Vieques Bio Bay Tour and Beach Day Trip from San Juan by Ferry

4.6
(211 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the Brightest bioluminescent bay on the World! (Guinness World Records Certified)

Join us on the only same day Vieques Bio Bay + Beach Day Trip from San Juan without spending a night in Vieques with a VIP Itinerary.

Once-in-a-Lifetime Bioluminescent Experience!

Experience relaxation at one of the most beautiful beaches in Puerto Rico, Sun Bay Beach, have dinner and walk by the amazing Malecon at Esperanza, and then Paddle on a Clear Bottom Kayak through the mystical mangrove channels and feel the adventure as you explore the captivating glowing water of Mosquito Bay.

Guided trip into one of the most amazing natural phenomena of the world with our tandem CLEAR BOTTOM KAYAK! The adventure to Puerto Mosquito can only be described as magical.

*The beach stop on the itinerary will be Sunbay or Esperanza Beach depending on weather conditions and timing on the itinerary.

Age Requirement: 4+

Combined Kayak Weight Limit: 380 pounds

What's Included

Round Trip Transportation San Juan to Ceiba Ferry Terminal
Visit Sun Bay or Esperanza Beach and El Malecon
Guided Bio Bay Clear Bottom Kayak Tour
Land Transfers in Vieques
Light Snacks & Water
Ferry Tickets
Lunch
Towels
Tour guide & Driver Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will share pick-up time 1 day prior to the tour by text message around 4pm once the driver schedule is set.

We only do pick-up at these specific locations for the convenience of all guest and avoid excessive multiple stops during pick-ups and drop off

IMPORTANT: Passengers must be at the Hotel Lobby or at an arranged meeting point on time. Late pick-up may affect Check-in procedures. Failure to check in on time is considered a No Show and you will be charged the full price.

Be ready for pickup 10 minutes early!

**Itinerary Reference**

The provided times are approximate.

- Monday - Friday: 10:50 am shuttle departure from San Juan after last pick-up
- Saturday and Sunday: 11:20 am shuttle departure from San Juan after last pick-up

- Ground Transportation Travel time to Ceiba Ferry Terminal is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

- Monday - Friday: 1:00 pm Ferry departure (12:00 pm check-in)
- Saturday and Sunday: 1:30 pm Ferry departure (12:30 pm check-in)

- Ferry Ride to Vieques is 45-60 minutes.

- Visit Sunbay or Esperanza Beach (1 hour and 30 minutes)

- Visit El Malencon for dinner or walk

- 6:45 pm - 7:00 pm Bio Bay Tour Check-in (Will depends on Summer or Winter season time)

- 9:00 pm Ferry return check-in

- 9:30 pm Ferry Departure to Ceiba

- 10:35 pm Ferry arrives at Ceiba

- We arrive back in San Juan around 11:45 pm

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    San Juan

    Estimated Departure from San Juan: Monday – Friday: Approx. 10:50 AM (after all scheduled pick-ups) Saturday & Sunday: Approx. 11:25 AM (after all scheduled pick-ups) Pick-Up Time: Your assigned pick-up time will be sent by text message one day before your tour, around 4:00 PM, once our transportation schedule has been finalized. Pick-Up Locations: Transportation is available only from our designated pick-up locations. This allows us to provide efficient service, minimize travel time, and avoid unnecessary stops for all guests. Please Be On Time: Passengers must be waiting at the hotel lobby or designated meeting point at their scheduled pick-up time. Late arrival may delay ferry check-in. Guests who miss their scheduled pick-up or fail to check in on time will be considered a No Show, and the reservation will be 100% non-refundable. Travel Time: The drive from San Juan to the Ceiba Ferry Terminal is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    12:00 PM Check-in 1:00 PM Ferry Departure to Vieques Ferry Travel time to Vieques is 50 minutes.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Beach Stop – Sun Bay Beach Enjoy approximately 1.5 hours at Sun Bay Beach, one of Vieques' most beautiful and iconic beaches. This is our primary beach stop, where you'll have time to swim, relax on the soft sand, and enjoy the island's crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Sun Bay Beach is a breathtaking half-moon-shaped beach lined with palm trees, featuring calm turquoise waters and a peaceful atmosphere. As Vieques' most accessible beach, it also offers public facilities, making it the perfect place to unwind and experience one of the island's most scenic beaches. Alternative Beach Location: In the event that sea, wind, or weather conditions make Sun Bay Beach unsuitable, we may instead visit Caracas Beach or Gallitos Beach to provide the safest and most enjoyable beach experience possible.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Esperanza Malecón Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Esperanza Malecón, Vieques' charming waterfront promenade and a favorite gathering place for both locals and visitors. Lined with restaurants, cafés, shops, and beautiful ocean views, it's the perfect place to experience the island's laid-back Caribbean charm. You will have approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes of free time to enjoy at your own pace. Have dinner at one of the local restaurants, stroll along the waterfront, browse the nearby shops, relax at Esperanza Beach, or, for the adventurous, take a refreshing jump from the public pier. Please be sure to return to the designated meeting point at the scheduled time for Bio Bay kayak tour check-in.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bahia Bioluminiscente

    Guided Kayak Bio Bay Adventure As the evening begins, your guide will provide a brief introduction to Mosquito Bay and the fascinating science behind its world-famous bioluminescence. From there, we'll take a short shuttle ride to the launch area, where your guided kayaking adventure begins. Paddle beneath a breathtaking sky filled with stars and constellations as the water comes alive with every stroke of your paddle. Witness the unforgettable natural glow of the bioluminescent bay, creating one of Puerto Rico's most magical and memorable experiences.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    9:00 PM Return Ferry Check-in 9:30 PM Return Ferry Departure to Ceiba

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • San Juan (Pass by)

    We will arrive back in San Juan around 11:45 PM

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining hours are allotted for transportation.
Supplied by I VENTURES Tours, Yacht and Boat Rentals.

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Cancellation Policy

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

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