---
title: Icacos Island Catamaran Day Sail from Fajardo
lang: en
type: tour
city: Puerto Rico
country: Caribbean
price: 137
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.83
reviews: 1660
duration_minutes: 360
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Icacos with lunch?
rank_in_category: 33 of 71 (Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-19
data_updated: 2026-09-20
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/icacos-island-catamaran-day-sail-from-fajardo/
---

# Icacos Island Catamaran Day Sail from Fajardo

**Guidekin's take:** A catamaran day from Fajardo to uninhabited Cayo Icacos with a barbecue lunch, rum drinks, snorkel gear and fins on board and a swim off the beach. The base option has no transport from San Juan, the water can be choppy, and gratuities and towels are extra. 4.83 from 1660 reviews at €137 per person.

**Icacos with lunch?:** Sail to uninhabited Icacos with barbecue lunch, rum drinks, gear and fins at €137 per person for 6h; base tier, no transport. 4.83 from 1660 reviews. Trade-off: Choppy water; towels and tips extra. (last checked September 19, 2026)

## Overview

Live out your fantasy of island escape and hop aboard a catamaran to Cayo Icacos, a deserted island surrounded by the bright blue Caribbean. On this day cruise from Fajardo, enjoy views of El Yunque mountains and then dig your toes into the beaches of Icacos, part of a nature preserve, and take a leisurely swim and snorkel nearby.

## Key facts

- Price: from €137 per person
- Duration: 6h
- Rating: 4.83/5 from 1660 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: East Island Excursions

## What's included

- Beverages, including rum drinks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Snorkeling instructions if needed
- Floating devices and swimming fins
- BBQ lunch with hamburgers, chicken sandwich and veggie burgers

## Not included

- Gratuities (10 - 15% is customary)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Towels

## Itinerary

1. **East Island Excursions** (admission included) - In the morning, head over to the marina in Puerto del Rey and board your sleek catamaran. Or, if you’ve opted for hotel transport, check the 'additional info' link below for your hotel pick-up time. As you sail, admire the mountains of El Yunque National Forest and Fajardo’s...
2. **Cayo Icacos** - After an hour on the Caribbean Sea, anchor at Cayo Icacos, part of La Cordillera Keys Nature Reserve. (Depending on conditions, the captain may take you to Palominitos, another pristine island.) Slip on snorkel gear to explore the reef, swim, or beachcomb in this quiet...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Please meet at Puerto Del Rey Marina 45 minutes prior to departure for check-in. There is free parking at the marina close by the check in area.

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants (Children under 4 years old) are not allowed on this tour.
- It is recommended that you bring a towel and swimsuit underneath beach clothes
- Please note: water can be choppy due to weather conditions
- NOTE: Please contact us 48 hours prior to the date of the tour to receive more details and information regarding changes or weather and water conditions update.
- Roundtrip transportation service from San Juan is available for an additional fee. Please contact the supplier at least 48hrs prior to the excursion date to arrange it.
- For safety and operational reasons, the vessel may be changed due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. If needed, we may operate the tour on a power catamaran or a smaller sailing catamaran. Any vessel change will be communicated prior to the tour or on the same day.

## How it compares in Day Trips

Ranked **#33 of 71** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

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