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Swim with Turtles & Flamenco Beach – I Ventures Caribbean - San Juan

Swim with Turtles & Flamenco Beach – I Ventures Caribbean

Culebraeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

10 hours

Fitness Level

Basic swimming ability required; suitable for most fitness levels comfortable in open water.

Overview

Experience the magic of Culebra Island with I Ventures Caribbean’s full-day snorkeling and beach hopping adventure. Swim alongside sea turtles and relax on the iconic white sands of Flamenco Beach on this seamless Puerto Rico getaway.

San Juan, San Juan

Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry

10 Hours • Ages 10+ • Experience Culebra Island! Snorkeling + Flamenco Beach

Ferry
Guided Tour
Snorkel

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure to Culebra Island, featuring beach hopping and snorkeling at the stunning Flamenco and Tamarindo Beaches. Swim with sea turtles and explore vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters. This hassle-free trip promises breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences, making it the highlight of your Puerto Rico vacation.

The Best Alternative to Experience a Full Day in Culebra Island!

Age: 10+

Duration

10 Hours

Please Note: This ferry trip takes a minimum of 6 people to operate. If the tour does not reach this minimum then it can be rescheduled or canceled! Refund provided.

Age Requirement: 5+

About

Experience a Full Day Beach Hopping Tour with Snorkeling Experience & visiting World-Famous Flamenco Beach. Our Culebra Full Day Trip will be the highlight of your vacation. Chance to swim with sea turtles, and vibrant marine wildlife.

Destination for snorkeling will depend on Sea Rip Currents Conditions.

Explore the true secrets of Puerto Rico! Culebra Island is a snorkeler’s paradise. The clearest waters, white sand beaches, and a great variety of sea life. Snorkeling in Culebra has no comparison! Forget about the hard planning to get to Culebra Island, we make it simple for you. We offer a Full Day Trip to Culebra Island with Beach hopping and Snorkeling Experience at Tamarindo Beach

Includes:

Monday-Friday: Check-in at 7:50 am

  • The ferry departs at 9:00 am
  • The ferry returns at 5:30 pm

Saturdays & Sundays: Check-in at 6:50 am

  • The ferry departs at 8:00 am

  • The ferry returns at 4:00 pm

  • Ferry Tickets

  • Ferry Round Trip from Ceiba - Culebra

  • Land Transfers in Culebra

  • Premium Quality Snorkeling Gear

  • Water & Snacks

  • Snorkeling Experience with Sea Turtles

  • Underwater photo album of snorkeling experience

  • Visit the World-Famous Flamenco Beach

  • Visit Tamarindo Beach

What to Wear:

  • Comfortable clothing
  • Comfortable shoes

What to Bring:

  • An ID (passport is not required but can be used as a form of ID)
  • One comfortable bag or backpack
  • Swimwear
  • Water shoes
  • Towel
  • Sun Protection (i.e. biodegradable sunblock, hat, sunglasses, long-sleeve shirt, rashguard, etc.)
  • Set of dry clothes
  • Snacks & Cooler with drinks, alcoholic beverages allowed.
  • Your medicines, if you have a particular condition only
  • Cash for restaurants, souvenirs, tips, etc.
  • Camera (waterproof or protected)
  • Dramamine medicine is recommended for motion sickness

Itinerary Reference

Destination for snorkeling will depend on Sea Rip's current conditions.

  • 7:50 am Ferry Check-in
  • 9:00 am Ferry Departure to Culebra
  • Ferry Ride to Culebra is 45-60 minutes.
  • 10:50 am - 11:50am Snorkeling Experience at Tamarindo Beach
  • 12:05 pm - 4:35 pm Visit Flamenco Beach
  • 5:30 pm Ferry Return to Ceiba
  • Ferry travel time to Ceiba is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • 7:00 pm Ferry arrives at Ceiba

Ferry & Schedule Notice

We do not provide private maritime transportation to Culebra. The tickets included in our Culebra Ferry Package are for the public ferry. The Puerto Rico Maritime Transportation Authority (PRMTA) operates this ferry. We are not affiliated with the PRMTA. Therefore, we are not responsible nor can control the ferry schedule in any way.

In the event we receive tickets for a later departure you will be notified in advance and/or on-site. Your group will be offered the option to confirm an excursion with a later departure, reschedule to another day, reschedule to another excursion, or cancel with a full refund. ​ For this reason, we must be at the Ceiba Ferry Terminal at check-in time. Otherwise, you may miss the ferry. In that case, you will not be able to get to Culebra on time for the tour. Finally, the excursion start time is subject to the arrival time of the ferry to Culebra.

I VENTURES does not sell ferry tickets.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Ferry Check-In

Plan to arrive at Ceiba Ferry Terminal at least 30 minutes before check-in to avoid missing the ferry departure.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunblock during snorkeling.

Wear Water Shoes

Water shoes protect your feet on rocky shorelines and coral while snorkeling, enhancing comfort and safety.

Motion Sickness Medication

If prone to seasickness, take medication like Dramamine before the ferry ride to stay comfortable throughout the day.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Brown pelicans

History

Culebra was once a strategic U.S. military outpost; today its preserved reefs and beaches reflect a turn toward eco-tourism.

Conservation

Local groups actively protect coral reefs and marine wildlife, encouraging sustainable tourism practices throughout the island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Reef-safe sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin and the delicate marine ecosystem during extended exposure to sun and water.

summer specific

Water shoes

Essential

Provide grip and foot protection on rocky or coral-strewn shores and underwater terrain.

Snorkeling mask and snorkel

High-quality gear ensures a clearer view and better breathing comfort during underwater swims.

Dry bag

Keeps valuables and electronics safe and dry during ferry rides and beach stops.