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San Juan Guided Turtle Snorkel Tour and Complimentary Videos

4.9 · 19,047 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Puerto Rico Operated by Try Scuba Diving Puerto Rico Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A guided snorkel from a San Juan beach where sea turtles graze in shallow water, with all gear and a free camera video in the price.

You make your own way to the beach and there is no refund if the camera fails; from age eight. 4.9 from 19,047 reviews at €35 per person.

Best for: Shore entry where turtles graze, all gear and a free camera video at €35 per person for 1h 30m; from age eight, no pickup. 4.9 from 19,047 reviews. Snorkeling & Turtles comparison

Trade-off: Own way to the beach; food and pickup not included.

In our comparison: #3 of 20 in Snorkeling & Turtles, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

Editorial check: September 19, 2026How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €35 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Local guide
  • All gear included
  • GoPro video (complimentary)If camera malfunctions there is no refund for the tour.
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup

Children from €35 (ages 8 to 17). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 19 September 2026.

Reviews

4.9
19,047 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 18,567 of 19,047

Star breakdown of all 19,047 ratings

5 stars
17,994 · 94%
4 stars
573 · 3%
3 stars
198 · 1%
2 stars
101 · 1%
1 star
181 · 1%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise patient guidance, turtle sightings and included videos; repeated cancellations can disrupt plans.

Praised

  • Patient instruction and reassurance for beginners and nervous swimmers
  • Sea turtle sightings alongside fish and other marine life
  • Explanations of marine life and help spotting animals
  • Included photos and videos praised for their quality

Complaints

  • Repeated cancellations and rescheduling disrupt visitors' plans
  • Poor underwater visibility on some outings

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (21 September 2026 to 30 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Escambron Beach Park: Enter through the pay station $7. Park in main parking lot to right. Guides will meet you at the far right (if you're facing the ocean) of the main parking lot . Look for a large bridge with blue columns, life jackets hanging and black bins of snorkel gear. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Try Scuba Diving Puerto Rico; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Dive into the ultimate snorkeling experience in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where you can swim with sea turtles in clear, tropical waters. Perfect for all skill levels, our guided tour offers an exciting opportunity for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers. Recognized as the number one tour in the world, this unforgettable journey includes free GoPro videos so you can relive every moment. Secure your spot today and enjoy a snorkeling experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime!

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Children from €35 ages 8 to 17

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Snorkeling & Turtles

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #3 of 20€351h 30m4.9 (19047)shared
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Puerto Rico Jet Snorkel with Turtles and Videos in San Juan€901h 30m4.95 (2475)shared
San Juan: VIP Snorkeling with Turtles Tour€641h 30m4.94 (335)shared

Ranked #3 of 20 in Snorkeling & Turtles by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €818, median €124; typical length 4h 30m. 2 of 20 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 20 Snorkeling & Turtles

From €35 per adult