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Things To Do
El Yunque National Forest
The El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest in the national forest system. At nearly 29,000 acres, it is one of the smallest in size, yet one of the most biologically diverse. Come experience the breathtaking scenery, clear mountain rivers, and outdoor recreation opportunities year round. Experience stunning viewpoints, waterfalls and you can even plan to go zip-lining if you are more on the adventurous side!
Luquillo Beach
Balneario Monserrate, often referred to simply as Luquillo Beach, is a long cresent of fine sand, with plenty of mature palm trees for shade, and El Yunque National Forest in the background. Due to a fringing reef, there are no waves to speak of, so it's a perfect beach for young kids. The beach has some food kiosks, restrooms, changing rooms, showers, and lifeguards. There is a small fee to park in the gated parking area.
Viejo San Juan
Old San Juan is home to the San Juan National Historic Site, with buildings dating from the 16th century, including the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses and the old city walls. The Bautista Cathedral houses the tomb of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. Brightly colored houses line cobbled streets and shady plazas, alongside cool cocktail bars and renowned Caribbean fusion restaurants.
Culebra
Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, beach hop, or simply unwind, Culebra will give you the peace and tranquility you seek, in a truly pristine place. It is located 20 miles off the coast of Fajardo, on the east side of Puerto Rico, and can be reached by ferry. The whole island is about 10 square miles and is divided into six barrios (districts). Culebra is surrounded by more than 20 cays bustling with marine life, making it an absolute haven for underwater adventurers and casual beachgoers alike.
Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course
The Rio Mar Country Club has a magnificent clubhouse overlooking our two picturesque championship golf courses. The award-winning clubhouse is 35,000 square feet. The facilities were fully renovated after a multi-million dollar project and feature new locker rooms, innovative food and beverage venues, and a refined pro shop. The clubhouse features a well-stocked pro shop with the latest trend in golf and tennis apparel. Relax with delicious Puerto Rican food, refreshing cocktails, and fantastic views of El Yunque at Iguanas Cocina Puertorriqueña, or if you'd like to have lunch al fresco at Hole in One. Located right in the middle of the Ocean Course, Hole in One overlooks the 1st and 10th holes. and offers delicious bites amid unforgettable views. Wyndham Grand Rio Mar offers two championship golf courses overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Mameyes River and El Yunque, these sprawling 18-hole courses offer stunning views from every tee.
Horse Back Riding
Take a horseback ride to explore the countryside, mountain escapes, or a relaxing saunter along the beach. There is an array of options available where you can mount up and take a ride through the Island’s enchanted environs. You’ll find horseback riding adventures in Puerto Rico that are suited for both adults and children, singles, and couples.
Boat Tours
From sailing charters to private catamaran trips, experiencing Puerto Rico by sea is as memorable as it is beautiful. With perfect boating weather throughout the year, the Island’s marinas are ready to help you set sail. There are three marinas in San Juan and seven in Fajardo, including the largest marina in the Caribbean, called Puerto del Rey.