Puerto Rico Snorkeling Travel Guide

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Snorkeling off Puerto Rico's east coast (courtesy, Puerto Rico Tourism)

Puerto Rico: The Best Snorkeling

Puerto Rico offers top-notch snorkeling even though freshwater run-offs from tropical outbursts feeding into the sea can momentarily cloud the ocean's waters. In most places, where conditions are right, visibility extends 50 feet to 75 feet. Read More

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Feature Articles

It's All Bueno
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Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
The Tropics Next Door
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Off Belay on Culebra
Puerto Rico
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Riders on the Perfect Storm
March Beach Travel Guide
Steals
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Practical Advice

Sharks: Myths and Realities
Every summer, the ominous display of a dorsal fin sends crowds scurrying for the shore—and newspaper headlines exploding with warnings. Find out why that’s the wrong way to act.
Deep Focus
Learn the basics of underwater photography and you expand the experience of scuba diving and snorkeling. Our ten tips will help keep things crystal clear.
The Move
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Go deeper with champion freediver Tanya Streeter
A Diving Primer

Gear

Diving Fin Innovations
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Maiden voyage of the man-fish
Tropical Getaway
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The key to packing light for a warm-weather trip: quality, not quantity.
Olympus Stylus 790 SW
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Aqualung Mythos mask and Caravelle ADJ fins
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JBL Woody Sawed-Off Magnum Speargun
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Fitness

The Move
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Go deeper with champion freediver Tanya Streeter

Attractions

Playa Ocean Park

Good For Snorkeling

Barrio Ocean Park
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Description: Ocean Park beach is considered by many to be San Juan's best, with thick white sand and fewer... Read More

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