Afternoon Charter to Icacos: Reef Snorkels, Beach Lunch and Tropical Drinks off Fajardo

FAJARDO BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Afternoon Charter to Icacos: Reef Snorkels, Beach Lunch and Tropical Drinks off Fajardo

A 4.5-hour private charter from Safe Harbor Puerto Del Rey that combines a short reef snorkel, beach time on Icacos or Palomino Island, and an all‑inclusive lunch and drinks.

Afternoon Charter to Icacos: Reef Snorkels, Beach Lunch and Tropical Drinks off Fajardo.

Duration
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Location
Fajardo
Operator
Caribe Bliss
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Caribe Bliss runs an all‑inclusive private charter from Fajardo to Icacos or Palomino Island: a 2:00–6:30 p.m. outing that pairs a quick offshore run to a coral reef for roughly an hour of guided snorkeling with time ashore for a pre‑packed lunch and complimentary tropical drinks.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE MARINE LIFE

Shallow reef snorkeling with gear and basic instruction

The charter makes a roughly 20‑minute run to an offshore reef where the captain and crew provide snorkeling gear, floating belts and a quick orientation so first‑timers can join the hour‑long snorkel and view local marine life.

THE BEACH

Icacos/Palomino beach time with an included lunch

After the reef stop the vessel goes to the island beach, where the crew serves a pre‑packed lunch (sandwiches, pasta or bean salad, fruit, chips and cookies) and complimentary drinks including Piña Colada and rum.

THE SERVICE

Private, crewed charter with all essentials provided

The operator offers an all‑inclusive private experience with a U.S. Coast Guard‑certified captain, onboard music and refreshments; the outing accommodates groups under the operator’s stated limits and returns to the marina in the evening.

What the day feels like

How the afternoon flows

Check in at the marina, make a short coastal run to an offshore reef for guided snorkeling and swimming, then move on to the island beach for a relaxed lunch and drinks before returning to Safe Harbor Puerto Del Rey late in the afternoon.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this charter suits — and who should sit it out.

1
Active couples and small groupsWell suited for couples or groups wanting a short outing mixing snorkeling and beach time on a private charter.
2
Families with childrenFamilies are welcome, but children under 3 are not permitted; plan accordingly and confirm ages before booking.
3
First‑time snorkelersAccessible for beginners—the captain provides a quick lesson and flotation aids are available—but be aware the trip goes through open water.
4
Travelers with recent injuries or medical concernsNot recommended for pregnant guests or anyone with recent surgeries or back injuries; check health restrictions before booking.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Afternoon charter runs roughly 2:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; arrive early for check‑in and the safety briefing.

What to Bring

Snorkeling gear is provided along with floating belts and a floating pad; guests are encouraged to wear rash guards or long‑sleeve performance shirts instead of sunscreen and must bring a picture ID that matches the credit card used to pay.

Onboard rules & limits

Storage is limited—no beach chairs, umbrellas, strollers or coolers allowed onboard; outside alcoholic beverages, hookahs, smoking and vaping are prohibited unless previously authorized.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

When and where do we meet for the charter?

The charter departs from Safe Harbor Puerto Del Rey; guests should arrive prior to departure for check‑in as advised in booking communications.

Is snorkeling gear provided?

Yes—snorkeling gear, floating belts and a floating pad are provided by the operator.

Are there health or age restrictions?

Children under 3, pregnant women and people with recent surgeries or back injuries are not permitted aboard for safety reasons.

Can I bring my own alcohol or coolers?

Outside alcoholic beverages and coolers are not allowed; upgrades or additional alcohol require prior authorization from the operator.

What should I bring for sun protection?

The operator encourages wearing long‑sleeve performance shirts or rash guards and hats instead of sunscreen lotion to help protect sensitive marine areas.

What if the weather changes the plan?

Destinations and routing are at the captain’s discretion and may change depending on weather; safety is the top priority and the operator will inform customers of changes.