Coral Reef Snorkeling Tour
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1h
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About this experience
Enjoy marine life accompanied by a a certified local guide who will ensure your experience is safe and memorable! All of our excursions include the use of premium snorkel gear, you simply just show up! Per person cost, ages 7 and up, no prior swimming or snorkeling experiences required. Tours start and finish from shore. Minimum of 2 people per session. Transportation between tours not included. We recommend our guest keep an open dialog with us throughout the trip to the island of Culebra, in case you have questions on logistics we are available, every time!
Available options
Coral Reef Snorkeling Tour
What's included
Use of Snorkelling equipment
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Culebra
Culebra is a small, picturesque island in Puerto Rico known for its pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere. It's a perfect destination for those seeking a quiet, off-the-beaten-path tropical getaway with exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Top Attractions
Flamenco Beach
Flamenco Beach is often ranked among the most beautiful beaches in the world. It features crystal-clear waters, powdery white sand, and stunning views of the surrounding cliffs.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Culebrita
Culebrita is a small island off the coast of Culebra, known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and hiking trails. It's a great spot for a day trip.
Nature
Full day
Boat tour prices vary, typically $20-$30 USD
Charles E. Schmidt Natural Reserve
This natural reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles, birds, and iguanas. It's a great place for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed green plantains, garlic, and chicharrón (fried pork skin). It's often served with a side of meat or seafood.
Main dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian without chicharrón
Arroz con Gondules
A flavorful rice dish cooked with pigeon peas, sofrito, and spices. It's a staple of Puerto Rican cuisine and often served with meat or seafood.
Main dish
Vegetarian (can be made vegan without pork-based sofrito)
Ceviche
A refreshing dish made with fresh raw fish or seafood, marinated in lime juice, and mixed with diced vegetables and herbs.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made without seafood for a vegetarian version
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with the least amount of rainfall and the most pleasant weather. It's also the busiest time of year, especially around holidays and spring break.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, but Spanish is the primary language
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST, GMT-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Culebra is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Benito Juárez Airport • 2 km (1.2 miles) from downtown Culebra
By bus
Culebra Ferry Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Publicos are shared taxis that follow specific routes. They are inexpensive but not very frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Dewey
Malecón
San Isidro
Day trips
Culebrita
1.5 km (0.9 miles) by boat • Full day
Culebrita is a small island off the coast of Culebra, known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and hiking trails. It's a great spot for a day trip.
Fajardo
45 km (28 miles) by ferry • Full day
Fajardo is a coastal town on the mainland of Puerto Rico, known for its bioluminescent bay, water sports, and historic sites.
Vieques
20 km (12 miles) by ferry • Full day
Vieques is a beautiful island known for its bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, stunning beaches, and historic sites.
Festivals
Culebra Music Festival • June
Culebra Carnival • February
Culebra Seafood Festival • August
Pro tips
- Book accommodations, ferries, and popular tours well in advance, especially during peak season
- Bring plenty of cash, as ATMs can be limited and some businesses may not accept credit cards
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the island
- Rent a car or golf cart for easy and convenient transportation around the island
- Try local dishes and support local businesses to get an authentic taste of Culebra
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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