Set sail from Fajardo to explore the stunning waters around Icacos Island on a private 6-hour snorkeling and sailing tour. Discover hidden reefs, crystal-clear waters, and scenic views of El Yunque.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal swimming skills required for snorkeling.
Wildlife
History
Icacos Island is part of the La Cordillera Keys, significant for local fishing communities and early maritime navigation.
Conservation
East Island Excursions promotes responsible tourism by enforcing no-touch policies with marine habitats and encouraging reef-safe products.
East Island Excursions
Set sail from Fajardo to explore the stunning waters around Icacos Island on a private 6-hour snorkeling and sailing tour. Discover hidden reefs, crystal-clear waters, and scenic views of El Yunque.
East Island Excursions is a Fajardo-based boat operator that runs a diverse collection of island and harbor trips departing from Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The company offers scheduled day trips and private charters to nearby islands including Icacos, Culebra, and Vieques, plus shorter harbor adventures in San Juan and Cataño. Vessel types in the fleet include sailing catamarans, power catamarans, high-speed catamarans, and 13' inflatable mini boats that allow guests to captain their own short excursions.
Trip amenities vary by sailing but commonly include snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, swim platforms and floating devices for easy water access, on-board deli-style lunches, refreshing drinks, and family-friendly features such as a waterslide on select sailings. Several full-day excursions run about six hours while shorter harbor experiences last around 1.5 hours. Specific offerings list duration, meal options, and points of interest so travelers can select the right experience. Private charter options are available for families or groups seeking a dedicated boat and itinerary.
Location
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Departure point for island trips
Tours Offered
11 trips
Snorkeling, sailing, charters
Family Friendly
Yes
Waterslide and kid amenities
Trip Lengths
1.5–6 hours
Short to full-day options
Book sailing, snorkeling, or private catamaran charters for families and groups—secure availability for preferred dates.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect Puerto Rico’s coral reefs by using environmentally friendly sunscreen that won’t harm marine life.
Wear Water Shoes
Water shoes protect your feet when entering and exiting the boat and walking on rocky or coral beaches.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and during the tour to stay hydrated under the tropical sun.
Secure Your Valuables
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables on shore to prevent loss during water activities.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn and protects delicate coral reefs from harmful chemicals.
summer
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Improves underwater visibility and mobility while snorkeling.
Lightweight Swimwear
Keeps you comfortable and quick to dry after swimming.
summer
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects devices so you can capture underwater memories safely.