Captain
Jose Sanchez Cruz

Member since October 2025 Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Background
I joined the industry almost 5 years ago. I started as a first mate on different companies, gaining experience until I got certified as a boat captain. Today I own a company named Black Octopus Tours located in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, where I offer different options on tours around the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean.
Techniques
Sail around the cays on the east coast of Puerto Rico.

Hey, I'm Captain Jose Sanchez Cruz

Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Background
I joined the industry almost 5 years ago. I started as a first mate on different companies, gaining experience until I got certified as a boat captain. Today I own a company named Black Octopus Tours located in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, where I offer different options on tours around the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean.
Techniques
Sail around the cays on the east coast of Puerto Rico.
5
Reviews
Our Team
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Business associate

My Listings

Black Octopus Tours PR – Black Octopus

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(3 reviews)
Fajardo
trips from US $450

Black Octopus Tours PR – La Cukie

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(2 reviews)
Fajardo
trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 5 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (2)
Best trip ever
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Customer rating
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Customers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
80%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
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Adam M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing day!

VERIFIED   4 Hr – Icacos Island Sunrise on April 12, 2026
The boat was great, weather was perfect.  Captain made the trip so memorable.  Definitely would do it again!
Adam M. recommends Black Octopus Tours PR – La Cukie
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Victoria V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best trip ever

VERIFIED   Icacos & Palomino /All-Inclusive on March 9, 2026
It was our first time doing something like this and the crew was amazing , so was the food and drinks we loved it
Victoria V. recommends Black Octopus Tours PR – Black Octopus
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Frank K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Boat trip

VERIFIED   Sunset Tour - 4 hours on November 17, 2025
Jose Luis and Julio were great boat crew for our trip, we went with our kids and the whole family enjoyed the day. We went...
Frank K. recommends Black Octopus Tours PR – Black Octopus
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The captain canceled

VERIFIED   January 3, 2026
The charter operator canceled 1 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Latasha T.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Boating with Jose

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hr – Palomino Island Sunset on April 25, 2026
Latasha T. recommends Black Octopus Tours PR – La Cukie
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