Coral Reef & Sea Turtle Snorkeling in Culebra, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability recommended; suitable for most fitness levels with little physical strain.
Overview
Experience incredible snorkeling with sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs on Culebra Island, Puerto Rico. Enjoy a guided tour with premium gear and no boat needed!
Coral Reef and Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour
Ages 7+ • 3 Hours • Up to 8 People
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About This Adventure
Experience the best snorkeling in Puerto Rico on Culebra Island! Swim with turtles at Tamarindo Beach and explore vibrant coral reefs at Melones Beach, all without a boat. Guided by a certified local expert, enjoy premium snorkel gear and a light snack for a safe, unforgettable adventure.
The Best Snorkeling in Puerto Rico!
Duration
3 Hours
About
We offer this tour at Culebra island. We will first go to Tamarindo beach to swim with turtles and we go to Melones beach to explore the coral reefs. All tours start and finish from shore. No boat! Light snack is provided.
Enjoy marine life accompanied by a certified local guide who will ensure your experience is safe and memorable! All of our excursions include the use of premium snorkel gear, you just show up! Per person cost, ages 7 and up, no prior swimming or snorkeling experiences required.
More Info
Please call to inquire about group sizes larger than eight people.
Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life by applying biodegradable sunscreen before entering the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated since snorkeling can be physically demanding under the sun.
Don’t Touch the Wildlife
Avoid touching turtles and coral to preserve the ecosystem and stay safe.
Arrive Early to Tamarindo Beach
Arriving early helps avoid crowds and gives you better access to prime snorkeling spots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawksbill sea turtles
- Colorful parrotfish
History
Culebra Island has a rich maritime history, once used as a naval artillery range before becoming a protected marine reserve.
Conservation
Efforts in Culebra focus on protecting coral reefs and endangered sea turtles through strict marine park regulations and eco-tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the coral reefs with eco-friendly sunscreen.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Quality gear improves visibility and swimming efficiency underwater.
Waterproof Camera
Capture stunning underwater moments and marine life during your tour.
Light Snack and Water Bottle
Stay energized and hydrated throughout your snorkeling adventure.