easy
4–8 hours
Basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling; suitable for all fitness levels as activities are mostly relaxed.
Escape To Paradise PR offers private boat charters from Fajardo that open the door to pristine reefs and secluded beaches on Icacos, Palomino, Vieques, and Culebra. Discover why these custom island trips are a top pick for families and adventurers seeking a true offshore getaway.
Located on the eastern shore of Puerto Rico, Fajardo is the launching point for some of the most captivating coastal adventures in the Caribbean. Escape To Paradise PR offers private boat charters that ferry guests into the clear waters and vibrant reefs surrounding offshore gems like Icacos, Palomino, Vieques, and Culebra. These full-day and half-day trips aboard meticulously maintained 27' Stama and 30' Whaler vessels provide a tailored experience free from crowds, allowing travelers to soak in the natural beauty on their own terms.
The highlight of these trips is the snorkeling among coral reefs teeming with colorful fish and occasional sea turtles. The shallow reefs near Icacos and Culebrita are alive with marine biodiversity, framed by powdery white sand beaches and turquoise shallows. The captains and guides, praised repeatedly for their warm professionalism and knowledge, cater to families and adventurers alike, ensuring comfort with quality gear, fresh snacks, and even post-swim freshwater showers.
Escape To Paradise PR stands out in the region’s outdoor recreation for its attentive, private approach—far removed from crowded public charters. Their crew’s expertise unlocks hidden snorkeling spots and leisurely beach time, creating a balance of thrill and ease. Whether you want a calm swim with kids or to cover multiple islands, their flexible itineraries and private boat access put you in control.
The waters off Fajardo bear a rich marine ecosystem protected by local conservation efforts, making these charters not only a delight but a respectful interaction with nature. This is a must for those wanting an intimate day on Puerto Rico’s most stunning coastal escapes, backed by a company that prioritizes safety, comfort, and personalized adventure.
Half-day trips offer a taste, but full-day outings allow you to soak in multiple islands and unhurried snorkeling.
Protect the vibrant coral reefs and marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen during your snorkeling tours.
Carry essentials like swimwear, towels, and a change of clothes to enjoy beach stops comfortably.
Guides are experienced local professionals who know the currents and reef areas; heed their safety instructions.
Fajardo has long been a key maritime gateway to Puerto Rico’s offshore islands, historically supporting fishing and trade routes.
The reefs and marine parks in this area are protected zones, with efforts focused on limiting anchor damage and encouraging sustainable tourism.
Protects both your skin and the sensitive coral ecosystems.
summer specific
High-quality gear enhances underwater visibility and comfort; provided by the company but feel free to bring your own.
Essential for comfort on boat and beach stops.
Keeps valuables and electronics safe and dry during the trip.