Wind currents can be exciting. . The route takes you over Playa de Fajardo and the cays before landing at the airport 4 mlies west of Isabel. Many prefer to enjoy the 90 min. The ferry departs from the terminal at Playa de Fajardo. Check the schedule prior to making plans.
Autos require advanced reservations. .
While it is only 6 miles from the mainland the ferry ride from Playa de Fajardo is nearly 20 miles docking at Isabel II on the center of the north coast of the island. The ferry cruises out of protected Playa de Fajardo harbor past the island condos of Isleta Marina. Behind is the Hotel El Conquistador which sits like a mighty fortress on the top of the hill to the north. . Clouds hang over the rain forest and on occasion looking back you can see a rainbow over the mountain. The wind comes up and the ocean waves get larger as you head to open sea.