Top San Juan Day Trips

Combine a trip to El Yunque with some beach time at Luquillo with this group tour. You'll start in El Yunque, where you'll take a walk out through the forest and get the chance to swim in crystalline rivers. You'll then continue to Luquillo, where you can slide down a natural waterslide at Las Paylas and spend time at the local beach before returning to San Juan.

Immerse yourself in nature with a private guided tour to El Yunque Rainforest. Hike through the jungle while learning about the flora and fauna. Spend time at a waterfall and pool where you can cool off with a swim, play around in the natural waterslides, or jump off a cliff. Afterwards, stop at Playa Luquillo, where you can enjoy the beach or grab food at your own cost.

Experience the lush rain forest of the east side of Puerto Rico on a small-group half-day tour to El Yunque National Forest from San Juan. Get great views over the landscape from Yocahu Tower, then visit scenic spots including La Coca Waterfall and Mameyes River. Have time to swim and purchase lunch at a local restaurant before making the return drive to San Juan.

Spend an adventurous day exploring two of Puerto’s most incredible natural wonders on this full-day excursion to hike in the El Yunque Rainforest and kayak at the island’s famed Bioluminescent Bay. Start your morning with a hike in the only tropical rain forest in the United States National Forest system, enjoying incredible mountain views and an optional waterfall swim to cool off. Then continue with a nighttime kayaking trip to the magical Bioluminescent Bay, which features a unique variety of plankton that glow when the water is touched or moved. Your Puerto Rico outdoor adventure also includes round-trip hotel transport, professional guide, and national park fees.

Enjoy the beauty of El Yunque Rainforest, without a strenuous hike or having to enter the national park, on this casual day trip from San Juan. After a moderate hike, enjoy a swim in the calm waters of La Barrigona. Afterwards, enjoy the beauty of a waterfall, or slide down the natural waterslide. The tour ends with two hours at Luquillo Beach before returning to San Juan.

Discover the culture, lifestyle, and street art of Puerto Rico on this small-group guided tour. After a city tour in Old San Juan, with a stop at all the main sites, head to the coastal town of Loiza, known for its African culture. End the tour in San Juan's Santurce neighborhood, and learn more about street art during a walking tour of the murals and graffiti in the area.

Explore the beauty of Puerto Rico with this small group tour, where your guide will show you the best ways to check out the caves and waterfalls in the area. You’ll visit three different areas, which would be difficult to do on your own. During the tour you’ll stop at a Puerto Rican restaurant for lunch, recommended by your guide (additional expense).

Visit two of the best places in Puerto Rico today, Luquillo beach and the El Yunque rainforest. You’ll be walking through a forest of rare plants, past natural rivers, and spotting local animals with your guide. If there is time, you can take a dip in a natural pool with a waterslide. Afterwards, you’ll be driven to Lauquillo beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, and relax for a while.

Spend an adventurous day exploring rivers and caves with this small-group tour of the Arenales Caves. You'll hike through rivers, visit an underground cave, and get the chance to do some swimming. You'll finish off your day of adventure with a hike to a small hidden spring before returning to your hotel.

Join a nighttime adventure into the waters of Laguna Grande as you visit the area’s amazing bioluminescent bay during this half-day excursion. Hop aboard a kayak as you paddle through the dense mangrove forests, heading to the area where the microscopic plankton puts on its surreal aquatic light show when you glide through the water. Your professional guide also tells you more about this fragile ecosystem and how visitors can help protect it.

Enjoy sky-high views overlooking El Yunque—Puerto Rico’s tropical rainforest—and a thrilling half-day out with this zipline experience. Choose between morning and afternoon tour times, and hop aboard an air-conditioned shuttle straight from your hotel. Upon arrival, get acquainted with the zipline, grab your safety gear, and get ready to soar above the trees.

Live an amazing once-in-a-lifetime experience inside the only rainforest in the United States where you can walk through the rainforest in the company of an expert local guide, slide down the incredible 20-foot natural water slide, swing from the rope like Tarzan into the natural pool, jump over cliffs at different heights and discover wonderful secret waterfalls while exploring the tropical jungle landscape. • PERFECT SCHEDULES (to beat the crowds) • 1 guide for every 4 people • Includes life jacket, helmet, photos, videos water and snacks • Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle • Excellent service from our guides who will make you feel like you have know them for years

See the best of San Juan and the surrounding areas with this small-group tour of the historic port city. You'll wander through the cobblestoned streets of Old San Juan, spend time at the Castillo de San Cristobal, go shopping at Isla Verde and Condado Beach, and have time left over to grab a bite at Pinones Beach.

Swim in the bioluminescent bay at La Parguera during this 8-hour tour from San Juan. Learn about this natural phenomenon through your guide's informative commentary during a short boat trip through the mangrove forests on the way to the bay. You will have the opportunity to swim in the water after dark, surrounded by tiny, harmless dinoflagellates that light up with the disturbance of the water. Round-trip transportation from selected areas in San Juan is included.

Lose yourself in the wild landscapes of the El Yunque Rainforest on this full-day tour from San Juan. Follow your guide on a thrilling hike, trekking to cascading waterfalls, natural pools, and waterslides in the rain forest. The moderately strenuous trail is ideally suited to physically fit travelers who can scramble across rocks and rivers. Along the way, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s diverse ecosystem.

Culebra Snorkeling Adventure and Flamenco Beach Full Day Trip by Ferry. Snorkeling Age Requirement: 6+ Please Note: This ferry trip takes a minimum of 6 people to operate. If the tour does not reach this minimum then it can be rescheduled or canceled. Refund provided. Experience a Full Day Beach Hopping Tour with 1-hour Guided Snorkeling at Beautiful Tamarindo Beach & visiting World-Famous Flamenco Beach. Chance to swim with sea turtles and vibrant marine wildlife. Culebra Island is a snorkeler’s paradise, with the clearest waters, white sand beaches, and a great variety of sea life. Forget about the hard planning to get to Culebra Island, we make it simple for you. Itinerary reference: 7:20 am departure from San Juan after Hotel Pick-up to Ceiba Ferry Terminal. 8:30 am Ferry Check-in for departure 9:30 am Ferry departure from Ceiba to Culebra (45 mins. - 1 hr. Ferry Ride) 5:30 pm Ferry Return to Ceiba (1 hour and 30 minutes) You will be back in San Juan around 8:20 pm

Get a comprehensive tour of the island of Puerto Rico during a single outing from San Juan. Spend the day in the company of a guide who will follow a carefully curated itinerary that includes many points of interest that typical tours don't cover. You'll see many of the island's natural features, including caves, beaches, and rivers, and listen to in-depth historical commentary. Your small group is limited to just 14 people for an intimate atmosphere.

Get back to nature in Puerto Rico thanks to this guided exploration of the El Yunque National Forest. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of this rainforest paradise as you 'stop to smell the flowers’ (the park has over 240 native species), visit the picturesque ‘La Coca’ Falls, and enjoy the views from Yokahú Tower. Park entrance fees are also included. This is a low impact activity suitable for all ages and does not involve any hiking.

Discover the natural wonders of El Yunque Rainforest on this laid-back half-day exploration from San Juan. Visit a beautiful waterfall, incredible views and more than 240 species of plants and animals that call this sub-tropical habitat home. Your Puerto Rico rain forest tour also includes round-trip transportation from most hotels in San Juan, professional guide and all park entrance fees.

Discover the best of northwestern Puerto Rico during this exciting adventure from San Juan. Join a small group and visit several popular and hidden landmarks including the Guajataca Tunnel, Crash Boat Beach, and the town of Rincon. Throughout the day you have time to enjoy the beach, capture photos, and enjoy tastings of local delicacies and cocktails.

Explore the natural beauty of Puerto Rico with a small-group tour to El Yunque National Forest and Luquillo Beach. Get picked up at a meeting point in San Juan and set out for a half-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Hike through the forest to reach a scenic waterfall and go swimming in a refreshing river. Continue on to visit Luquillo Beach, where lunch is available.

Kayak through the waters of Laguna Grande, a stunning bioluminescent lagoon, during this half-day tour from San Juan. Watch the glowing organisms in the water light up as your kayak slides through the water. Paddle through stands of mangrove trees and watch small fish dart through the water underneath your boat like shooting stars. Stop for a break with snacks and refreshments before heading back to your starting point. Use of all kayaking equipment and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Explore the west side of Puerto Rico with a local guide on a full-day tour from San Juan. See white-sand beaches and Playa Sucia, the Faro Los Morrillos lighthouse, and natural salt ponds in the town of Cabo Rojo. Sample delicious food made with fresh seafood and local ingredients, and learn from your guide about the island’s history and culture on a leisurely tour suitable for all ages.

Spend a day in the great outdoors during your time in Puerto Rico on this full-day adventure tour from San Juan. Join a small group and head to Luquillo Beach where you can swim and sunbathe. Next, head to the mountains to zipline through the lush jungles of the El Yunque Rainforest. End your day with a relaxing soak in a natural spring deep in the rain forest.