Boating and Sailing Near Condado

Sailing can be a fun way to get to Condado, whether you have a private yacht and the skills to sail yourself, or you hire a charter and crew to go along with it. Regardless of who does the sailing, when you arrive your first stop will need to be at a port of entry.  Fortunately, there is one so near Condado it may as well be right in town.  

Boat Trips and Day Sailing

Your Condado vacation is the perfect time to sit back, relax, and let someone else do the work for you.  That is exactly what will happen when you sign up for one of the numerous sailing tours and excursions hosted in the nearby area.  The tours will take you along the coastline, offer light snacks and drinks, and often make stops in clear waters for swimming and snorkeling.  

If you are just wanting to get out onto the water, without the cost and responsibility of sailing on your own you can join an excursion. Wondering what's included and where you'll go? Check out the table below for contact information for area providers.

Seriously considering a boat or yacht charter? Check out this table to help you reach area charter companies.

Docking

The port of entry nearest to Condado is in San Juan, where you'll meet with customs to have your documentation and stores inspected and purchase a 12-month cruising permit for between $25 and $37(USD) depending on your citizenship.  Customs officials request that you give them 24 hours notice that you are on your way.  You can contact them at 787-729-6850 or 787-729-6802 Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Once you've cleared customs, your next stop will be to your marina or anchorage of choice. 

Are you going to sail to Condado in your own vessel, or a charter from another location? Take a look at the chart that follows to find summary information for marinas in the area.

Although Condado may be best known for its high end accommodations and shopping opportunities, sailing is definitely a great way to enhance a getaway here.  Whether you sail in yourself or simply want to do a few hours of sailing as part of a tour, you can certainly make it happen here.