The Puerto Rican energy grid experienced an Island-wide outage on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 16th.
Authorities are working swiftly to conduct critical repairs and restore power to affected areas across the Island. For the most recent updates on repairs and outages, please visit LUMA's official channel. Depending on the conditions, they estimate the full restoration process will take between 24 and 48 hours.
Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's Destination Marketing Organization, has gathered the following updates from tourism and hospitality industry partners that can be shared with visitors on the Island.
Transportation
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan (SJU) remains fully operational. For the latest updates about SJU, please visit their channels here.
Attractions, Hotels & Short-Term Rentals
Many hotels, short-term rentals, and businesses on the Island have preparedness measures and backup systems in place, such as generators, to limit disruptions. For information specific to facilities and establishments you’ll frequent during your stay here, please reach out to travel providers, hotels, short-term rental hosts, and local businesses on the Island directly to inquire about potential changes in operations.
Cruise Passengers
Most restaurants, major attractions, and points of interest in Old San Juan are operating with generators; please contact the businesses, attractions, or tour operators directly for more information.