Water Activities & Eco-Tours with I Ventures Caribbean in Vieques
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours for bio bay tour, full day for beach trip
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required for boat-based activities
Overview
Discover the glowing waters of Vieques with I Ventures Caribbean. From bioluminescent bays at night to relaxing beach days, this trip offers an unforgettable slice of Puerto Rican paradise.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance for popular tours
Bioluminescent bay trips fill up quickly, so reserve early to secure your spot.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen
Protect the marine environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen during daytime activities.
Bring a waterproof bag
Keep your valuables dry during water tours and beach trips.
Arrive early for boat departures
Ensure timely boarding by arriving at the ferry dock at least 30 minutes before departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Leatherback sea turtles
- Frigatebirds
History
Vieques was a U.S. Navy bombing range until 2003, and its land recovery has turned it into a sanctuary for wildlife.
Conservation
Efforts focus on marine preservation and eco-tourism, ensuring the bioluminescent bays remain vibrant for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for swimming and enjoying the water during beach and bioluminescence tours.
summer specific
Dry clothing or towel
Helpful for after swimming or when returning from night bioluminescence trips.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the glowing bay and scenic beaches without worry of water damage.
Sunhat & sunglasses
Protect yourself from the sun during daytime excursions.
summer specific