--Thomas & Hanna's recommended activities--

El Yunque national rain forest

15 minute drive from hotel

Visitor center-$10 per car

Free access to portal road and free parking in various locations inside the rain forest along the road

Scenic overlooks, waterfalls to see and swim under, two lookout towers to explore, picnic areas along the roads and many hiking trails.

$

T&H rating: 7/10

PR-191, Rio Grande, PR 00745

787-888-1880

https://www.fs.usda.gov/elyunque

Hacienda Caribali adventure park

5 minute drive from hotel

Free parking

Activities include ATV/UTV rainforest tours, rainforest or beach horseback rides and go karting

$-$$

T&H rating: 7/10

Road #3 Km. 32.4

Exit 992, Street A

Luquillo, Puerto Rico 00773

787-889-4954

https://carabalirainforestpark.com/

Gringos jet ski rentals

10 minute drive from hotel

Free parking

30 minutes to one hour jet ski rentals

$$-$$$

T&H rating 6/10

Los kiosko of luquillo, Luquillo, 00773, Puerto Rico

On beach

787-362-9982

https://gringosjetski.com/

Mini boat adventures snorkeling trip

30 minute drive from hotel

Free parking

4 hour round trip excursion to the island of Icacos, famous for its crystal clear water and pristine beaches. On this tour you will be the captain of your very own 14 foot skiff led in a group from the mainland marina to the island. Up to 3 people per boat. The boat ride is about 30 minutes each way. The island is 1.5 miles away, the mainland is always in sight.

$$$

T&H rating 10/10

Marina Puerto Chico, Carr. 967 KM 2 Bo. Sardinera, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico

787-245-4545

https://kayakingpuertorico.com/home/tours/mini-boats-adventure/

Las Playas natural rock water slides and swimming hole

20 minutes from hotel

$10 parking

Enjoy the wonders of the naturally carved water slides of Las Paylas, located at the base of the rain forest or enjoy swimming in the fresh water lagoon at the base of the slides with a rock jump and rope swing

CAUTION: Getting from the parking area to the slides involves a steep hill and potentially muddy conditions. The water slides can be hazardous.

DANGER: Getting down to and up from the water hole can be dangerous! It involves traversing a rock face with moderately steep/slippery faces. No cliffs or drop offs. Please see website.

$

T&H rating: 8/10

87Q9+FJ, Luquillo 00773, Puerto Rico

https://www.puertoricodaytrips.com/las-paylas/

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

1 hour from hotel

Use public parking garage

El Morro is one of the two main forts that once protected the port of San Juan. Built in 1539, El Morro has stood the test of time and houses a lot of rich history and education of Puerto Rico

$-$$

T&H rating 5/10

501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico

787-729-6960

https://www.nps.gov/saju/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm

CASA Bacardi-factory tour

1 hour from hotel

Free parking

Bacardi (BA-KARR-DEE) rum was founded in 1862 in Santiago, Cuba. They moved to Puerto Rico in 1936 where for almost a century they have been producing some of the worlds best rums. The factory tour includes a welcome cocktail drink, a museum tour, a mixology class and finally the gift shop.

$$-$$$

T&H rating 6/10

200 PR-165, Cataño, 00962, Puerto Rico

787-788-8400

https://www.bacardi.com/us/en/casa-bacardi/

DISTRITO T-Mobile

45 minutes from hotel

Paid parking

Distrito T-Mobile is an entertainment and retail district complex comprising many restaurants, concerts and night life events. There is even zip lining in the complex.

$-$$$$

T&H rating 7/10

250 Convention Blvd, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico

(787) 998-7777

https://distritot-mobile.com/

https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/es/profile/distrito-t-mobile/12787

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