Top Fajardo On the Water

Experience the magic of Puerto Rico’s coastal ecosystems on this guided nighttime kayaking tour, starting in Fajardo’s mangrove forest and leading to the glowing waters of Laguna Grande. Paddle through winding channels as night falls, and witness the natural wonder of bioluminescence—caused by plankton lighting up the water with every stroke. While brightness levels vary depending on natural conditions, guides may use a tarp to block moonlight and enhance visibility, helping you to make the most of your time on the water—an experience you'd miss out on if exploring solo.

Experience one of the most magical natural phenomenons in Puerto Rico during a kayak tour of a bioluminescent lagoon. Exploring in a kayak lets you get closer to the illuminated plankton, which produce blue-green light every time you move through the water with your paddle and kayak.

Embark on a cruise through open waters from Fajardo to beautiful Icacos Island, on board the Tortuga. There, you can get active by snorkeling the reefs with the provided gear, and see diverse marine life. If you’d rather just relax, hang out on the beaches or on board the boat while the crew provide complimentary tropical drinks, including local rum, and a fresh, tasty lunch.

Get a taste of island life during this full-day catamaran snorkel and swimming cruise, where you get to explore the tropical isle of Icacos and the area’s fantastic marine life, then stroll the deserted beaches of a protected island for some shell hunting and sunbathing. Along the way enjoy a lunch, with included bottled water, sodas & tropical drinks.

Live out your island castaway fantasies as you visit the deserted tropical island of Cayo Icacos from San Juan on this catamaran sailing cruise. Escape the crowds on land and sail into the aquamarine waters of the Caribbean, admiring views of the El Yunque mountains in the distance, before arriving at the nature preserve of Icacos for a leisurely day of swimming, snorkeling, lunch, and rum cocktails.

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.

See brilliant marine life and vibrant coral reefs on a guided snorkeling adventure in Culebra. After boarding your vessel, head to the nature reserve and explore two or three sprawling reefs that are home to wildlife like yellowtail snapper, eagle rays, and more. Relax on beautiful beaches, enjoy a light lunch included in the tour price, and dive back in for more snorkeling.

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.

Discover Puerto Rico's stunning landscapes and underwater world on this half-day snorkeling tour. Choose the morning tour to visit Vieques, home to a sea turtle colony, or the afternoon tour to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Cordillera Keys Nature Reserve and Icacos. Both tours include all equipment provided, plus guides to help identify the tropical species that you see. After snorkeling, enjoy a delicious lunch and an open bar, with soft drinks, water, and Puerto Rican rum.

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.

The Laguna Grande Bioluminescent Bay in Fajardo is a must for adventurous travelers visiting Puerto Rico. Tiny organisms called dinoflagellates sparkle in the water when it’s disturbed and a night kayak trip is an amazing way to appreciate the bioluminescence. After donning your lifejacket and a quick kayaking lesson, paddle out through the mangroves to the tropical bay, with live commentary from your guide. Please note: weight restrictions apply.

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.

Puerto Rico's bioluminescent bay is one of only a few in the world. Experience the illuminating natural phenomenon during your vacation on this nighttime kayaking adventure through a mangrove reserve. Join a small group and paddle through the waters of Laguna Grande to experience the glow of billions of plankton, learning about the occurrence from your guide.

Explore the pristine beauty of Culebra Island on this full-day guided tour. After a scenic ferry ride, enjoy a minibus tour around town before embarking on an exciting snorkeling adventure in the Luis Peña Marine Reserve, where you’ll swim with sea turtles and explore vibrant coral reefs. Finish your day at the world-famous Flamenco Beach, relaxing on its white sands. Enjoy guided kayaking, snorkeling, and eco-friendly experiences with an expert guide.

Experience a guided nighttime kayaking adventure through the beautiful mangrove channels of Las Croabas in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides share fascinating information about the mangrove ecosystem, local wildlife, marine life, and the history of the area’s unique lagoon. Our destination is the world-famous Bioluminescent Bay, where guests have the opportunity to observe one of nature’s most extraordinary phenomena. Because bioluminescence is a natural occurrence, its visibility varies nightly and is influenced by environmental conditions such as weather, moonlight, and seaweed. While the glow cannot be guaranteed, every tour offers a peaceful paddle beneath the stars through one of Puerto Rico’s most remarkable natural environments. Whether the bioluminescence is vibrant or subtle, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable evening exploring the mangroves and learning about one of the island’s most unique ecosystems.

Watching the sunset from a private island is something few visitors to Puerto Rico get the chance to experience. This private cruise from Fajardo takes you and your group of up to six to an island off the east coast, where you can swim, enjoy provided Champagne and a charcuterie board, and watch the sky change color over the Caribbean Sea.

We’re passionate locals who live and breathe El Yunque Rainforest. As proud guardians of this sacred rainforest, we share deep knowledge, personal stories, and a real connection to the land. El Yunque is more than Puerto Rico’s top natural attraction; it’s a living treasure filled with history, biodiversity, and breathtaking beauty What sets us apart? Small groups, big experiences.Your intimate tours allow us to truly connect with every guest while sharing hidden history, local culture, and ecological wonders most visitors never discover. Hike scenic rainforest trails, swim in refreshing natural pools, and learn fascinating insights from guides who know these lands like their own backyard—because they do. As local experts, we blend safety, fun, and sustainability to create an unforgettable adventure that celebrates Puerto Rican pride and nature’s magic. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, this is the ultimate way to experience El Yunque up close and personal.

Set sail for Icacos Island, famous for its beautiful coastline and warm waters, with this all-inclusive snorkeling tour. Head out early to avoid the crowds and make it to the island in time for a morning swim. Then break for an included buffet lunch served with soft drinks, rum punch, and more before continuing to a coral reef for a snorkeling session among beautiful marine life.

Spend a day out on the water in Puerto Rico and explore Icacos Cay with this private, all-inclusive experience. Board your vessel and indulge in a diverse selection of snacks and beverages, from sandwiches to local favorites throughout the tour. While you sail, your captain points out local marine life and other points of interest. Enjoy stops for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on pristine white sands before heading back to the main island.

Improve your chances of seeing Laguna Grande's bioluminescent glow with this group kayaking experience at night. Setting off from Fajardo and lead by a marine biologist, gain a deeper understanding of bioluminescence and the ecosystems as you paddle. This experience is suitable for kayakers of all levels, with a safety briefing issued before all expeditions.

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.

Enjoy a private all-inclusive boat tour to the crystal-clear waters of Icacos and Palomino. This experience includes guided snorkeling, a knowledgeable captain, and personalized service, perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a relaxed and exclusive day on the water. “Departing from Fajardo” “Ideal for beginners” Small private groups

Explore the world beneath the waves and get a head start on your PADI scuba certification during this half-day diving excursion. You’ll take an instructional diving class before trying your new skills during an open water dive as deep as 40 feet (12 meters) to view the Cordillero Reef System. All equipment is included so you don't need to worry about bringing anything.