Private Yacht Charters in Fajardo with Boricua Charters - San Juan

Private Yacht Charters in Fajardo with Boricua Charters

San Juaneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–8 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal fitness required; suitable for most ages and mobility levels

Overview

Discover Boricua Charters’ private yacht tours from Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Cruise turquoise waters, snorkel vibrant reefs, and experience personalized boat adventures on luxurious Sea Ray yachts.

Details

Fajardo, on Puerto Rico’s eastern edge, offers a gateway to some of the Caribbean’s clearest waters and most dynamic coastal landscapes. Boricua Charters operates private boat tours here, transforming the experience of the Northeast’s coastal beauty into a personalized voyage aboard sleek Sea Ray yachts. Whether you choose a half-day or full-day adventure, their 51' and 55' Sea Ray private yachts offer a blend of comfort, style, and maneuverability, ideal for navigating Puerto Rico’s offshore reefs, hidden coves, and nearby islands.

The waters around Fajardo are prized for their transparent turquoise clarity, revealing vibrant coral formations beneath the hull and inviting encounters with tropical fish and occasional sea turtles. Boricua Charters capitalizes on this marine richness, guiding guests through prime snorkeling spots and offering an exclusive vantage point on popular destinations such as Icacos Island and the protected channel waters of the Las Cabezas de San Juan nature reserve.

Aside from natural wonders, Fajardo is steeped in maritime tradition. The area’s history of fishing and seafaring informs the local culture, and spending time on the water here taps into that legacy. Boricua Charters stands out by delivering private tours that emphasize quality and personalized attention, perfect for groups or individuals seeking a tailored on-water experience away from crowds.

With professional crews and well-maintained vessels, these charters are designed for both the casual traveler and avid sea lover. From relaxed cruising and swimming stops to more active days filled with snorkeling and island hopping, Boricua Charters anchors itself as a top choice for anyone wanting a hands-on connection to Puerto Rico’s coastal environment. This is boat travel that feels intimate yet adventurous—ideal for making lasting memories along one of the Caribbean’s most stunning shorelines.

Adventure Tips

Book Ahead for Peak Seasons

Reserve your private boat tour early to secure preferred dates, especially during holidays and summer months.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect sensitive marine environments by using eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen on your trip.

Pack Light, Waterproof Gear

Bring a dry bag for essentials and wear quick-drying clothes to stay comfortable aboard the yacht.

Check Weather Conditions

Sea conditions can change rapidly; confirm weather and sea state forecasts before departure for safe sailing.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Icacos Island's secluded beaches
  • Las Cabezas de San Juan bioluminescent bay

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Parrotfish

History

Fajardo has long been a maritime hub for fishing and trade, with deep ties to Puerto Rico’s colonial past and coastal culture.

Conservation

Efforts to preserve coral reefs and marine habitats are key in this region, with charters encouraged to use reef-safe products and respect protected areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Mid-morning
Sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Deck of the Sea Ray yachts
  • Shoreline of Icacos Island
  • Near coral reef snorkeling spots

What to Photograph

Turquoise Caribbean waters
Marine wildlife
Dramatic coastal cliffs

Recommended Gear

Reef-safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin and marine life during extended sun exposure on the water.

summer specific

Waterproof Dry Bag

Essential

Keeps valuables and electronics dry while aboard or swimming.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare from the water, improving visibility and comfort.

Light Layered Clothing

Allows for warmth during cooler mornings and evenings on the boat.

spring specific