Three Hours on the Perlita: A Catamaran Loop to Icacos, Palomino and Piñero

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Three Hours on the Perlita: A Catamaran Loop to Icacos, Palomino and Piñero

A 3-hour Visit Fajardo PR power-catamaran cruise from Fajardo that visits Icacos, Palomino and Piñero with snorkeling, beach time and onboard refreshments.

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Three Hours on the Perlita: A Catamaran Loop to Icacos, Palomino and Piñero.

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Location
Fajardo
Operator
Visit Fajardo PR
Category
Catamaran
Robert Eric Crews
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Embark from Fajardo aboard the Perlita, a 27' power catamaran operated by Visit Fajardo PR, for a compact, three-hour outing that threads snorkeling stops and beach time among the small islands off Puerto Rico’s east coast.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Icacos, Palomino and Piñero — three islands in a single half-day

The itinerary visits the islands of Icacos, Palomino and Piñero, offering brief beach stays and snorkeling at each stop so you can sample different reef and sandflat settings within a single 3-hour trip.

THE VESSEL

Perlita: a 27' power catamaran with a certified captain

The tour runs aboard Perlita, a 27' power catamaran, and is guided by a certified U.S. Coast Guard captain, a detail the operator highlights in describing the experience.

THE PROVISIONS

Beach time plus snacks, soft drinks and beer

The outing includes beach access plus onboard provisions: snacks, soft drinks, water and one case of beer; gratuities are not included.

What the day feels like

What the three hours feel like

You meet in Fajardo, board the Perlita, and spend the short run between small islands hopping between snorkel points and stretches of sand—each stop designed for a quick swim, a walk onshore, and time to relax with the supplied snacks and drinks before returning to Fajardo.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and what the operator notes about participant limits.

1
Active day-trippersWell suited for travelers looking for a short, activity-focused outing combining snorkeling and beach time within a single morning or afternoon.
2
Snorkel-first travelersA concise option for people who want multiple snorkel opportunities without committing to a full-day excursion.
3
Couples and small groupsThe trip is operated by a small company offering tours aboard a 27' power catamaran; it suits small parties seeking a short island circuit.
4
Travelers needing accessibility infoThe provided operator information does not list participant limits, age or health restrictions; travelers with mobility or medical concerns should contact the operator directly for specifics.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bathing suit, towel, and a change of dry clothes are listed as necessary items to bring for the trip.

Quick packing note

Pack light and bring the listed items so you can enjoy snorkeling and beach time during the three-hour outing.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The tour duration is 3 hours.

Which islands does the trip visit?

The itinerary visits the islands of Icacos, Palomino and Piñero.

What activities are included?

The trip includes snorkeling and beach time.

What is included in the price?

Included are beach time, snacks, soft drinks, water and one case of beer; gratuities are not included.

What vessel and crew operate the tour?

The tour runs aboard the 27' power catamaran Perlita and is guided by a certified U.S. Coast Guard captain; the operator is Visit Fajardo PR.

Where do I meet for departure?

The operator asks guests to meet in the town of Fajardo, Puerto Rico.