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Spend six hours sailing from SunBay Marina to Icaco and Palomino Islands with a USCG‑captain, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and beach time. This private charter includes snorkel gear, drinks, and a light charcuterie spread—ideal for small groups up to six.
Spend six hours sailing from SunBay Marina to Icaco and Palomino Islands with a USCG‑captain, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and beach time. This private charter includes snorkel gear, drinks, and a light charcuterie spread—ideal for small groups up to six.
The hull slips away from SunBay Marina and the Caribbean opens like a road of sky-blue glass. Salt lifts off the water and the sail fills; the captain noses the boat toward Icaco’s low white shore, where the surf dares you to step into clear water and a reef full of life.
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Operated by Bezo Sailing Charters · Fajardo, Puerto Rico
The hull slips away from SunBay Marina and the Caribbean opens like a road of sky-blue glass. Salt lifts off the water and the sail fills; the captain noses the boat toward Icaco’s low white shore, where the surf dares you to step into clear water and a reef full of life.
This private six‑hour charter follows a long thread of maritime culture on Puerto Rico’s east coast. Fajardo has been a harbor for fishermen and small traders since Spanish colonial times; today its mariners guide visitors to offshore cays carved from limestone and coral. Geologically, Icaco and Palomino are low carbonate islands—sandy beaches backed by seagrass flats—created by reef growth and wave deposition.
Expect warm, shallow water ideal for snorkeling, patches of seagrass, and small coral bommies that house parrotfish and trumpetfish. The trip combines easy sailing, guided stops for mask-and-snorkel exploration, paddleboard laps off the stern, and time on a floating mat to drift in the sun.
Practical matters: bring reef‑safe sunscreen, a hat, and a waterproof bag for valuables—everything else (snorkel gear, life jackets, cooler, basic food and drinks) is provided. Fitness needs are low, but basic swimming comfort is required for snorkeling. Boarding can be awkward from a dock or swim platform; travel light and arrive 15 minutes early. Weather and sea state can change quickly during hurricane season (June–November), so check forecasts the day before.
For a day on Puerto Rico’s eastern swell, this private sail pairs easygoing motion with access to island beaches and clear snorkeling—simple, social, and seaworthy.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable swimming ability recommended for snorkeling.
Yes—snorkel masks, fins and life jackets are included on board, but many travelers bring their own mask for comfort and fit.
Non‑swimmers are allowed but must wear a life jacket during water activities and remain within their comfort zone; swimming from the boat is voluntary.
The trip includes a charcuterie‑style spread (cold cuts, cheeses, snacks), water, soft drinks and local beers; alcohol is provided but drink responsibly on the water.
Bookings are final with no refunds; trips may be canceled by the operator for unsafe weather—confirm details at booking and check the day‑of forecast.
Fajardo has long been a maritime hub on Puerto Rico’s east coast; local captains still ply routes once used by fishermen and inter‑island traders dating to the colonial era.
The local reefs are vulnerable—avoid standing on coral, use reef‑safe sunscreen, and follow the crew’s guidance to minimize disturbance to marine life.
Bezo Sailing Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The hull slips away from SunBay Marina and the Caribbean opens like a road of sky-blue glass. Salt lifts off the water and the sail fills; the captain noses the boat toward Icaco’s low white shore, where the surf dares you to step into clear water and a reef full of life.
The hull slips away from SunBay Marina and the Caribbean opens like a road of sky-blue glass. Salt lifts off the water and the sail fills; the captain noses the boat toward Icaco’s low white shore, where the surf dares you to step into clear water and a reef full of life.
This private six‑hour charter follows a long thread of maritime culture on Puerto Rico’s east coast. Fajardo has been a harbor for fishermen and small traders since Spanish colonial times; today its mariners guide visitors to offshore cays carved from limestone and coral. Geologically, Icaco and Palomino are low carbonate islands—sandy beaches backed by seagrass flats—created by reef growth and wave deposition.
Expect warm, shallow water ideal for snorkeling, patches of seagrass, and small coral bommies that house parrotfish and trumpetfish. The trip combines easy sailing, guided stops for mask-and-snorkel exploration, paddleboard laps off the stern, and time on a floating mat to drift in the sun.
Practical matters: bring reef‑safe sunscreen, a hat, and a waterproof bag for valuables—everything else (snorkel gear, life jackets, cooler, basic food and drinks) is provided. Fitness needs are low, but basic swimming comfort is required for snorkeling. Boarding can be awkward from a dock or swim platform; travel light and arrive 15 minutes early. Weather and sea state can change quickly during hurricane season (June–November), so check forecasts the day before.
For a day on Puerto Rico’s eastern swell, this private sail pairs easygoing motion with access to island beaches and clear snorkeling—simple, social, and seaworthy.