Top Puerto Rico Natural Attractions

Heighten your senses to the natural beauty of Puerto Rico on a horseback riding tour that takes you off the beaten path. This tour allows you to escape the urban crowds and canter along secluded beaches, tropical forests, and the azure waters of the Caribbean Sea. Plus, you don’t need any previous riding experience to enjoy this activity.

On 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.

Experience the thrill of eight exhilarating zip lines at Rainforest Zipline Park in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Starting with beginner-friendly lines and building up to one of the longest and highest in the Eastern region, you'll glide through lush rainforest scenery, led by guides who ensure your safety and fun. All necessary equipment, including helmets and safety harnesses, is provided; just bring your sense of adventure.

Experience one of the most magical natural phenomenons in Puerto Rico during a kayak tour of a bioluminescent lagoon. Exploring in a kayak lets you get closer to the illuminated plankton, which produce blue-green light every time you move through the water with your paddle and kayak.

Take a night kayaking tour from Las Croabas, through the mangrove channels of Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve to Laguna Grande. Here you can find the billions of microscopic plankton that live in the water and light up at the touch of your hand to create a beautiful, iridescent glow in the water. Learn about this natural phenomenon and its fragile ecosystem from your informative guide as you paddle through the lagoon. Please note the weight limit is 240 pounds per person.

Gain access to a private Puerto Rican ranch, where you will explore on horseback during this half-day tour. Get matched up with a well-trained Paso Fino horse, according to your skills and experience, then set out to see the vegetation and wildlife. You'll get views of the surrounding mountains and coastal plains and listen to commentary on the history of the Paso Fino horses. Cool down with drinks after the ride at the hilltop bar (own expense).

Combine the thrill of riding a jet ski with sightseeing through San Juan Bay with a guided jet ski tour. Ride solo or with a passenger as you follow your guide around on a comfortable Yamaha Wave Runner with cruiser seats. Enjoy views of San Juan and attractions such as Castillo San Felipe del Morro and La Fortaleza from the water for a great photo opportunity.

Enjoy a scenic horseback-riding adventure through the forests, beaches, and rivers of Puerto Rico on this small-group trip that makes exploring easy. Gallop through the crystal-clear waters of the Mameyes River and through the forest to reach Luquillo Beach, where you have time to swim, sunbathe, and relax with cocktails (own expense) Riders of all experience levels are catered to on this beginner-friendly excursion.

Ron del Barrilito Puerto Rican rum has been made in the same place with the same craft since 1880. Discover what lies behind it—and the art of transforming sugar cane into fine liquor—when you prebook this small-group tour of the historic hacienda. See the mansion and the windmill, learn about the family who created it, and walk through the age-old process that gives Ron del Barrilito its rich flavor.

The Toro Roller The Zipline Roller or ToroRoller, has a height of 60 feet. It is for children and adults. It is composed of rope fields and obstacles. It is the only Roller of this size that has been built for outdoor activities, exclusively designed for ToroVerde. Which makes it unique worldwide. It's designed for the enjoyment of the whole family and spend endless hours of adventures with the security and adrenaline that only ToroVerde can offer. You will go through the adventure once, ask in the park for the special price of repeating the tour. • You must make a reservation first, the turn to do the activity is assigned by order of arrival Required Minimum weight: 50 pounds Maximum weight: 250 pounds Minimum height: 4 ft You should be in the park 30 minutes before the tour Long hair must be tied Not allowed to wearing a skirt or dress No hanging elements are allowed Closed toes shoes are required