11. Arenales River Caving, Waterfall &Tropical Forest Secret Spring
5.0· 1725 reviewsA fun and adventurous day hiking, river trekking and floating through caves and beautiful greenish blue pools (optional cliff jumping too). Swim through breathtaking limestone canyons, stunning caves and unique rock formations carved by the passing of the river, surrounded by beautiful, lush tropical forest scenery and a waterfall. An early start (to avoid the crowds) and smaller groups guided by an experienced and Certified Tour Guide provides a safer, more intimate and immersing experience with insightful information of the island. Later enjoy some authentic delicious puertorrican food at a local restaurant. End your day hiking a short trail to a small hidden natural spring with pristine water, while learning about the local plants and trees. An unforgettable experience for adventurers seeking less touristic favorite local spots. Tour requires GOOD PHYSICAL FITNESS, balance, flexibility, river trekking skills and BASIC SWIMMING SKILLS. Closed sturdy water/hiking shoes required.
22. Full-Day Zipline and Waterfall Rappelling Adventure Near San Juan
5.0· 934 reviewsEmbark on a exhilarating adventure near the beautiful Carite State Forest located only 45 minutes from San Juan. Your guide will provide you and your small-group with interesting historical facts about the Taino Indian heritage as well as the sugar cane industry as you drive by valleys and plantation ruins. You will zipline 3 different lines, rappel 80 feet down the gorgeous El Salto Waterfall and enjoy a home cooked meal in a beautiful mountain setting. Due to size restrictions on our harnesses and other technical equipment, we have a maximum weight limit of 220 pounds, which needs to be relative to the participant's height.
33. Small-Group El Yunque Waterfall & Waterslides with Pickup
4.8· 2938 reviewsThis is an adventure good for those looking to enjoy nature and a unique rainforest experience. This experience is focused on providing a true local view of El Yunque, with historical facts and information about the ecosystem along the trip. Transportation is included and we pick you up anywhere in the San Juan Area.
44. El Yunque National Forest Guided Tour with Transport
4.8· 446 reviews· 5 hoursOn this tour, you'll be picked up at your place of stay and driven to El Yunque National Forest, which is about an hour from San Juan. You’ll experience El Yunque National Forest through the eyes of our passionate guides. You’ll be guided and listen to live documentaries about the cultural significance of this place to our Puerto Rican ancestors. This tour will give you a lot of knowledge about the importance of the tree species, wildlife, and mountain land to the people of Puerto Rico. The tour lasts about 5 hours from pick-up to drop-off, including driving time, three different stops within the forest, and a stop at a local place for souvenir shopping and lunch before making our way back to San Juan.
55. Bioluminescent Night Kayaking with Transport from San Juan 4pm
4.4· 31 reviews· 2 hoursFeel the anticipation of exploring a new place, will escort you on a memorable journey to the mangrove forest of Laguna Grande where you will delight in your surroundings, kayaking at night in a beautiful water trail trough the mangrove forest of Laguna Grande Reserve. Join us for a tour today!
66. Fajardo Bioluminescent Bay Night Kayak Adventure from San Juan
4.3· 69 reviews· 2 hoursA truly special enchanting experience of paddling through the mystical mangrove forest under the starlit sky. Unlike any other activity, you'll enter the mangrove forest through a winding water trail, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility and beauty. Not only will you embark on a magical adventure with Peniel Access Eco Tours, but you'll also become a part of something bigger—conservation. By joining our night kayaking tour, you're not just exploring the beauty of Laguna Grande Reserve; you're actively contributing to its preservation. Our knowledgeable guides will enhance your experience providing commentary in English or Spanish. Plus, we provide all the necessary gear, ensuring a comfortable and safe adventure for all. With convenient transportation upgrades and free parking at our location, getting to the starting point of your adventure is a breeze. And with safety as our top priority, you can relax and enjoy every moment of your journey.
77. La Parguera Bio Bay Boat Ride and Swimming w/ San Juan Transport
3.9· 668 reviews· 9 hoursTouted by most as an “indescribable” experience, watch the water sparkle and dance as it's disturbed. Immerse yourself in nature under a beautiful sky far away from the city. No LED's or man made effects, just the natural phenomenon of bioluminescence in the calm waters of this protected habitat. Without the ability of cameras to capture the effect, this is truly a must see event!!
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