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Fajardo Guided Kayak & Snorkeling Tour at Cabezas de San Juan

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Fajardo, Puerto Rico
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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Cabezas de San Juan from two perspectives in one guided adventure. Paddle along Fajardo’s coastline, then enter the water to discover the reef and its marine life with support from a knowledgeable local guide. Beginner-friendly instruction, safety equipment, kayaking and snorkeling gear, water, snacks, and reef-safe sunscreen are included. The relaxed pace allows both first-time and experienced guests to enjoy the natural surroundings comfortably and responsibly.

What's Included

  • Marine-life identification card and reef-safe sunscreen
  • Equipment fitting, safety briefing, and beginner instruction
  • Snorkeling mask, snorkel, and fins
  • Transportation and parking fee
  • Towels, water shoes, lockers, and dry bags
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Reserva Natural Cabezas de San Juan
Carr. 987 Km 5.9 Las Croabas, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Begin at Pirate Snorkeling Shack with check-in, equipment fitting, and a safety briefing. Your guide will explain basic kayaking and snorkeling techniques before you paddle through the waters of the Cabezas de San Juan Natural Reserve.

Along the way, learn about the area’s coastal ecosystem and marine life. At the snorkeling area, your guide will help you enter the water, adjust your equipment, and explore at a comfortable pace. You may encounter tropical fish, coral, rays, turtles, and other wildlife, although sightings are not guaranteed.

After snorkeling, enjoy water and a light snack before kayaking back to the meeting point. The route and snorkeling location may change according to weather and sea conditions.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (17)

Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-89247P8

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Average 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 88 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Marine-life identification card and reef-safe sunscreen
  • Equipment fitting, safety briefing, and beginner instruction
  • Snorkeling mask, snorkel, and fins
  • Kayak, paddle, and personal flotation device
  • Light snack and water
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Guided kayaking and snorkeling experience
  • Transportation and parking fee
  • Towels, water shoes, lockers, and dry bags
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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