Top Caribbean Art & Culture Classes

Learn about the essential Puerto Rican art of Salsa dancing during this 1-hour class in San Juan. Suitable for both beginners and those who are looking to polish their skills, this class will let you understand the musical and rhythmic soul of Puerto Rican culture.

Our team is passionate about art, and we love sharing the joy of painting in the Caribbean. Our instructors are experienced and enthusiastic, bringing a personal touch to each session. For us, it’s all about creating a memorable experience that brings out everyone’s creative side.

What makes this activity unique is its authentic immersion into the rich cultural heritage of Puerto Rican Bomba. Led by passionate instructors with extensive experience in Puerto Rican folklore, participants have the opportunity to learn and experience Bomba in its traditional setting, accompanied by live music. The classes take place at the statue in Parque Jose Celso Barbosa, Ocean Park Beach, providing a picturesque and culturally significant backdrop. Additionally, the classes cater to individuals of all skill levels, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone to enjoy and learn this traditional art form. With the option for private group bookings and flexibility in case of inclement weather, this experience offers a dynamic and memorable way to connect with Puerto Rican culture through dance and music.

Immerse yourself in Puerto Rico's salsa culture during this 1-hour beginner salsa class. The outdoor class is led by a professional instructor in open air, so you don't have to take a break from the tropical sunshine. Dance solo or with a partner and learn about what makes salsa such an integral part of Puerto Rican culture.

Making your own perfume is a unique and personalized fragrance experience, setting it apart from traditional perfume shopping. Personalization: Customers can create a fragrance that is uniquely theirs, tailored to their personal tastes and preferences. This involves selecting from a variety of base notes, middle notes, and top notes to craft a custom blend. Interactive Experience: The process is hands-on, allowing customers to engage in the art of perfumery. This interactive aspect makes it a fun and educational experience. Creative Expression: It provides an opportunity for creative expression. Customers can experiment with different scent combinations and discover what appeals to them the most, making the experience both artistic and sensory. Unique Gifts: The personalized aspect to gift-giving adds a special touch that off-the-shelf perfumes lack. Memory Association: Creating a personalized scent can be linked to specific memories or events.

Get your hips moving and experience Puerto Rican culture during this beginner salsa class. Meet your instructor at a centrally located park for your outdoor lesson and learn basic salsa steps to rhythmic music. Breathe in the fresh air while you dance and after your lesson, take your newfound skills to the dance floor.

What makes our 'Paint the View' activity special is the combination of breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and hands-on creativity. While many admire the view from a distance, you’ll get the chance to slow down and paint it, creating your own souvenir that’s far more personal than a postcard or photo.

Immerse yourself in Puerto Rico's vibrant nightlife with a salsa dancing class at SANDBOX, located just steps from the beach. Over the course of an hour, a skilled dance instructor will guide you through fun salsa moves, whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete novice. Enjoy a complimentary drink while you socialize and dance in a lively oceanfront atmosphere, surrounded by great music and the relaxed-chic vibe of Condado. This is more than just a class; it's a chance to connect with locals and make unforgettable memories under the stars.

Get in touch with your creative side and learn to paint on non-traditional media during this painting class. Choose from several mediums such as a tote bag, clutch, or pillowcase, and let the inspiration guide you. An instructor is there to assist you or answer any questions you may have during your experience.

Discover the timeless craft of basket weaving in this engaging one-hour class. Begin with a scenic walk to the beach, where you'll gather natural materials essential for your creation. Learn fundamental techniques and embrace the simplicity of the weaving process as you create a personalized basket that reflects your style. At the end of the class, take home your unique masterpiece, a lasting reminder of your creative journey and connection to nature.

Enjoy a guided painting experience in Barbados with a local artist. Perfect for couples, groups, and special occasions in a relaxed and creative setting.

Bomba is a traditional fast-paced rhythmic music and dance style created by African slaves in Puerto Rico over 400 years ago. This music and dance style originated in Loiza and was used as a form of communication between slaves. It is celebrated as a form of self and community expression today. The bomba dancer moves as she wishes, and the drummers follow her lead. Visitors will learn and participate in the rhythms of bomba and appreciate the freedom of the dance style. This activity is different than others because you directly learn from the local community. Sheila, our dance instructor, travels worldwide to showcase Bomba, and she is excited to continue the tradition with you.

Dive into the vibrant world of Bomba dance every Friday evening at SANDBOX, located on the stunning beachfront of Ashford Avenue. This one-hour class offers an immersive experience into Afro-Puerto Rican culture, guided by a professional instructor who will teach you the rhythms and movements of this spirited dance. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, you'll connect with the pulsating beats of live drumming and the energy of the island in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends and family along for a fun night filled with music, movement, and memories by the sea.

This class comes from a place of love and reconnection with culture. Salsa Boriken brings salsa back to the people: reviving the culture, honoring tradition, and keeping it fresh for a new generation. By mixing the flavor of street salsa with the smooth flow of studio style, and small classes for personal attention, we teach moves that feel fun, not forced. Find your rhythm that feels good, looks good, and keep the soul of salsa alive!

We are the only sandcastle lesson program in St. Thomas. We utilize our patented and award winning split molds to teach you how to build amazing sandcastles like a pro! We will be meeting you at Magens Bay Beach in St. Thomas, USVI, considered a top 10 beach in the world with a pristine backdrop!

It’s not just a dance class — it’s a full cultural beach experience. Guests enjoy salsa, merengue, and bachata in one session, paired with authentic coquito tastings and a fun, social atmosphere. Set right on the beach, it blends music, flavor, and Puerto Rican tradition into one unforgettable experience designed for all levels.

Looking for unique and fun things to do in Aguadilla? Join our Creative Art Workshops, where you can sip, laugh, and create in a relaxed, social setting. From Sip & Paint Nights and Glow Parties to Mosaic Art and Candle-Making Workshops, every session is a hands-on experience full of color, creativity, and island vibes. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or your partner, our workshops are designed for all skill levels — no experience needed! Enjoy great music, tropical cocktails, and a friendly local atmosphere while making your own one-of-a-kind artwork or keepsake. > Arts Culture related > Cocktails or mocktails included > Fun music and great energy Located in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico — close to beaches, shops & restaurants >Perfect for travelers, groups, birthdays, or team activities Book your creative experience today and make your time in Aguadilla unforgettable!

We are one of the best professional dance school in Puerto Rico. We will conduct our experience in our awesome studio. A private old space converted in a beautiful dance place with air conditioner and all the attention you'll need to learn and have a great time. On the way to the studio you can observe the historic and amazing city of San Juan. The place is reserved exclusively for our participants. It’s a special place to enjoy this experience.

Unleash your inner artist during our Sip & Paint event. We will bring all the materials, ice cold drinks (read sangria!!!) and some relaxing tunes. So you can unwind and enjoy arts once again. Paint whatever you want or use one of our stencils for an easier start, ofcourse we are always walking around to cheer you on, fill your glass or help you out. - Family-friendly activity perfect for all ages - No prior experience needed; all skill levels welcome - Private events available for a personalized experience - Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while you paint

Turn your special moments into unforgettable memories with your stunning room décor service. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, proposal, or surprise celebration, we transform your space into a beautiful, personalized setting filled with charm and elegance. From romantic themes to vibrant celebrations, every detail is thoughtfully designed to match your vision. Book this service and let us create a magical atmosphere that speaks from the heart and makes every occasion truly special.

The opportunity to do what the locals do. This is an authentic experience wouldn't find it anywhere else. The opportunity to get first hand knowledge and experience from the local is rewarding. Learning the Crucian Dialect allows you to fit in and be apart of the culture. Learning the history of the conch shell & how to blow is such a unique experience. Then immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of local fruits, savoring authenic tastes that add a cultural twist to your experience with Head Piece & Tings.

Island Inspirations by VL, a locally-owned business, presents Aruba's Finest Sip and Paint Experience. Tap into your artistic side with a burst of creativity and a sip of inspiration. Enjoy a private painting session for two at sunset, complete with a bottle of wine, local snacks, and the soft glow of candlelight, setting the stage for your love story to unfold on canvas. Our team is dedicated to crafting an unforgettable romantic evening just for you.

What makes this experience truly special is the setting and the vibe — you're not just learning salsa and bachata, you're dancing right by the beach with the ocean breeze, great music, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. This isn't a formal, intimidating class. It's relaxed, beginner-friendly, and designed for everyone to feel comfortable, whether you've never danced before or already have some moves. We kick things off with a complimentary welcome Coquito — a traditional Puerto Rican coconut drink, completely non-alcoholic so everyone can enjoy it — before you start to dance. Every class ends with a sunset photoshoot and videos of you dancing — so you leave with incredible memories and content you'll actually want to share. You'll also get a taste of local Puerto Rican culture through music, rhythm, and connection — something you can't experience from just watching. Come dance, laugh, and leave with skills and memories you'll take home with you!