Top Caribbean Outdoor Activities - page 8

Immerse yourself in the Puerto Rican ecosystem with this nature-focused adventure in Tanama. Hike through the limestone canyon, explore water-filled caves, and body raft in the freshwater river. Enjoy several natural water springs and landscapes as you float through the canyon. Guides accompany you the whole time, ensuring the safety and comfort of all travelers.

Adventure-loving travelers will enjoy this three-hour all-terrain vehicle excursion. Ride an ATV along rugged mountain trails and enjoy the views along the way. Make a stop at Macau Beach, where you'll change your ATV. Visit a local factory where you can taste chocolate and coffee. Finish with a refreshing dip in a natural freshwater cenote.

Kayak and snorkel in St Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon on a 2.5-hour shore excursion. The region's serpentine channels of clear, calm water are perfect for swimming, boating and spotting local wildlife like stingrays and brown pelicans. Learn about the region's natural resources from your local adventure guide, and opt to extend your tour with a hike on Cas Cay, a deserted island.

Set sail on St Thomas' aquamarine waters during this 3-hour sailing excursion from Frenchman's Cove. Step aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran and meet your friendly captain and crew. Head for the serene waters of Little Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll don the provided snorkeling gear and jump in to snorkel among the vibrant marine life. Snacks, pirate tattoos and unlimited drinks from the open bar are included.

Combine adventure, archeology, and nature on this guided day tour from San Juan. Meet in Condado, then soak up the scenic views on the way to Arecibo. Hike to the Cuerva del Indio to admire Taino rock paintings and carvings, before continuing on to the Seven Arches. Afterwards, relax on a charming and small beach before returning to San Juan.

Learn about life in the Jamaican countryside with this adventure excursion, which combines ATV adventure with rural exploration. You'll head out to the countryside on an ATV, where you'll stop for swimming, get to see a ganja (marijuana) field, and sample fresh fruit. After you're done, you'll head back to your staging area for a homemade lunch.

Gain access to a private Puerto Rican ranch, where you will explore on horseback during this half-day tour. Get matched up with a well-trained Paso Fino horse, according to your skills and experience, then set out to see the vegetation and wildlife. You'll get views of the surrounding mountains and coastal plains and listen to commentary on the history of the Paso Fino horses. Cool down with drinks after the ride at the hilltop bar (own expense).

Go below the water without getting wet with this 90-minute semi-submarine excursion from Aruba. Safe and dry in the hull, get views of the underwater world, including the Arashi Reef and The Antilla, a WWII German shipwreck.

Soar above the U.S. Virgin Islands during this 1-hour parasailing adventure. Admire the beautiful coastal views of St. Thomas as you head out from Sapphire Beach Marina to your parasailing spot. Gear up for your ride after a safety briefing and enjoy the stunning aerial views of the islands and the Caribbean below you. This tour is suitable for all skill levels and those ages six years and up.

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.

After your cruise ship docks in Curacao's port, explore the island's waters on a thrilling Jet Ski tour. Follow a guide down the southern coast past coves, bays, and lagoons to Caracas Bay. If you've selected the snorkel add-on, dive in to see scorpionfish, moray eels, and living coral. Choose from morning or afternoon departures to fit your schedule. All equipment is included, for your convenience.

Chances are if you're in Turks and Caicos, you're there for the beautiful beach scenery, but seeing sights can be hard if the beaches are super crowded. Take to the skies during this Grace Bay Parasailing Experience for unobstructed views of the surrounding area. You'll spend time in the air as you parasail almost 500 feet (153 meters) in the sky.

Discover the best that the island of Curaçao has to offer during this sightseeing tour. Cover the island’s key landmarks including Shete Boka National Park, Kenepa Beach, and the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery. Observe the native wildlife, like flamingos and sea turtles, throughout the day and admire the beauty of the Dutch island. Light refreshments and snacks are offered on the tour as well as round-trip hotel transportation.

Go horseback riding along the beach in Punta Cana at sunset. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and hotel pickup to the ranch, where you will be outfitted with an appropriate horse. Enjoy a slow or fast ride along the entire shoreline while watching the sunset, with a guide leading the way. Helmets are available as an option for your safety.

Explore the mangroves of Turks and Caicos from inside a clear kayak on this guided tour. Easily see different marine creatures, including baby lemon sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, and various fish as you paddle around. Learn about the local wildlife from your guide and experience the turquoise waters of Turks and Caicos.

Skip the boring bus tours and discover the wild side of St. Kitts during this thrilling all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trip through the island's rugged interior. Follow your guide on an adrenaline-fueled ride past beautiful landscapes and sky-high volcanic peaks as you traverse sugar cane fields and lush emerald-green hillsides. Along the way, enjoy time to gain insight into the island's culture during stops at the historical sugar plantation.

Explore the coast of St. Maarten and its many attractions aboard a power catamaran on this full-day cruise. You’ll have access to a host of equipment and activities—paddleboards, snorkeling gear, and fun floatation devices—so you can splash around and get to know the marine world. Sidle up to the bar for premium signature cocktails and enjoy a barbecue lunch midday.

Don’t get stuck battling crowds on the deck of a large whale-watching tour. Instead, join this small-group whale-watching excursion. With a maximum of eight participants on board, you can enjoy a small-group experience and rest assured you won’t have anyone blocking your view of the sperm whales, dolphins, and other sea life that frequent the area.

Get out onto the water and admire sea life on this sailing tour. In the company of a guide, set out on a catamaran and take in views of Aruba’s beaches as you sail. Suit up in snorkeling equipment and swim in the clear water. Visit the marine sanctuary, Catalina Bay, and the Caribbean's largest shipwreck, Antilla. Enjoy island time with an open bar under a shaded canopy as you sail back to shore after your memorable snorkel experience.

Enjoy a decadent way to toast the sunset on this catamaran sailing tour. Hop onboard and savor heavy appetizers and an open bar featuring wine, champagne, mixed cocktails, PainKillers, and rum punch while taking in the spectacular coastline. Then, grab a glass of champagne to toast the sun as it sets over the Caribbean Sea.

End another great day in paradise with a relaxing sail on the Caribbean Sea just as the sun is setting. Board your vessel and choose a spot on the spacious catamaran to take in the scenic views. Enjoy a drink from the open bar as well as a selection of finger foods while you sail and watch the sky turn from blue to hues of yellows, oranges, and pinks.

Admire the white-sand beaches and tropical scenery of Barbados from the water on a catamaran tour that takes you to some epic snorkel spots. With numbers limited to 12 people, there’s plenty of room to relax on deck and enjoy a Bajan buffet lunch and an open bar featuring soft and alcoholic drinks. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Go snorkeling in an area that's known for turtle sightings with this small-group tour, led by a local guide. You'll head down into waters of a marine sanctuary area where turtles are known to congregate and having a guide on hand will help you increase your chances of spotting the aquatic creatures.

Enjoy three thrilling activities without the hassle of booking each one separately on a fun-filled trip to Bavaro Adventure Park. This combo package includes a buggy ride that lets you go off road and access parts of the island that traditional tour vehicles can’t reach—including an abandoned mine—plus zipline rides and waterfall pools.