--- title: San Juan Guided Turtle Snorkel Tour and Complimentary Videos lang: en type: tour city: Puerto Rico country: Caribbean price: 35 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 19047 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Turtles from shore? rank_in_category: 3 of 20 (Snorkeling & Turtles) schedule_checked: 2026-09-19 data_updated: 2026-11-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/san-juan-guided-turtle-snorkel-tour-and-complimentary-videos/ --- # San Juan Guided Turtle Snorkel Tour and Complimentary Videos **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 19047 reviews at €35 per person. **Turtles from shore?:** 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 19047 reviews. Trade-off: Own way to the beach; food and pickup not included. (last checked September 19, 2026) In our comparison: #3 of 20 in Snorkeling & Turtles, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview 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! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Escambron Beach Park: Enter through the… - 4 start times: between 09:00 and 15:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Children from €35: ages 8 to 17 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €35 per person - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.9/5 from 19047 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Try Scuba Diving Puerto Rico - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-19 ## Reviews 4.9 from 19047 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 18567 of 19047. - 5 stars: 17994 (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 (2026-09-21 to 2026-09-30); last checked 2026-10-04. ## What's included - Local guide - All gear included - GoPro video (complimentary)If camera malfunctions there is no refund for the tour. ## Not included - Gratuities - Food and drinks - Hotel pickup ## Itinerary 1. **Come explore the beautiful underwater world of Puerto Rico and immerse yourse...** (1h 30m) - Come explore the beautiful underwater world of Puerto Rico and immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life including Sea turtles. This adventure begins with a comprehensive safety briefing led by our experienced guides. Once you're ready, we'll dive into the warm Caribbean... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 - 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 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. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ-ybpcwBvA4wRGskt2dFDuLk Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - May be operated by a multi-lingual guide - Must be 8yrs and up - Swimming is not required, but you must be comfortable in the water - GLASSES/CONTACT LENSES: (if needed) Prescription glasses cannot be worn under snorkel or scuba masks. Contact lenses are allowed, or you may go without—underwater magnification makes objects appear about 25% closer and larger. ## Compared with other Snorkeling & Turtles | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #3 of 20** | €35 | 1h 30m | 4.9 (19047) | shared | | [Self-Drive Mini Boat Snorkeling Tour to Icacos Island](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/self-drive-mini-boat-snorkeling-tour-to-icacos-island/?format=md) | €227 per group | 3h 30m | 4.96 (1969) | shared | | [Puerto Rico Jet Snorkel with Turtles and Videos in San Juan](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/puerto-rico-jet-snorkel-with-turtles-and-videos-in-san-juan/?format=md) | €90 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (2475) | shared | | [San Juan: VIP Snorkeling with Turtles Tour](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/san-juan-vip-snorkeling-with-turtles-tour/?format=md) | €64 | 1h 30m | 4.94 (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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/snorkeling-puerto-rico/?format=md ## More in Puerto Rico - All Puerto Rico tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/san-juan-guided-turtle-snorkel-tour-and-complimentary-videos/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/?format=md