Things to Do
What do you want to do once you’ve arrived on an island paradise?
In Puerto Rico, the possibilities are nearly endless: You might consider kayaking the bioluminescent bays, enjoying a local rum tasting, hiking to see waterfalls in a rainforest, or viewing contemporary art in a museum that is its own architectural masterpiece. The hardest part will be to choose from so many options, but you can hang out on one of the Island’s beautiful beaches until you decide.
The Island is full of hidden gems and exhilarating experiences. Here are more ideas for things to do in Puerto Rico.
With 18 golf courses and tropical conditions year-round, Puerto Rico is a golf lover’s paradise.
From tranquil crystal-like waters to the best surf spots in the Caribbean, the beaches in Puerto Rico are unbeatable.
Book a mixology class at Casa Bacardí to learn how to make classic rum cocktails like the mojito.
Plan a visit to El Yunque rainforest and don’t leave without submerging yourself in its magical waters.
The MADMi is one of two contemporary art museums in San Juan.
For an enchanting experience, plan a visit to one of the Island’s three bio bays.
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