easy
4–7 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels including families and seniors
Set sail from Fajardo with Water Tours PR for private island boat tours that combine family-friendly service with crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Whether a full-day escape to Icacos or a half-day trip to Palomino Island, these journeys promise personalized adventure away from the crowds.
Situated on Puerto Rico’s northeastern coast, Fajardo serves as the gateway to some of the island’s most inviting offshore waters. Water Tours PR offers compelling boat trips that give travelers an intimate connection with this vibrant marine environment. Their standout offerings—the Icacos All Day Tour and the Icacos/Palomino Island Half Day Tour—put visitors on the sparkling Caribbean Sea, guiding them through the sheltered coves and coral-fringed isles that define the region.
The Icacos All Day Tour offers a full, immersive experience, sailing out to Icacos, a small uninhabited island known for its white sand beaches and clear, shallow waters ideal for snorkeling. Visitors can savor fresh local cuisine, including sandwiches made with fresh island bread and tropical fruit, while basking in the warm Caribbean sun. Attention to guest comfort is a hallmark, with Captain Angel praised for his professionalism, warmth, and attentive care towards families, including elderly travelers and children.
For those short on time, the Icacos/Palomino Island Half Day Tour delivers a similarly memorable experience with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and discovering local marine life in less than half a day. These tours prioritize a private, less commercialized atmosphere—a refreshing break from crowded routes—with crews who have deep knowledge of local waters, ensuring a smooth and safe adventure.
Beyond the sea, Fajardo’s coastal environment includes mangrove channels, vibrant coral reefs, and glimpses of the Puerto Rican parrot and other endemic wildlife. This region is an outdoor playground for water lovers seeking a genuine, personalized journey across one of Puerto Rico’s most beautiful coastal landscapes. Water Tours PR is a standout for travelers wanting trusted guides, family-friendly experiences, and authentic, off-the-beaten-track access to Puerto Rico’s marine treasures.
Protect yourself and the coral reefs by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your trip.
Pack a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated under the tropical sun during your boat tour.
Arrive ready to jump into the water quickly by wearing your swimsuit under your clothing.
Bring a waterproof case for your electronics and cameras to prevent saltwater damage.
Fajardo has served as a key fishing and maritime hub since Spanish colonial times, with local lore tied to its coastal marine routes.
Efforts focus on protecting coral reef habitats and promoting responsible tourism to minimize environmental impact in this marine zone.
Protects skin and the delicate coral reefs during long sun exposure.
summer specific
Keeps electronics safe from saltwater splashes during snorkeling or boat rides.
Enhances underwater visibility and swimming efficiency on coral reef excursions.
Provides crucial shade to keep you cool during sunny boat rides.
summer specific