Small-Group Snorkeling Boat Trip in Guánica, Puerto Rico

Porta del Sol , Puerto Rico

Small-Group Snorkeling Boat Trip in Guánica, Puerto Rico

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About this experience

A PADI 5-Star Dive Center; the only official operator with all gear, and professional staff right there at the Copamarina Beach Resort.

In particular, this snorkeling adventure is uniquely AMAZING in the sense that you get to visit the local reef by boat and have the opportunity to explore a great diversity and abundance marine life including yellowtail snappers, damselfish, stingrays and turtles.

After a colorful description of the historic and ecological value of this epic site, you'll be exploring the ecosystem safely under the direct supervision of a PADI professional.

Available options

Small-Group Snorkeling Boat Trip in Guánica, Puerto Rico

What's included

Safety briefing

Boat transport

Fresh water with reusable cups for an ecologically friendly experience

Snacks

All Fees and Taxes

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Guided Tour by a PADI professional

Detailed itinerary

Enjoy this Snorkeling adventure exploring the natural beauty of Guánica.
This southwest region of the Island is best known for its unique coastal landscape with both mangrove and coral reef ecosystems. Put on your gear and follow your guide to come in contact with schools of tropical fish like blue tangs, angelfish, lion fish, yellowtail snappers and sergeant majors. We will arrive to the sites by boat.
**Subject to rebooking if there is less than 4 adventurers booked for the trip**

Availability Agreement:
All bookings are subject to change due to factors like weather conditions, staff availability, boat quorum and unexpected events.

What's not included

Gratuities

Private transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

You can locate our dive shop inside the resort in the watersports area.

About Porta del Sol

Porta del Sol is a scenic overlook located in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, offering breathtaking views of the central mountainous region. It's a popular spot for photography, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of the island. The site is steeped in history and cultural significance, making it a must-visit for travelers exploring Puerto Rico.

Top Attractions

Porta del Sol Overlook

This scenic overlook offers panoramic views of the central mountainous region of Puerto Rico. It's a popular spot for photography, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of the island.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Cueva del Indio

This archaeological site features ancient Taíno petroglyphs and offers a glimpse into Puerto Rico's indigenous past. The site is located near Porta del Sol and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mofongo

A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains, garlic, and pork cracklings, often stuffed with seafood or meat.

Main dish Contains pork, can be made vegetarian

Arroz con Gandules

A classic Puerto Rican dish made with rice, pigeon peas, and sofrito, often cooked with pork.

Main dish Contains pork, can be made vegetarian

Tembleque

A traditional Puerto Rican coconut pudding, often served with a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Birdwatching Picnicking Photography Exploring historic sites Shopping for local crafts Swimming in nearby rivers or beaches Experiencing the local culture and traditions

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season, with pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The crowds are moderate, and it's a great time to enjoy the scenic views without the heavy rains of the wet season.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

U.S. Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Porta del Sol and the surrounding area are generally safe for travelers. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use common sense and trust your instincts.

Getting there

By air

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles)

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses, known as 'Publico,' are available but not very frequent. They are more suitable for local residents than tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Local taxi services

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Naranjito

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Old San Juan

30 km (18.6 miles) • Full day

Old San Juan is a historic district with colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and a rich cultural heritage. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those interested in Puerto Rican culture.

El Yunque National Forest

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It offers a variety of hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.