destination unveils a distinct personality, shaped by clear turquoise waters, crisp white sand beaches, and vibrant reef systems, making these tours a must for visitors wanting a blend of adventure and relaxation.
Setting off from Fajardo's marina, these half-day and full-day tours deliver access to untouched landscapes beyond the busy mainland. Palomino Island, privately owned and prized for its powdery beaches, offers a tranquil spot for swimming and sunbathing amid gentle trade winds. Meanwhile, Icacos Island draws snorkelers and wildlife watchers to its coral reefs and mangrove shorelines, where schools of tropical fish and bright starfish captivate beneath the water’s surface. Lobos Island complements the lineup with rugged coastal trails and quieter beaches, perfect for visitors seeking a less crowded escape.
Boat Tours Puerto Rico has built a strong local reputation thanks to experienced captains and knowledgeable guides who emphasize safety, education, and authentic engagement. The company’s careful scheduling of half- and full-day trips allows a range of visitors — from families to solo travelers — to tailor their time on the water based on their interests and stamina.
This maritime adventure not only highlights Puerto Rico’s exceptional coastal ecology, but it also supports continued stewardship of these fragile island environments. Guests return with vivid memories of crystalline waters, vibrant marine life, and panoramic Caribbean horizons. For anyone visiting Fajardo, booking with Boat Tours Puerto Rico is a reliable, immersive way to experience the offshore wonders that define this corner of the Caribbean.
Pack plenty of water and high-SPF sunscreen—shade is limited on the islands.
Protect the local marine ecosystem by choosing eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen.
Get to the dock early to pick a comfortable spot on the boat for optimal views and shade.
While rentals are available, bringing your own snorkel mask ensures the best fit and hygiene.
Fajardo’s coastline served as an important harbor during the Spanish colonial era, with nearby islands used for fishing and occasional shelter.
Boat Tours Puerto Rico partners with local environmental groups to promote reef-friendly practices and protect marine habitats from pollution and overfishing.
A personal mask offers comfort and clear underwater views when snorkeling reefs.
summer specific
Keeps valuables, electronics, and towels dry during boat rides and beach stops.
Provides sun protection without overheating during midday sun.
summer specific
Protects skin while preserving sensitive coral reef ecosystems.