Icacos Sailing & Snorkeling Tour in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal swimming skills required for snorkeling.
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Caribbean reef squid
- Green sea turtles
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn and protects delicate coral reefs from harmful chemicals.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Improves underwater visibility and mobility while snorkeling.
Lightweight Swimwear
Keeps you comfortable and quick to dry after swimming.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects devices so you can capture underwater memories safely.