Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island

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Be the captain for the day on Fajardo’s most unique snorkeling adventure. Drive your own 13’ mini boat from Fajardo and follow a certified guide in a convoy to Icacos Island in the La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve for a 3.5-hour snorkel-and-beach experience. No boating license or experience needed—after a quick, beginner-friendly training, you’ll cruise across turquoise water, stop to snorkel vibrant coral reefs with tropical fish, and relax on a stunning white-sand cay. Your booking includes your own mini boat for two (2 guests per boat), premium snorkel gear + USCG-approved life jacket, and a personal cooler with ice, snacks, and refreshments.

What's Included

  • Beach time at a white-sand cay in Icacos at La Cordillera Nature Reserve
  • Premium snorkel gear + Extrasport USCG-approved life jackets
  • Your Own 13’ Mini Boat with 40hp Yamaha Four Stroke Motor
  • Gratuities
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89X7+699
Puerto Rico 987, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico

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Reserva Natural Cabezas de San Juan

The fun begins as we clear the breakwater of Marina Puerto Chico, heading North along the bluffs of "Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve”. Along the way, you'll enjoy views of mountains, mangroves, "El Yunque" Rainforest, and Fajardo's 130-year-old Spanish lighthouse.
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Cayo Icacos

Icacos Island – Snorkeling at it’s Best!After a brisk 30-minute cruise, we arrive to our first destination, the uninhabited Icacos Cay. Icacos is part of a group of cays that form “La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve”.While in Icacos, get acquainted with your snorkeling gear and practice free diving techniques in preparation for some of the most fascinating snorkeling experiences in Puerto Rico! Discover spectacular coral reef formations, swim among schools of colorful tropical fish, and learn about the wonders of the underwater world, while snorkeling with our professional eco guides.After a swim, enjoy snacks and refreshments from your cooler on board your Mini Boat.
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Mini Boat Adventures

Concluding our time at Palominitos Island, we will board our Mini Boats once more for the journey back to Marina Puerto Chico. Once at the marina enjoy a fresh rinse and have access to the private restroom/shower facilities.Special Notes: • Price listed is per boat, not per person • Order of destinations and amount of stops may vary depending on weather and marine conditions – safety first!
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Price is per boat (up to 2 guests per boat), not per person
  • Driver must be 18+ | Passenger minimum age: 6+
  • Weight limits: 300 lbs per person; 650 lbs combined per boat

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Q: Will I get seasick on Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (AST).
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Beach time at a white-sand cay in Icacos at La Cordillera Nature Reserve.
  • Premium snorkel gear + Extrasport USCG-approved life jackets.
  • Your Own 13’ Mini Boat with 40hp Yamaha Four Stroke Motor.
  • Personal cooler with ice, light snacks & refreshments.
  • Beginner training & safety briefing (boating basics, snorkeling & ocean safety) — no license needed.
  • Scenic guided convoy cruise through the islands and cays (you drive, we lead).
  • Guided snorkeling at coral reefs in the La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this adventure?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible adventure?
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Accessibility information for the Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not permitted for travelers with back problems
  • Not permitted for pregnant travelers
  • Not permitted for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island will be included in your confirmation email from Top10Adventures®. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Beach time at a white-sand cay in Icacos at La Cordillera Nature Reserve
  • Premium snorkel gear + Extrasport USCG-approved life jackets
  • Your Own 13’ Mini Boat with 40hp Yamaha Four Stroke Motor
  • Personal cooler with ice, light snacks & refreshments
  • Beginner training & safety briefing (boating basics, snorkeling & ocean safety) — no license needed
  • Scenic guided convoy cruise through the islands and cays (you drive, we lead)
  • Guided snorkeling at coral reefs in the La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not permitted for travelers with back problems
  • Not permitted for pregnant travelers
  • Not permitted for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No boating license required (beginner training + guide-led convoy included)
  • Price is per boat (up to 2 guests per boat), not per person
  • Driver must be 18+ | Passenger minimum age: 6+
  • Weight limits: 300 lbs per person; 650 lbs combined per boat
  • Please bring your phone during travel in case we need to contact you
  • For sun protection: wear a long-sleeve shirt or reef-safe/biodegradable sunscreen
  • Secure storage available for towels/extra clothing/valuables (space on the mini boat is limited)
  • Outdoor showers and free parking available at Marina Puerto Chico
  • Gratuity is optional (not included)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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