Discover the magic of Vieques’ underwater world on a private 4.5-hour snorkeling tour from Fajardo. Swim alongside vibrant marine life and relax on pristine Caribbean beaches.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended.
Wildlife
History
Vieques has a rich naval history, having been used for military exercises before becoming a protected natural reserve.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizations focus on preserving the coral reefs and marine habitats critical to Vieques' ecosystem.
East Island Excursions
Discover the magic of Vieques’ underwater world on a private 4.5-hour snorkeling tour from Fajardo. Swim alongside vibrant marine life and relax on pristine Caribbean beaches.
East Island Excursions is a Fajardo-based boat operator that runs a diverse collection of island and harbor trips departing from Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The company offers scheduled day trips and private charters to nearby islands including Icacos, Culebra, and Vieques, plus shorter harbor adventures in San Juan and Cataño. Vessel types in the fleet include sailing catamarans, power catamarans, high-speed catamarans, and 13' inflatable mini boats that allow guests to captain their own short excursions.
Trip amenities vary by sailing but commonly include snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, swim platforms and floating devices for easy water access, on-board deli-style lunches, refreshing drinks, and family-friendly features such as a waterslide on select sailings. Several full-day excursions run about six hours while shorter harbor experiences last around 1.5 hours. Specific offerings list duration, meal options, and points of interest so travelers can select the right experience. Private charter options are available for families or groups seeking a dedicated boat and itinerary.
Location
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Departure point for island trips
Tours Offered
11 trips
Snorkeling, sailing, charters
Family Friendly
Yes
Waterslide and kid amenities
Trip Lengths
1.5–6 hours
Short to full-day options
Book sailing, snorkeling, or private catamaran charters for families and groups—secure availability for preferred dates.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the coral reefs by using only reef-safe sunscreen during the tour.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a refillable water bottle and drink plenty of fluids before and after snorkeling to stay well-hydrated.
Wear Water Shoes
Protect your feet from sharp rocks and coral by wearing water shoes during shore entry and exit.
Listen to the Guide
Follow your guide’s instructions closely to ensure safety and the best snorkeling spots experience.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
To protect your skin and marine ecosystems from harmful chemicals.
summer
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Enhances visibility underwater and improves swimming efficiency.
Water Shoes
Protects your feet from coral and rocky beach entries.
Lightweight Swimwear and Rash Guard
Provides sun protection and comfort in the water.