Explore Condado Lagoon & Historic Old San Juan Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with a moderate fitness level comfortable with paddling and walking on uneven surfaces.
Overview
Kayak through Condado Lagoon spotting turtles and manatees, then explore Old San Juan’s iconic historic sites with a private guide. Discover Puerto Rican culture, history, and nature in one exciting tour.
Explore Condado Lagoon & Old San Juan's Most Important Locations
3.5 - 4 Hours • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Condado Lagoon, kayaking or paddleboarding while spotting turtles and manatees. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the rich history of Old San Juan, visit iconic landmarks, and savor authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. This unique experience promises both excitement and cultural immersion.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Condado Lagoon, kayaking or paddleboarding while spotting turtles and manatees. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the rich history of Old San Juan, visit iconic landmarks, and savor authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. This unique experience promises both excitement and cultural immersion.
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate lagoon ecosystem by using reef-safe sunscreen before heading out.
Wear Water-Friendly Footwear
Choose shoes that can get wet and offer grip for kayaking and walking cobblestone streets in Old San Juan.
Stay Hydrated During the Tour
Puerto Rico’s tropical climate can be warm; carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Capture Moments at the Lagoon Edge
Bring a waterproof camera or phone case to photograph wildlife without worrying about water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatee
- Green sea turtle
History
Old San Juan was founded in 1521 and remains one of the oldest European settlements in the Americas, featuring fortresses that protected the island from invaders.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to protect Condado Lagoon’s aquatic life by promoting responsible tourism and reducing water pollution.
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Adventure Hotspots in San Juan
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and helps preserve marine ecosystems during water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone dry and safe while kayaking or paddleboarding.
Lightweight, Quick-Dry Clothing
Helps keep you comfortable and dry during outdoor activities in tropical weather.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is essential, especially in warm and humid climates.