4-Day Adventure Itinerary in San Juan, Puerto Rico

  1. Day 1: El Yunque National Forest
    30 minutes (17.6 miles) from San Juan

    Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Puerto Rico's only tropical rainforest, El Yunque. Explore hiking trails such as La Mina and Big Tree Trail, where you'll find waterfalls and stunning views of the forest. Be sure to keep an eye out for native species like the Puerto Rican parrot and coquí frog. End the day with a swim in the refreshing waters of La Mina Falls.

  2. Day 2: Toro Verde Nature Adventure Park
    1 hour (52.9 miles) from San Juan

    Get your adrenaline pumping with ziplining and aerial adventures at Toro Verde Nature Adventure Park. Fly through the air on the world's longest zipline, El Monstruo, or test your courage on the Sky Bridge. For those seeking a quieter adventure, take a stroll through the lush botanical gardens or cool off in the natural pool.

  3. Day 3: Cueva Ventana and Camuy River Cave Park
    1 hour 40 minutes (71.8 miles) from San Juan

    Explore the underground wonders of Puerto Rico at Cueva Ventana and Camuy River Cave Park. Take a guided tour through the impressive cave system, featuring impressive rock formations and an underground river. Later, hike to Cueva Ventana, a unique cave with a natural window showcasing stunning views of the surrounding valley.

  4. Day 4: Water Sports at Fajardo
    40 minutes (30.9 miles) from San Juan

    Get ready for a day of water sports at Fajardo! Go on a snorkeling adventure to see the diverse marine life and coral reefs in the clear waters. For more thrills, try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking along the coastline. End the day by relaxing on the white sandy beaches and soaking in the sun.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • El Yunce National Forest (4 hours, free)
  • Toro Verde Nature Adventure Park (4 hours, $125 per person)
  • Cueva Ventana and Camuy River Cave Park (6 hours, $25 per person)
  • Water Sports at Fajardo (5 hours, $80 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $230 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other fantastic attractions such as Castillo San Felipe del Morro, a historic fort, or Luquillo Beach, famous for its long stretch of white sand and crystal clear waters. For those with less time, we recommend skipping Cueva Ventana and Camuy River Cave Park since it's the farthest destination from San Juan, and going to La Parguera or El Morro instead.

0