Clear Bottom Kayaking and Snorkel Reef Exploration
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2h
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of Cayo Real on this exclusive kayaking adventure through the glowing waters of Puerto Mosquito Bay, the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay. Paddle through crystal-clear waters as our expert guides reveal the science behind this rare natural phenomenon and share fascinating stories about the surrounding ecosystem. Unlike crowded tours, this experience offers a personalized, small-group setting, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the magic of the bay. Ideal for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and families, this eco-friendly tour promises an unforgettable night beneath the stars, surrounded by the glowing wonders of nature.
Available options
Clear Bottom Kayaking and Snorkel Reef Exploration
What's included
Paddels
Kayak
All Fees and Taxes
Use of Snorkelling equipment
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet you at La Esperanza Pier, located at 107 Calle Flamboyán, Vieques, 00765, Puerto Rico. Look for our team wearing branded shirts, ready to welcome you.
About Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a vibrant Caribbean island offering a unique blend of Spanish, African, and American cultures. Known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and rich history, it's a destination that caters to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax.
Top Attractions
Old San Juan
A vibrant historic district with colorful Spanish colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic forts. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history and culture lovers.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush greenery, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Bioluminescent Bays
Puerto Rico is home to three bioluminescent bays, where the water glows with millions of tiny plankton. It's a magical experience that should not be missed.
Nature
Evening tour
Moderate to Expensive (tour prices vary)
Culebra and Flamenco Beach
Flamenco Beach on Culebra Island is consistently ranked among the world's best beaches, with its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and stunning views.
Beach
Full day
Free entry, ferry and flights have fees
Ponce Historic District
Ponce is known as the 'Pearl of the South' and offers a rich history, beautiful architecture, and cultural attractions. The historic district is a great place to explore.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional dish made from mashed plantains mixed with garlic, olive oil, and pork cracklings, often served with meat or seafood.
Main Dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Lechón
Slow-roasted pork, often cooked over an open fire and seasoned with a variety of spices. It's a staple at celebrations and gatherings.
Main Dish
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Alcapurrias
Fried fritters made from a mixture of grated green bananas, yautía (taro root), and seasoned with garlic, onions, and chicharrón (pork cracklings).
Appetizer/Snack
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Tostones
Twice-fried green plantains, often served as a side dish with meals. They have a crispy exterior and a soft, starchy interior.
Side Dish
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque National Forest
Snorkeling and diving in Culebra and Vieques
Kayaking in bioluminescent bays
Zip-lining and canopy tours
Beachcombing on Flamenco Beach
Sunbathing and swimming in Isla Verde
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips. The island is bustling with tourists during this period.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish, English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
US 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 and situations
Puerto Rico is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate in tourist areas and a welcoming and friendly local population. However, it's important to exercise caution in certain areas and situations, especially at night and in isolated locations.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and credit cards
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 3 km from San Juan
- Rafael Hernández Airport • 7 km from Aguadilla
By bus
San Juan, Ponce, Mayagüez
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for traveling between cities, but schedules can be infrequent and routes may not cover all areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old San Juan
Condado
Santurce
Isla Verde
La Placita de Santurce
Day trips
Vieques Island
1.5-hour ferry from Ceiba or 25-minute flight from San Juan • Full day to overnight
Vieques is a beautiful island known for its bioluminescent bay, pristine beaches, and wild horses. It's a great place to relax, explore, and enjoy nature.
Culebra Island
1.5-hour ferry from Ceiba or 30-minute flight from San Juan • Full day to overnight
Culebra is a small, laid-back island known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and laid-back vibe. It's a great place to relax, snorkel, and enjoy the natural beauty.
El Yunque National Forest
45 minutes from San Juan • Full day
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush greenery, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Festivals
Festival de las Mascaras • February
Ponce Carnival • February
Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastián • January
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (May-November) for fewer crowds and lower prices, but be prepared for higher temperatures and humidity
- Rent a car to explore the island's diverse attractions and regions at your own pace
- Try local dishes and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to show respect for the local culture and language
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season and holidays
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