Snorkeling Puerto Rico Private Boat Charters in Fajardo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability is recommended, but the experience suits all fitness levels due to calm waters and assistance provided.
Overview
Experience Puerto Rico’s breathtaking coral reefs on a private boat charter in Fajardo. Choose your boat and customize the day with snorkeling, beach time, and local eats for an unforgettable adventure!
Details
Discover an immersive snorkeling experience with Snorkeling Puerto Rico's Private Boat Charters in Fajardo. Set sail aboard one of two unique vessels, El Kraken or Medusa, both designed to offer an intimate and comfortable trip. You'll explore the La Cordillera Islands, where vibrant coral reefs come alive with diverse marine creatures, creating unforgettable underwater scenes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced snorkeler, the calm, warm waters provide perfect conditions for all skill levels. The experience is customizable to suit your group's interests — choose tailored beach time to relax on pristine sandy shores, enjoy carefully prepared local culinary delights on board, and even add festive decorations to mark special occasions. This private charter guarantees a personalized adventure, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a unique blend of excitement and relaxation away from crowded tours. The knowledgeable crew ensures safety and offers insider insights about the region’s ecology and culture throughout the journey. Whether snorkeling alongside colorful fish or basking in the Caribbean sun on deck, this is your gateway to Puerto Rico's stunning natural beauty and marine treasures.
Adventure Tips
Bring biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the reefs by using reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreen during snorkeling.
Stay hydrated throughout the trip
Carry water bottles to stay hydrated, especially under the Caribbean sun while on the boat or snorkeling.
Secure your belongings
Use waterproof bags or lockers onboard to keep your valuables dry and safe while snorkeling.
Listen to the safety briefing
Pay close attention to the crew’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable snorkeling experience.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Icacos Island’s secluded sands for peaceful beach time
- Palomino Island’s small lagoon perfect for snorkeling alongside tropical fish
Wildlife
- Colorful parrotfish
- Curious sea turtles
History
Fajardo has long been a maritime hub in Puerto Rico, with its waters once serving as vital routes for indigenous Taíno fishermen.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on reef protection through visitor education and use of reef-safe products to minimize ecological impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Onboard deck for ocean panoramas
- Near coral reefs underwater
- Secluded beach spots on Icacos Island
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine ecosystems with biodegradable, reef-friendly sunscreen.
summer specific
Snorkel mask and fins
Essential for exploring underwater reefs comfortably and efficiently.
Waterproof phone case
Keep your electronics safe and capture stunning photos or videos.
Light cover-up or rash guard
Provides sun protection when you’re not in the water.
summer specific