SAN JUAN
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The 10 most popular kayak tours in San Juan. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Glide through San Juan’s Condado Lagoon at dusk in a clear LED kayak, with glow paint, guided wildlife spotting, and city-light views.
“so much fun, didn't get to see many fish but regardless water was perfect and instructors were fun, helpful and overall amazing”
Sunrise clear kayak in Condado Lagoon, San Juan. Glass-bottom tour with wildlife spotting, guide talk, and free photos for about 1 hour.
“Really nice, relaxing experience with Amanda and John! Amanda did a great job pointing out a turtle, jellyfish, and a starfish, as well a providing a good deal of information about the island (including her recommendations of what to eat and where to visit as a list given to us at the end of the…”
Hike wild El Yunque rivers and waterfalls, then kayak Laguna Grande at night to spot glowing bioluminescent plankton.
“Great adventure with a wonderful guide also loved the amazing plants and flowers . Very well organized . Liked the extra safety of helmets”
$115 Puerto Rico bio bay night kayak with San Juan transport, beginner lessons, mangrove paddling, and bioluminescence once it gets dark.
“Super experience I recommend for anyone visiting PR! The bioluminescence is awesome. There was a full moon that made paddling through the mangrove forest even better. Our guide team - Nichi, Joe and Sammy - were highly enthusiastic, clearly knowledgeable and capable. They made the trip enjoyable for everyone, even those with no previous kayaking…”
Guided night kayaking in Puerto Rico’s Laguna Grande bioluminescent bay, with San Juan-area transport, gear, and tarps for better glow viewing.
“they pick you up at a certain time and when you get to the place , you have to continue to wait . the paddle out to the spot wasn’t bad it was 2 miles and we basically floated w the current. when we finally made it, had to wait again & bc it Read…”
Full-day Puerto Rico trio: El Yunque rainforest walk, Luquillo kiosks and beach time, then night kayaking in Laguna Grande biobay.
“The trip was great! I wish the hike would have shown more of el Yunque and been more interactive. It was more so a stroll through the rainforest. I also wished there would have been cliff jumps and waterslides but we just splashed around in a creek. To be fair, we got exactly what was…”
Night kayak from San Juan to Fajardo’s Bio Bay. Paddle through mangroves, get guided by experts, and hope for glowing dinoflagellates.
“First, the two hour tour lasted from 6:30pm to almost midnight, which would have been good information before hand given we had other evening plans. That being said, the ride out to the mangrove area was pleasant. Once we got there, we were surprised at the number of other tours running simultaneously. Our group was…”
A full-day San Juan nature tour mixing El Yunque rainforest hiking, Luquillo Beach kiosks, and Laguna Grande night kayaking in Bio Bay.
“The tour was better than what I expected! Rafael was our driver/tour guide to El Yunque and Luquillo. We had Angel picking us up from Luquillo Beach to bring us to the Bio Bay then back to our airbnb. The drivers were on time. They both Read more”
Night LED kayaking near San Juan, plus Loiza’s Afro-Boricua art and culture. Private group, snacks, and local stories.
“Great tour! Gloria was a wonderful tour guide. We learned about the history of Loiza, and the art tour was informative and a delight. We also went to a waterfront seafood restaurant. This was the best authentic spanish food that I have tasted! I highly recommend this tour.”
LED clear kayak at night in Condado Lagoon, San Juan. Safety briefing, clear boats, skyline views, and photo moments. 1 hour.
“Horrible I went on time and they canceled our kayaking due to the fact that the water commission closes the lake and they didn’t even send me a notice I went for nothing no one ever bothered to to tell me that there was no kajaking.”
