Top Fajardo Cultural Tours

At Paraiso PR, we strongly believe that the best way to experience a new place is to see through your own eyes. Our mission is to offer travelers an immersive and genuine experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. We are passionate about helping you discover the heart and soul of each destination by connecting you with local culture, traditions, and people.

Take a night kayaking tour from Las Croabas, through the mangrove channels of Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve to Laguna Grande. Here you can find the billions of microscopic plankton that live in the water and light up at the touch of your hand to create a beautiful, iridescent glow in the water. Learn about this natural phenomenon and its fragile ecosystem from your informative guide as you paddle through the lagoon. Please note the weight limit is 240 pounds per person.

The Cordillera Keys Nature Reserve lies about half an hour from Fajardo. Enjoy its golden sands and rich coral reef on this snorkeling tour, with all equipment provided, even clip-on flotation devices, plus guides to help identify the tropical species that you see. After snorkeling, enjoy a light lunch and open bar, with soft drinks, water, and Puerto Rican rum.

Improve your chances of seeing Laguna Grande's bioluminescent bay glow on this group kayaking tour. Led by a marine biologist guide, follow them in your kayak as you navigate extensive mangrove forests and learn the science behind this natural phenomenon that occurs in Laguna Grande. Suitable for beginners and advanced kayakers, with safety equipment and a brief kayaking lesson provided.

Paddle a kayak through the peaceful waters of Fajardo's mangroves on the way to the Bioluminescent Bay during this evening tour. You are provided with all equipment and instruction, so even beginners can participate. Follow your guide's lead and listen to in-depth commentary as you travel, arriving at the Bioluminescent Bay at dark to see the water light up beneath you.

El Yunque Rainforest is Puerto Rico’s largest nature reserve and as difficult to explore independently as any other tropical rainforest. Drive yourself to meet your guide in Fajardo and then follow your guide's vehicle into the rainforest. Discover it with a guide on this fun forest hike to two different waterfalls, one with a rope swing and free diving, the second with a natural rock waterslide and a cliff jump. Learn about the rainforest’s history, wildlife and trees as you hike.

Discover Puerto Rico’s rich underwater marine life, without having to spending time researching snorkeling sites, on this group boat trip from Ceiba to Vieques Island. Relax as you sail to this island that's only accessible by boat, with opportunities to get into the water and snorkel. Swim in the crystal clear waters of this secluded area and keep an eye out for giant sea turtles.

Explore the underwater world of Culebra Island during this snorkeling excursion to Flamenco Beach. A perfect snorkeling expedition for beginners or families with small children, the calm, clear, waters make for easy snorkeling and swimming. During the time at Culebra Island, you can choose to snorkel, swim, use the provided stand-up paddleboards, or simply relax.

Experience the wonder of bioluminescence close-up, with a guide to lead the way and provide commentary, on this evening kayak tour from Fajardo. Get instructions on kayaking if you’re a novice, and paddle along a mangrove channel to reach the bioluminescent bay at Laguna Grande. Then, marvel at the blue lights and use your oars to create illuminated trails in the water. All kayaking equipment is included for your convenience.