Top Caribbean Outdoor Activities - page 12

Explore Aruba’s underwater world aboard the US Coast Guard–certified Atlantis Submarine. Suitable for all ages, this unique attraction dives to depths of 130 feet (40 meters) in the Caribbean Sea for a close look at shipwrecks and marine life in the Barcadera Reef. The trip on Aruba’s Atlantis Submarine provides spacious, air-conditioned comfort while keeping you dry while underwater.

Ride your own all-terrain vehicle (ATV) through the rugged terrain of Negril, then follow it up with a horseback ride on the beach. This tour combines two of Negril's most popular outdoor activities in one, which means less time arranging details on your end. Follow a guide through the sandy washes, rocky hills, and mangrove systems to Salmon Point, where you'll transfer to horseback for a relaxing ride on the beach. All equipment and instruction is included, which means even beginners can participate.

Explore the rugged countryside on this half-day off-road adventure by 4WD Land Rover to the Natural Pool on Aruba, where you’ll have time for a swim and snorkel. Ride the back roads in a 4x4 caravan to Arikok National Park, following a knowledgeable guide to a deserted stretch of coastline. Stop along the way to visit landmarks on the island, including the California Lighthouse and the Natural Bridge. Select a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule. Water, snacks and round-trip hotel transport included.

Calling all thrill seekers, if you want your adrenaline levels to soar then look no further than this exhilarating zipline experience at ToroVerde Adventure Park in Puerto Rico. Attached to an 8,300-foot (2,530-meter) zipline, you’ll soar over the mountains of Orocovis while reaching speeds of up to 95 miles-per hour (153 km-per-hour). Souvenir photographs of your ride are available to purchase.

Visit the idyllic island of Icacos during this half-day beach and snorkel tour from Fajardo. There’s no set itinerary for the day meaning you can choose from a variety of activities to suit your interests. Make use of the provided snorkeling equipment to discover local marine life; soak up the sun on the white-sand beaches; or simply go for a stroll for views of the mainland and the rain forest.

Feel the adrenaline of riding your own 4x4 Jungle Buggie and get ready to live an amazing adventure. Our buggies have a capacity of up to 4 passengers, ideal to take a day off with your family on the most fun way possible. We will make sure to bring you comfort and safety during your trip. While on route, take a break and enjoy the waters of the amazing Anamuya river. Continue your tour with a visit to the coconut house or “Casa del Coco” to learn how coconut oil is produced. Interact in close proximity with our beautiful and friendly squirrel monkeys.

Spend half a day exploring Providenciales Island in your very own 'Love Buggy.' With this tour, see around 85 percent of the island, with stops at scenic views, hidden gems, villas, the Cheshire Hall Plantation, and more. You also stop for a delicious lunch at a famous local restaurant, included in the price of the tour.

Soak up the beauty of Jamaica's most famous natural attraction on a tour to the waterfalls of the Dunn’s River. Swim in natural pools surrounded by tropical scenery, and safely climb up the cascade using the rock terraces and your guide’s expertise. At the top, you'll be rewarded with inspiring views and the chance to browse handmade souvenirs at a craft market. Round-trip transport from your hotel and a small-group make this a stress-free in the North Shore’s lush interior.

Explore the underwater world of the Caribbean Sea on this guided drift snorkel trip. Visit two different snorkel locations, observing the abundant marine life in each. Your host serves homemade snacks along the way, and when the snorkeling is done, break out the rum punch for the ride back to the marina.

Navigate both the Dutch and French sides of St. Maarten in a 4x4 Jeep Wrangler during this half-day adventure from Phillipsburg. Stops include Airport Beach, Marigot Market, and Philipsburg Beach, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. This tour is mainly on-road with a portion off-road. All Jeeps have automatic transmissions and are equipped with VHF radio to communicate with the tour guide. Bottled water and use of Jeep is included.

Discover the beautiful and rugged terrain of Aruba aboard your own utility terrain vehicle (UTV) during this small-group tour. Zoom along paths to rocky coastlines, geologic formations, and stop for a swim at crystal clear beaches. This is a great way to, literally, go off the beaten path and explore more of Aruba’s interior.

Animal lovers will enjoy this opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the most special wildlife in Barbados. Start your day at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve, helping the monkeys with their mid-morning snack and watching them zip through the trees. After lunch, cruise to Carlisle Bay to swim with the turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck, and get active at a fun waterslide before your return trip.

Take a deep dive into Nassau's culture and culinary scene on this half-day tour in custom-built jeep. Listen to insightful commentary as you travel between some of the island's top highlights, including the Junkanoo experience, Fort Charlotte, the Queen's Staircase, the Nassau Caves, and more. Finish up with a visit to Drifters at Da' Fish Fry to taste some local delicacies and learn about the islands' cuisine.

Get access to the National Wildlife Marine Refuge on a sailing yacht during this half-day tour from Charlotte Amalie. Learn about the turtles' behavior and habits through guided commentary and watch them munch on sea grass before sailing out to Buck Island, where you can swim and snorkel to explore the underwater world. This convenient tour combines two of the most popular water activities in a single booking.

Cruise around St. Maarten with stops at Tintamarre, Creole Rock, and Grand Case on this full-day sailing excursion. Explore the lovely natural beauty of Tintamarre, then head to Creole Rock for some of the island's best snorkeling. Lunch is then served on board. Cruise down the coast after lunch and sail down pass Marigot, Low Land with a stop at Long Beach for our Floating Bar. Sunset sail back with our festive crew.

You’ve seen the Instagrams, now you can get one for yourself. On this tour, you’ll hop on a boat to Rose Island, where a “day at the beach” is hardly mundane. Take a moment relaxing on the sand, hitting the water with inflatables, and then get to that golden ‘gram moment: swimming with—and petting—those famous Bahamian pigs.

Set sail from Aruba for a dinner cruise by catamaran, then watch the sun set into the Caribbean as you drink and dine on deck. Enjoy an open bar throughout the cruise, and nibble local and international fare from a sumptuous, three-course buffet. Take in Aruba’s shoreline scenery and cool sea breezes, then return to Palm Beach as the stars appear over the island.

Take command of your own mini-speedboat for a half-day of snorkeling and navigating among the beautiful tropical islands just off Puerto Rico’s east coast. Follow the lead of your certified guide as you pilot your own vessel with a convoy of other speedboats through the turquoise-blue waters of the La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve. During the day, snorkel amidst schools of colorful fish and relax on stunning white-sand beaches. Your speedboat adventure also includes a guide, a personal cooler with ice, snacks and refreshments, plus snorkel and safety gear.

Explore the famous Arikok National Park by Jeep and visit Aruba's most famous natural pool where you can swim and snorkel. Then, board your UTV and follow your guide up the north coast of the island. Stop at famous landmarks like the Natural Bridge and Bushiribana Gold Mill ruins. You will have the opportunity to cliff jump at two natural pools in one unique adventure. Afterward, refresh yourself with ice-cold water and a local lunch.

This comprehensive tour of Aruba is ideal for cruise ship passengers as it includes all the highlights you’ll want to see in a day. The tour can be customized to suit your interests and the time you have available, as it’s a private tour just for you. Travel by comfortable Jeep to beautiful beaches, historic buildings, dramatic viewpoints, and other local points of interest. You can even make use of the snorkels at no cost.

Learn about the essential Puerto Rican art of Salsa dancing during this 1-hour class in San Juan. Suitable for both beginners and those who are looking to polish their skills, this class will let you understand the musical and rhythmic soul of Puerto Rican culture.

Cruise the streets of Aruba in style on this self-drive quad bike tour. Your ride—which comes equipped with custom outdoor speakers, Bluetooth, USB ports for charging electronics, and complementary bandanas—is delivered to your location in the morning. Download a GPS application to your phone, then it’s off to explore sites such as Alto Vista Chapel, Baby Bridge, the Bushiribana gold mine ruins, Fontein cave, Sero Arikok, and more.

Paddle through the mangrove forests of Beef Island on a stand-up paddleboard or kayak on a 1.5-hour excursion from Road Town. Known as the 'nurseries of the sea', these mangrove forests are a safe haven for juvenile marine life just learning to fend for themselves. Travel at a leisurely pace with your small group and local adventure guide, keeping an eye out for barracuda, baby sharks, stingrays and turtles. Use of all equipment is provided.

Snorkel at the famous Antilla shipwreck during this happy hour sail on a luxurious catamaran. On this sailing excursion, meet the ship's friendly crew and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks from an open bar. Opt to upgrade your tour to a 'snuba' dive, which combines snorkeling's simplicity with the depth of traditional scuba diving.