PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico's standouts.
The 10 best snorkeling in Puerto Rico, side by side. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
High-speed catamaran to Culebra from Fajardo for reef snorkeling, Flamenco or Culebrita beach time, and included lunch and drinks.
“It was amazing experience, with a great food and drink. The beach was amazing and the captain very careful”
Guided Culebra snorkeling plus beach time from Fajardo. Reef stops, gear included, lunch and snacks on board. Great for families.
“The crew is extremely friendly and kind. They were fun and had great information to provide on the reefs/ fish we saw.”
Snorkel Vieques from Ceiba in a 4-hour tour with reefs, sea turtles, and snacks plus gear and instruction included for $134.92.
“We had an amazing boat ride. We saw two sea turtles right under us, a ton of beautiful fish and a giant stingray on the bottom in the sand. It was larger than my car. The guides were knowledgeable and kind. It was a great tropical vacation vibe. After snorkeling, we anchored the boat and…”
Snorkel Culebra’s Flamenco Beach with pro guides, quality gear, paddleboards, and included lunch. Small group, long day from Fajardo.
“Very informative and patient crew. Safety measures were always enforced. Great trip to the island and time spent snorkeling was very impressive.”
All-inclusive powerboat tour from Fajardo to Culebra: coral reef snorkeling, beach time at Flamenco when possible, plus lunch and unlimited drinks.
“Loved the crew very friendly and personable. Food was fresh, from beginning to end. Drinks were plentiful and filled.”
Shore snorkeling with green sea turtles in San Juan, small groups, USCG life jacket, snorkeling gear, and free videos to take home.
“This was a fun experience but for us we only got to see one little turtle, so no guarantees. Andrew was a cool guy & thought to was good value.”
Fajardo afternoon snorkeling in clear Caribbean water with gear included, guided reef time, and rum and piña coladas onboard.
“We had fun, but not exactly what we expected. The staff were terrific, but it was more of a party boat experience, rather than snorkeling. The 20-somethings on board had a lot of fun. We did, too, but were on the tour with a 12 year old, so we Read more”
Shore snorkeling from Rincon to Tres Palmas Marine Reserve: small group, PADI-certified guides, gear included, and sea turtles on a protected reef.
“Great experience. Tiger was very knowledgeable and took effort to point out as much as he could find. We even got lucky enough to Swim with a couple Sea Turtles that we’re roaming through.”
Shore snorkeling in San Juan for green sea turtles in a small group, with USCG life jacket and free video memories. Beginner-friendly.
“I had a good time on the VIP San Juan Snorkeling Tour with Turtles! Luna, our guide, was really sweet and knowledgeable, making the experience enjoyable and informative. I was able to see a few turtles and some interesting fish, which was definitely a highlight. The only downside was that the area was quite crowded…”
Small-group sailing and snorkeling from Fajardo with secluded reefs, a BBQ lunch, and drinks included. Catamaran day trip to Piñeros or Palomino.
“Great guides, made us feel right at home on the boat! The boat was lovely, with comfortable accommodations for all. Found an excellent snorkeling spot on the Pyramid reef - perfect opportunity to see the fish and corals up close! Not a ton of other boats around like some other snorkeling destinations - definitely felt…”
