San Juan Puerto Rico Mini Boats Adventure
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About this experience
Your tour will depart from the San Juan Bay Marina after a brief safety orientation. You'll take the helm of a 13′ rigid inflatable boat, which you will operate throughout the entire tour. The journey begins with a cruise around Condado and the Puerto Rico Convention Center. After a short stop, where the guide will highlight key points of interest, the fleet will continue along the southern shores of the Islet towards the Historic District.
As you navigate, you'll feel the warm Caribbean breeze and might catch glimpses of the local wildlife. The group will regroup to learn about the area's landmarks, including the San Juan Wall, the Bacardi Rum Factory, the Governor’s Mansion, and Puerto Rico’s most famous fort, Fort San Felipe Del Morro—a perfect spot for capturing stunning photos.
Maximum capacity and weight limit: 3 people or 600 lbs.
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San Juan Puerto Rico Mini Boats Adventure
What's included
15 minutes of basic operational training & one hour and half boat adventure
Your Own 13’ Mini Boat with 40hp Yamaha Four Stroke Motor
USCG Approved life jacket and safety equipment
Gas, taxes and fees
Detailed itinerary
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Our San Juan Mini Boats Adventures tour is a unique adventure and perfect for those that want to take control and Captain their own boat, it’s perfect for families and couples alike. Explore San Juan’s captivating landscapes and stop to learn the highlights of the city’s history. The thrill of operating your own powerboat, riding across the San Juan Bay, and sightseeing along the coast is incomparable. So, grab your Captains hat and come and have some offshore fun!
What's not included
Hotel pick-up/drop-off not included, please arrive 45 mins before activity starts.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
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
QUICK DETAILS Duration: 1.5 hours Check-in time: 45 minutes prior to departure Location: San Juan Bay Marina, Ages and Restrictions: Children 3 years or younger, pregnant women and people with back condition or recent surgery can’t participate of this tour. Max capacity and weight limit: 3 people and 600lbs Max.
If you arrive late for your activities, no reschedule or refund applied.
Valid Driver License is Require to be a Capitan
Meeting point
This tour departs from San Juan Bay Marina in San Juan, Puerto Rico, please be on site by 30-45 minutes prior your departure time for check-in Process. If you have any questions about the boarding process or regarding your reservation, please contact us at +1 (787) 415-5500.
About San Juan
San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant blend of Spanish colonial history, Caribbean culture, and modern amenities. Known for its well-preserved historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, San Juan offers a unique tropical experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Old San Juan
The historic heart of San Juan, known for its colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic sites.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions have varying entry fees
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Condado Beach
A popular beach in the Condado neighborhood, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains mixed with garlic, pork cracklings, and other ingredients.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian
Lechón Asado
Roasted pork, a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine, often served with rice and beans.
Main Dish
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Alcapurrias
Fritters made from a mixture of green bananas, yautía (taro), and pork or crabmeat.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo
Snorkeling in Condado
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks in Old San Juan
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
San Juan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Carros Públicos de San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be irregular. Trolleys are also available in Old San Juan.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old San Juan
Condado
Santurce
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
25 km (15 miles) • Full day
A tropical rainforest offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Fajardo
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A coastal town known for its bioluminescent bay and water sports.
Culebra
50 km (31 miles) by ferry • Overnight
A small island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
San Sebastián Street Festival • Late January
Casals Festival • February
Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest • Early March
Pro tips
- Visit Old San Juan early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic sites in peace.
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Use public transportation or walk in the city center to save on taxi fares and enjoy the local atmosphere.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences.
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