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Explore Puerto Rico's eastern coastline on a private boat tour with snorkeling at Icacos, Palomino, or Piñero Islands. Enjoy vibrant reefs, pristine beaches, and personalized service on this unforgettable half-day adventure.
Explore Puerto Rico's eastern coastline on a private boat tour with snorkeling at Icacos, Palomino, or Piñero Islands. Enjoy vibrant reefs, pristine beaches, and personalized service on this unforgettable half-day adventure.
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Operated by Pirate Snorkeling Shack · Fajardo, Fajardo
Discover the vibrant underwater world and pristine beaches of Puerto Rico's eastern coast with Pirate Snorkeling Shack's Half Day Snorkeling and Boat Experience. This private, five-hour tour invites you and up to five guests to choose from three stunning islands—Icacos, Palomino, or Piñero—each offering crystal-clear waters and rich coral reefs teeming with marine life. As you explore the colorful reefs, you might spot parrotfish, sea turtles, and other tropical creatures swimming alongside you. Between snorkeling sessions, relax on untouched white sand beaches and savor delicious snacks included in your trip. The intimate nature of this private boat tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible schedule tailored to your group’s interests. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a safe and fun way to experience the ocean or an experienced snorkeler seeking new spots, this adventure offers the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. Conveniently located in Fajardo, just a short drive from San Juan, it’s an ideal way to enjoy Puerto Rico’s natural beauty and marine biodiversity in comfort and style.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic swimming ability and comfort in the water.
No, beginners are welcome and will receive basic guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
You can choose between Icacos, Palomino, or Piñero Islands, all known for their clear waters and vibrant reefs.
Yes, complimentary snacks are included to keep you energized during the adventure.
The private boat tour accommodates up to six guests, perfect for families or small groups.
Transportation to and from the dock is not included; however, ample parking is available nearby.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, swimwear, and any personal items you may need; snorkeling gear is provided.
Fajardo has a rich maritime history as a key port for trade and exploration dating back to the 18th century.
Local operators actively promote reef-safe practices and limit group sizes to protect Puerto Rico’s coral reefs and marine biodiversity.
Pirate Snorkeling Shack operates in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, specializing in snorkeling, kayaking, boat trips, and equipment rentals focused on Las Cabezas de San Juan Natural Reserve and nearby islands. The business offers a range of experiences including single-day gear rentals, guided snorkeling and kayak eco-experiences, private half-day boat and snorkeling trips to Icacos, Palomino, or Piñero Islands, and overnight kayak rentals. Gear and rental options include silicone masks, snorkels, fins, GoPro camera rentals, paddleboards, kayaks, chairs, umbrellas, and water mattresses, with marine-life identification cards and maps provided on applicable trips. Trip durations vary from three-hour eco-experiences and night snorkeling tours to five-hour snorkeling and boat excursions; private boat trips accommodate up to six guests on specified half-day outings. The company emphasizes sustainability and eco-tourism while guiding guests through reef snorkel sites and protected reserve waters. Night snorkeling and guided tours feature private boats, high-quality equipment, and snacks. Weekly rental options allow longer self-guided exploration of the coastline and marine habitats. Booking includes gear selection and location choices for island visits when available. Professional guidance is included on guided experiences to help identify marine life and navigate protected areas. Pirate Snorkeling Shack provides services at known points of interest in Fajardo and supports responsible use of the natural reserve. Availability varies by season; advanced booking is recommended for private and weekend departures to secure preferred islands and times.
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