Icacos Beach Day Package with Water Taxi Transport from Fajardo
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5h
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About this experience
At East Coast Water Taxi we offer boat trips to Icacos Island, to what we like to call our Beach Day Package!
In this package you will have the freedom to enjoy the island at your best preference allowing your group to enjoy different activities at your own or join our crew for a snorkeling and hiking session. Our staff is there to provide a informative and safe environment. Whether you like to go snorkeling, bathe under the sun, go for a 45 min unique and exclusive hike to discover the past of the cay and beautiful views of the Caribbean or just chill under the shade of the umbrella. East Coast Water Taxi has it all!
For safety purposes, when manifest exceeds 6 passengers , we will travel for our short 15 min ride in two boats, side by side, arriving on the island at the same time, were you will reunite with your group on the beach under your own umbrellas and cooler setup.
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The beach day package
Icacos Island beach day<br/>Optional snorkeling and hike: Local guide for assistance <br/>Beach day package<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>beverages and beer : Cooler with water sodas and 24 beers.
(Bring your own food and extra drinks if needed.<br/>Icacos Island : Departure from Las Croabas In Fajardo, to Icacos Island.<br/>24” Sea Ray Center console<br/>Beach day Package
What's included
Local guide
Mask and Snorkel (No fins)
Cooler with light refreshments: water, soda, and local beer
Beach umbrellas
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
At East Coast Water Taxi we offer boat trips to Icacos Island, to what we like to call our Beach Day Package!
In this package you will have the freedom to enjoy the island at your best preference allowing your group to enjoy different activities at your own or join our crew for a snorkeling and hiking session. Our staff is there to provide a informative and safe environment. Whether you like to go snorkeling, bathe under the sun, go for a 45 min hike or just chill under the shade of the umbrella. East Coast Water Taxi has it all!
For safety purposes, when manifest exceeds 6 passengers , we will traveler for our short 15 min ride in two boats, side by side, arriving on the island at the same time, were you will reunite with your group on the beach under your private umbrellas.
What's not included
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Lunch
Snacks
Towels are not provided
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of ship
Meeting point
Follow road 987 until you find the kayak village{blue buildings and grey fence}, turn left into the kayak village and park, then find the docks behind the blue buildings.You can always ask for Captn Lucas or East Coast Water Taxi we will be the only navy blue boat in the dock.
Important notes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
About Fajardo
Fajardo is a vibrant coastal municipality in Puerto Rico, known for its stunning beaches, rich marine life, and as the gateway to the Spanish Virgin Islands. With a mix of natural beauty and cultural charm, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve
A protected natural area with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, beaches, and lagoons. It offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and educational programs.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (entry fees apply)
Seven Seas Beach
A popular beach known for its clear waters and white sand. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Fajardo Lighthouse (El Faro de Fajardo)
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding areas. It's a great spot for photography and learning about local history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (entry fees apply)
Ferry to Culebra and Vieques
Take a ferry from Fajardo to the beautiful islands of Culebra and Vieques, known for their stunning beaches and clear waters.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate (ferry and island activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed plantains, garlic, and pork cracklings, often stuffed with meat or seafood.
Main dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Arroz con Gandules
Rice cooked with pigeon peas, sofrito, and pork, a staple of Puerto Rican cuisine.
Main dish
Contains pork
Tostones
Fried green plantains, a common side dish in Puerto Rican cuisine.
Side dish
Vegetarian, vegan
Fresh Seafood
Fajardo is known for its fresh seafood, including fish, shrimp, and lobster, often grilled or fried.
Main dish
Varies by dish
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Hiking
Kayaking
Bioluminescent bay tour
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny skies and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. Tourist volume is high during this period.
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, GMT-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fajardo is generally safe for tourists, but it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-hailing
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) • 40 km (25 miles) from Fajardo
By bus
Fajardo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (Publicos) are a common and affordable way to get around Fajardo. They follow set routes and can be hailed on the street.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fajardo Town Center
La Parguera
Las Croabas
Day trips
Culebra Island
27 km (17 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
Culebra is a beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular day trip from Fajardo.
Vieques Island
19 km (12 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
Vieques is a charming island known for its bioluminescent bay, beautiful beaches, and wild horses. It's a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
El Yunque National Forest
50 km (31 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It offers stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.
Festivals
Fajardo Carnival • February
Fiestas Patronales de San Juan Bautista • June
Pro tips
- Visit Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Book ferry tickets to Culebra and Vieques in advance, especially during peak season
- Try local dishes like mofongo and arroz con gandules for an authentic Puerto Rican experience
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life when snorkeling or swimming
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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