Top Fajardo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

El Yunque National Park is Puerto Rico’s largest nature reserve and as difficult to explore independently as any other tropical rain forest. Discover it in a small group 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 park’s history, wildlife and trees as you hike.

Part of the Cordillera Keys Nature Reserve, Icacos Island (Cayo Icacos) 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 deli-style buffet lunch and open bar, with soft drinks, water and Puerto Rican rum.

Explore the beauty of Culebra Island during this excursion from Ceiba. Journey from Ceiba to Culebra via local ferry, then hop on a guided minibus tour around town. Next, snorkel and swim around the coral reefs in the Luis Peña Marine Reserve and the seagrass beds frequented by turtles. Soak up the sun at Flamenco Beach, where you can purchase lunch before heading back to Ceiba.

No trip to Fajardo is complete without visiting the stunning blue waters of the Caribbean. There are countless excursions available on the water; however, most have become a booze cruise and don’t give you the optimum atmosphere for exploring. This Fajardo Afternoon Boat and Snorkeling Tour still offers alcoholic beverages but gives you the energy to focus on snorkeling and learning about life under the sea.

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.

Paddle through the beautiful bioluminescent bay near Fajardo on this kayak tour. Traverse the extensive mangrove forests with your marine biologist tour guide and learn about the science behind this natural phenomenon that occurs in Laguna Grande. See the lights twinkle below the water as you paddle along and admire the beautiful coastal scenery at dusk before heading back to the starting point.

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.

Discover Puerto Rico’s rich underwater marine life on a half-day snorkeling tour from Ceiba to Vieques Island. Swim in the crystal clear waters of this secluded area and keep an eye out for giant sea turtles. Admire the pristine beaches and coastal scenery as you explore one of the best snorkeling spots in Puerto Rico.

Experience the snorkeling adventure of a lifetime as you drive your own 13' Mini Boat along the protected white sand cays of Puerto Rico's eastern coast! With a certified guide leading the way, follow the Mini Boat convoy across the mesmerizing clear blue waters of Fajardo, stopping at a selection of some of the most beautiful islands in the Puerto Rican Archipelago. Discover the wonders of "La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve", and enjoy a guided snorkeling experience you will never forget!

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.

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.

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.

Laguna Grande Reserve in Fajardo is known for a magical night-time phenomenon—its microscopic organisms—known as 'dinoflagellates' that glow in the water. With this night kayaking tour, avoid the worry of getting lost, and let a guide lead the way to an area where you can experience the beauty of the bioluminescent water. Along the way, learn as you kayak through live commentary about the local ecosystems.

We'll show you one of the best spots in Puerto Rico, the way the locals do it! This amazing river is just a short drive from Luquillo and offers waterfalls, swimming holes and a natural water slide. This is one of the most famous destinations on the East side of Puerto Rico.