Explore Puerto Rico:
Unforgettable Experiences
Eva recommends these guest-favorite activities across the island. She is not affiliated with these companies; prices may vary. Please contact providers directly to confirm bookings.
🚶♀️ San Juan
Old San Juan – Historic forts, vibrant shops, El Morro ($7 entry)
Jet Ski (Isla Verde) – $175/90 min (2 ppl): OceanPro
Casa Bacardí Tour – Mixology, tastings, or casual visit: bacardi.com
Watersports 4U – Parasailing ($90) / Banana boat ($30)
Kayak or Paddleboard (Condado) – From $25: AquaFitness
Food & Nightlife – Try Nono’s Bar, Raíces, La Vergüenza, and Barrachina
Nightlife – La Placita de Santurce for live music and clubs, La Factoria (Old SJ)
Brunch – Caficultura (Old SJ), Café Bistro (Isla Verde), Donostia (Ocean Park)
🌊 Fajardo & Nearby Islands
Culebra Snorkeling Tour – $140, full day: Snorkel & Beach
Mini Boat to Icacos – $85+ for 2 ppl: Kayaking PR
Catamaran to Icacos – $115 w/ food & drinks
Bioluminescent Bay Kayak (Night Tour) – ~$58: PuertoRicoActivities
🌳 Luquillo & El Yunque
El Yunque Water Slide Tour – From $60: Spotin Tours
Zipline Adventure – From $99: YRCa Zipline
Hacienda Carabalí – ATVs, UTVs, horseback riding, go-karts: carabalirainforestpark.com
Kiosks de Luquillo – Food stalls and beach access
🏝️ Arecibo
Skydiving – Starting at $225: Skydive Puerto Rico
Cueva Ventana (Window Cave) – Guided cave tour, starting at $19: cuevaventanapr.com
Cueva del Indio – $5 entry. No online booking; search location in GPS
Poza del Obispo – Local beach with natural tide pools
La Planta Waterfall – Hidden nature spot
Manantial Zanja Fría – Natural cold spring water pool
🌅 Ponce
Isla Cardona – Small island 10 mins from shore. $70 for all-inclusive boat tour with food/drinks, or $25 roundtrip ferry (BYO food):
Waterland AdventureCaja de Muertos Catamaran Tour – $99 with food and drinks:
East Island Excursions
🐠 Lajas
Fondo de Cristal Tours – Glass-bottom boat to Cayo Caracoles, Mata la Gata & Enrique.
$10 round trip, or rent your own boat for $35/hr (license required). They also offer night bioluminescent tours:
fondodecristal.com
🌊 Manatí
Best Beaches:
Mar Chiquita – Horseshoe-shaped cove
Poza de las Mujeres – Tranquil natural pool
Cueva de las Golondrinas – Secluded cave/beach
La Esperanza – Scenic natural area
(Search in GPS)
🏖️ Vega Baja
Puerto Nuevo Beach – Natural rock barrier creates calm swimming area
Ojo de Agua – Spring park with slides and activities (great for kids)
El Manantial de Tortuguero – Secluded natural spring (short walk from parking)
🌅 Aguadilla
Crash Boat Beach – Popular weekend beach with water rentals and food kiosks
El Avión – Abandoned airplane near the beach, perfect for photos
(Search “El Avión Aguadilla” in GPS)
🍹 Loíza
Piñones – Local food, beach access, drinks and music. Try La Posita Beach.
Close to SJU Airport. Great spot for an authentic experience.
🏄♀️ Isabela
El Túnel de Guajataca – Coastal railroad tunnel with beautiful views
La Cara del Indio – Cultural landmark and photo spot
Jobos Beach – Surf-friendly and vibrant
Horseback Riding – $70 for a beach ride:
Tropical Trail Rides
🌲 Orocovis
Toro Verde Adventure Park – Home of the world's longest zipline.
Zipline adventures from $50: toroverdepr.com
🏖️ Cabo Rojo
Cabo Rojo Lighthouse – Panoramic views of Playa Sucia, stone bridge formation, and cliffs
Salinas de Cabo Rojo – Pink salt flats (weather-dependent)
Boquerón Beach – Water bikes ($25), kayaks, and local eats
Playa Buye – Clear waters, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Puerto Rico
🌿 San Sebastián
Gozalandia Waterfalls – Two waterfalls, $10 parking, on-site restaurant
(Search “Cascada Gozalandia” on GPS)
🌊 Rincón
Domes Beach & Lighthouse – Great for a walk or watching surfers
Desecheo Island Snorkel/Dive Tours – Starting at $115:
Taino Divers
🖤 Maunabo
Black Sand Beach – Playa Los Bohíos for a unique sand experience
Salmorejo Restaurant – Known for huge food portions and giant cocktails 🍹