Take a private water taxi from Fajardo to Icacos Island and discover some of Puerto Rico’s clearest waters and most beautiful beaches. This boat ride offers breathtaking coastal views and access to a serene island paradise.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for all ages willing to be on a boat and walk short distances on the island.
Wildlife
History
Icacos Island was historically used by local fishermen and traders thanks to its strategic coastal location.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to protect Icacos Island’s coral reefs and marine ecosystems from over-tourism and pollution.
East Coast Water Taxi inc
Take a private water taxi from Fajardo to Icacos Island and discover some of Puerto Rico’s clearest waters and most beautiful beaches. This boat ride offers breathtaking coastal views and access to a serene island paradise.
East Coast Water Taxi inc is a Fajardo-based charter and water taxi operator offering boat transport and guided day trips in eastern Puerto Rico. Specializing in short water transfers and full-day island excursions, the operator runs scheduled and private departures from Las Croabas, Fajardo to Icacos Island, delivering direct access to white-sand beaches and clear Caribbean waters.
The business offers three core experiences: the Icacos Water Taxi transfer from Las Croabas to Icacos Island; the Icacos Boat Trip & Beach Day Package, a five-hour outing that combines snorkeling, hiking, and beach relaxation under umbrellas with a safety-focused crew; and the RAIN FOREST + RIVER ADVENTURES, a guided hike and swim experience in the Rio Grande rainforest featuring river pools and waterfalls.
Crews are described as knowledgeable and attentive, guiding passengers on snorkeling, beach activities, and rainforest routes while maintaining safety and local environmental respect. Boats operate from Las Croabas, Fajardo, making East Coast Water Taxi inc a practical choice for travelers staying on the east coast of Puerto Rico who want efficient access to Icacos Island and rainforest river sites.
Information about departures, durations, and specific inclusions is provided per trip; travelers should consult the business for current schedules and booking details. East Coast Water Taxi inc is presented as a regionally focused operator connecting visitors to iconic natural attractions near Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Schedules, capacity limits, and equipment availability vary by season; prospective guests should book early and confirm trip details directly with East Coast Water Taxi inc today.
Location
Fajardo, PR
Based in Las Croabas, Fajardo
Trips Offered
3 Trips
Island, beach, rainforest experiences
Knowledgeable Crew
Safety-focused
Crew supports snorkeling and hikes
Departure Point
Las Croabas
Easy access to Icacos Island
Secure a spot for the Icacos Water Taxi, the five-hour beach day package, or the Rio Grande rainforest river adventures — check availability and book early.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen during your trip.
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Starting your trip early helps you enjoy the island’s tranquility before peak times.
Wear Water Shoes
Rocks and coral near the shore can be sharp, so water shoes add comfort and safety.
Bring a Dry Bag
Keep your valuables dry and secure while on the water taxi and island.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine life during your beach and snorkeling time.
summer
Water Shoes
Provide foot protection on rocky shores and while walking on coral.
Dry Bag
Keep electronics and belongings safe and dry during boat transport.
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Useful for spring showers and windy conditions on the boat.
spring