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The 15 Best Snorkelling Tours in Puerto Rico

38 tours  ·  from $42 a head

Turtles off Condado, reef off Fajardo, and the clear water around the offshore cays. The 15 below are priced by what is included, with honest notes on how far the boat runs and how much water time you actually get.

San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos - Starting at Batería del Escambrón
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San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos

1.San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,947 reviews · from $42Our pick

Walk into the warm Caribbean Sea from Escambrón Beach for a 1 to 1.5-hour guided snorkel near San Juan. A certified guide such as Lily, Jill, Rey, or Anthony may lead your small group, with gear, beginner instruction, flotation support, and GoPro video included. Turtles are possible, not guaranteed.

“Snorkeling for the first time was fun and scary! Mackenzie was a very good guide. My husband and I enjoyed this experience and id love to do it again;”

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Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo - Arriving at Puerto del Rey Marina in Fajardo
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Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo

2.Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,534 reviews · from $180

You’ll ride a fast catamaran from Puerto del Rey Marina to Culebra with East Island Excursions. Expect about 50 minutes at sea, 1.5 hours at a reef, lunch and drinks aboard, then a beach stop at Flamenco or Culebrita. Captain Jose and crew members such as Jose Fernando, Jean Paul, Cindy, and Luis have been praised for attentive service.

“I would 100% recommend this activity to anyone who loves the beach, clear waters, and a good time. The employees were extremely friendly, the music and vibes were amazing. I will definitely be doing this again on my next trip to Puerto Rico!!”

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All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques - Vieques in the morning, Icacos in the afternoon
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All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques

3.All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,420 reviews · from $135

From Marina Puerto Chico, you’ll cruise toward Vieques on the morning trip or Icacos in the afternoon, with guides such as Chris, Ricky, and Captain Yarel helping in the water. Expect reef snorkeling, lunch, rum drinks, beach time, and access to a boat slide, with gear and flotation belts provided.

“Fun experience, the crew members were great , food and drinks provided were great as well. We did have to go to another location due to waves , but we still had a great time .”

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Puerto Rico Jet Snorkel with Turtles and Videos in San Juan - The briefing and gear fitting come first
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Puerto Rico Jet Snorkel with Turtles and Videos in San Juan

4.Puerto Rico Jet Snorkel with Turtles and Videos in San Juan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,229 reviews · from $99

Meet guides such as Juan, V, Chad, or Samuel at Escambron Beach for a 90-minute turtle search. After a safety briefing and gear fitting, a small group uses jet-powered snorkels to move through the bay with less kicking. The guides take photos and videos, then send them to you.

“Very fun and Juan was very patient such a good instructor would def go back wen I’m in the area love the experience”

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Icacos Deserted Island Catamaran, Snorkel, and Picnic Cruise - Snorkeling and the condition of the reef
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Icacos Deserted Island Catamaran, Snorkel, and Picnic Cruise

5.Icacos Deserted Island Catamaran, Snorkel, and Picnic Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,202 reviews · from $138

From Fajardo, sail about 45 minutes aboard the Barefoot IV to Icacos or a nearby island. Swim, snorkel with provided gear, hunt for shells, and enjoy a cold-cut sandwich buffet, fruit, sodas, piña coladas, and rum punch. Captain Robert, Luis, Matthew, Edgar, and the crew keep the day moving, with a maximum of 44 people.

“The whole trip was awesome; we had a great time at Cayo Island, and the crew was very friendly. The sights are beautiful. The food was so delicious The only issue was that a group of girls was too crazy, and everyone else on the cruiRead more”

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Culebra Snorkel and Turtle Adventure with Transport - The ferry ride sets the pace
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Culebra Snorkel and Turtle Adventure with Transport

6.Culebra Snorkel and Turtle Adventure with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,336 reviews · from $145

Meet your guide at Ceiba, ride the ferry to Culebra, tour the island by minibus, and snorkel near Tamarindo Beach in the Luis Peña Marine Reserve. You may see turtles, rays, coral, and reef fish before relaxing at Flamenco Beach. Guides including Marta, Nora, Luis, and José help with equipment, safety, and local stories.

“This excursion was super fun! Our tour guides were Louis and Jose, they made the experience amazing! Great vibes! We saw sea turtles, barracudas & soooo much more. PLUS complimentary pictures at the end!”

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Fajardo Mini Boat Snorkel Safari - Reaching Cayo Icacos After the 30-Minute Cruise
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Fajardo Mini Boat Snorkel Safari

7.Fajardo Mini Boat Snorkel Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,053 reviews

From Marina Puerto Chico, you pilot a 13-foot, 40-horsepower mini boat in a guided convoy toward La Cordillera Cays. Expect a detailed safety briefing, snorkeling near Icacos, a secluded beach stop, snacks, drinks, and guides such as José, Kevin, Nala, and Erick. No boating license is required.

“Adrenaline rush. Bumpy ride through the waves but beautiful surprise at the end with beautiful snorkeling and gorgeous beach. Kevin’s crew was great”

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Culebra Snorkeling and beach Day Experience by boat - The beach stop and the Flamenco question
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Culebra Snorkeling and beach Day Experience by boat

8.Culebra Snorkeling and beach Day Experience by boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 852 reviews · from $162

From Isleta Marina in Fajardo, Aqua Adventure takes you by boat to Culebra for reef snorkeling and a long beach stop. Expect about six hours, two or more water locations, equipment, lunch, fruit, chips, soft drinks, and patient crew members such as Antonio, Vivian, and Caleb. The exact beach depends on sea conditions.

“It was beautiful!! The ferry crew were incredibly respectful and kind. They played good music and provided more than enough snacks and beverages for everyone. They curated the perfect experience. I would 100% recommend this experience especially for first timers.”

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Snorkeling Tour to Vieques Island only 30 minutes away! - Beach Time, Swimming, and Paddleboards
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Snorkeling Tour to Vieques Island only 30 minutes away!

9.Snorkeling Tour to Vieques Island only 30 minutes away!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 769 reviews · from $134

From Ceiba, Pure Adventure takes you to Vieques in about 30 minutes for reef snorkeling, beach time, and a chance to see turtles, rays, barracuda, and colorful fish. Guides such as Carlos, Juan, Luis, and Freddy have helped swimmers of different ages and skill levels. Gear, instruction, snacks, drinks, and local interpretation are included.

“This was a great last day of our trip. Beach time, snorkeling, snacks and drinks included. We saw tons of awesome fish on the reef and found some pretty great coral on the beach. No sea turtles, but everything else was excellent.”

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All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island - A lunch that makes the $140 price easier to understand
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All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island

10.All Inclusive Beach and Snorkel Boat Tour to Icacos Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 611 reviews · from $140

From Fajardo, the Tortuga takes you to Icacos in about 15 to 20 minutes. Snorkel with provided gear, float in clear water, relax on white sand, and enjoy sandwiches, salads, snacks, soft drinks, and local rum. Crew members such as Kevin, Thalia, Lobo, and Francesca have earned praise for attentive service and fresh food.

“This is an on time trip to a very beautiful and perfect place. I recommend this 10000 times . Worth the money”

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Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience - The ride past San Juan’s lighthouse views
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Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience

11.Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 424 reviews

From Marina Puerto Chico, your private boat carries up to six people to Cayo Icacos and Isla Palominos for snorkeling, beach time, and possible sea-turtle sightings. Carlos, Jamil, Derek, or another Encanto captain sets the pace. Sandwiches, chips, drinks, floats, and snorkel gear are included, but there is no restroom onboard.

“This was my favorite part of our trip to Puerto Rico! The beaches were pristine, the wildlife was authentic and plentiful, and the boat ride was manageable and fun for our little children. If I could do it over again, I would book for the whole day.”

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Culebra Snorkel and Beach Day with Lunch and Drinks - From Villa Marina to the open water
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Culebra Snorkel and Beach Day with Lunch and Drinks

12.Culebra Snorkel and Beach Day with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 335 reviews · from $161

Spend about six hours aboard Sea Ventures Pro Dive Center’s boat from Fajardo, snorkeling near Culebra and relaxing at a Culebra beach. The crew, including captains and guides such as Oscar, Jamie, Danny, and Luis, serves lunch, snacks, rum drinks, piña coladas, soda, and water. Stops can change with sea conditions.

“I highly recommend this trip. The snorkeling was fantastic and crew was phenomenal. The waters were beautiful and the beaches was one of the best in the world. Loved it”

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Full-Day Snorkeling Tour to Culebra Island with Lunch - The boat ride from Ceiba to Culebra
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Full-Day Snorkeling Tour to Culebra Island with Lunch

13.Full-Day Snorkeling Tour to Culebra Island with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 333 reviews · from $168

Spend about seven hours boating from Ceiba to Culebra, with time at Flamenco Beach, reef snorkeling, paddleboards, lunch, snacks, drinks, and marine-life interpretation. Captain Juan and crew members such as Victor, Freddy, Luis, and Perla help with gear and water safety. Expect a full day, a potentially choppy ride, and a maximum group of 32.

“We had a great time and great weather for this trip. Highly recommend wish we had more time to enjoy flamingo beach but all and all it was great 👍 👌”

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Culebra Power Boat Snorkeling & Beach Tour All Inclusive - The open-water crossing to Culebra
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Culebra Power Boat Snorkeling & Beach Tour All Inclusive

14.Culebra Power Boat Snorkeling & Beach Tour All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 288 reviews · from $185

Sail from Fajardo to Culebra aboard a custom Newton powerboat for reef snorkeling, beach time, deli lunch, and unlimited nonalcoholic drinks plus tropical rum beverages. The crew may include Captain Benny, Anthony, or Sergio. Routes can change with sea conditions, so Culebrita, Vieques, or nearby cays may replace Culebra.

“Be there at 7:15 AM!!! The tour was not clear about the time and the location for their tent was unclear in the Viator info so we arrived 7 mins late. The tour was great but the day started off on a bad note as the manager was very rude to my Read more”

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San Juan Turtle Spotting Snorkel Adventure with Videos - Turtle spotting is the main event
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San Juan Turtle Spotting Snorkel Adventure with Videos

15.San Juan Turtle Spotting Snorkel Adventure with Videos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 274 reviews · from $50

At Balneario El Escambrón, Jet Snorkel guides such as Sheila, Samuel, Vee, and Chad lead a 90-minute turtle-spotting outing for groups of up to 10. You receive gear, safety instruction, bottled water, and underwater videos. Turtles are common here but never guaranteed, and rough water can reduce visibility.

“We had a great time! This was an amazing experience! Workers were all very helpful and gave us ideas on what to do next to enjoy our trip to the fullest!”

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