Top Puerto Rico Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

Please read all info! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in fully clear kayaks in the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay! Watch fish light up as you paddle while learning the science behind this magical natural wonder Meeting Location: Across from the Sun Bay Beach entrance/sign in Esperanza✨️ Meeting Time: 25 minutes before your scheduled tour time. We have a 10 min check-in window for all tours. Departure Policy: Tours run on schedule and depart at the end of the check-in window, exactly 15 min before your tour time. ✨️Vieques is a separate island from mainland Puerto Rico. We recommend booking ferry tickets online 2–3 weeks in advance. Overnight stay recommended :) Guests on the earliest tour can catch the latest ferry on weekdays at 9:30 PM. On weekends the latest ferry is 9 PM, so we do not recommend trying to return on that ferry as it cuts time very close. ✨️Free cancellation BEFORE the 24-hour policy. Missed tours are non-refundable. $25 per person to reschedule

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.

Discover the history of Aguadilla on this horseback riding tour. With a beach-based route, follow your guides as you ride through local beaches and past historical highlights. For guests who haven’t ridden a horse before, relax knowing your guides will talk you through the fundamentals of riding, allowing you to practise before you head off on the trip. Perfect for visitors looking for a unique take on a traditional tour.

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.

Paddle into the glowing waters of Puerto Rico’s famous Bio-Bay.Watch the water light up with every movement.Learn about this rare natural phenomenon from expert guides.Safe and fun for all experience levels.

El Yunque National Forest is one of the most biologically diverse in the entire United States. On our tour through the rainforest, we will stop at La Coca Waterfall and Mt. Britton tower. You will have fun walking along its trails, you can bathe in the crystal clear waters of its rivers, and enjoy spectacular views. Our experienced tour guides will transport you and be with you at all times.

Immerse yourself in the Puerto Rican ecosystem with this nature-focused adventure in Tanama. Hike through the limestone canyon, explore water-filled caves, and body raft in the freshwater river. Enjoy several natural water springs and landscapes as you float through the canyon. Guides accompany you the whole time, ensuring the safety and comfort of all travelers.

Feel your adrenaline levels surge on an adventure tour to the El Yunque rain forest that includes soaring down a natural water slide, swimming under waterfalls, and a beach visit. This secluded spot is often overlooked by first-time visitors, but this tour gives you an inside glimpse into this local favorite haunt and comes with ample free time for you to relax. Parking fees are included for guests who drive to the experience location.

Combine a trip to El Yunque, with some beach time in Luquillo, on this full-day group tour! You'll start in El Yunque, where you'll take a walk out through the forest, get the chance to swim in crystalline rivers, and slide down natural waterslides at Las Paylas. You'll then continue to Luquillo, where you can spend time at the local beach, shop, and grab food (own expense) at Los Kioskos before returning to San Juan.

El Yunque Rainforest is Puerto Rico’s largest nature reserve and as difficult to explore independently as any other tropical rainforest. Drive yourself to meet your guide in Fajardo and then follow your guide's vehicle into the rainforest. Discover it with a guide on this fun forest hike to two different waterfalls, one with a rope swing and free diving, the second with a natural rock waterslide and a cliff jump. Learn about the rainforest’s history, wildlife and trees as you hike.

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.

AMAZING AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE Visitors often describe the experience as “amazing”, “magical” and “something you should do” on your trip to Vieques. • Guides are noted for being wonderful, fun and knowledgeable about the bay, constellations and local marine biology, and are usually willing to take photos for guests. • Visitors recommend checking the phases of the moon for a better experience, with new moon nights being the most ideal.

Experience the beauty of El Yunque Rainforest with the help of a guide to show you one of the best routes through the local landscape on this group excursion. Spend the day exploring the rainforest, stopping at watering holes and natural rock slides to swim, free dive, and cliff jump. At the end of the tour, your guide takes you to a traditional restaurant where you can eat like a local (own expense).

Condado Lagoon is one of the best places to kayak in Puerto Rico, which means it often gets crowded. This guided tour lets you sidestep the crowds by taking you out onto the water in the early morning. Best of all, you'll paddle through the lagoon in a glass-bottom kayak for full, 360-degree views.

Experience the Brightest bioluminescent bay on the World! (Guinness World Records Certified) Join us on the only same day Vieques Bio Bay + Beach Day Trip from San Juan without spending a night in Vieques with a VIP Itinerary. Once-in-a-Lifetime Bioluminescent Experience! Experience relaxation at one of the most beautiful beaches in Puerto Rico, Sun Bay Beach, have dinner and walk by the amazing Malecon at Esperanza, and then Paddle on a Clear Bottom Kayak through the mystical mangrove channels and feel the adventure as you explore the captivating glowing water of Mosquito Bay. Guided trip into one of the most amazing natural phenomena of the world with our tandem CLEAR BOTTOM KAYAK! The adventure to Puerto Mosquito can only be described as magical. *The beach stop on the itinerary will be Sunbay or Esperanza Beach depending on weather conditions and timing on the itinerary. Age Requirement: 4+ Combined Kayak Weight Limit: 380 pounds

There are many companies offering bio bay kayaking tours in Puerto Rico, but few that are led by a marine biologist guide. This guided tour from Fajardo ensures that you will have a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of bioluminescence as well as the ecosystems that you paddle through.

Explore the underwater world of Puerto Rico on a guided snorkeling adventure. Receive a lesson from a professional diver and enjoy a hassle-free outing with all the equipment you need. Then swim through the tropical waters off Guaynabo and see brilliantly-colored tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. Afterward, revisit your experience with a GoPro video of your snorkeling excursion included in the tour price.

Discover two of Puerto Rico's top attractions in just one day on this time- and money-saving combination tour. Explore El Yunque rainforest, swim in its natural pools, and refresh in its waterfalls. Later, kayak through the Red Mangrove Forest to the Bioluminescent Lagoon where, with each stroke of your paddle, sparkles will appear in the water.

Enjoy a safe after-dark kayaking adventure to experience the bioluminescence of Mosquito Bay. Paddle in clear and semi-clear-bottomed kayaks so you'll feel totally surrounded by the glowing waters on the island of Vieques. Since this activity takes place on a separate island, visitors need to take a ferry or flight and stay overnight on the island (not included).

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 pristine beauty of Culebra Island on this full-day guided tour. After a scenic ferry ride, enjoy a minibus tour around town before embarking on an exciting snorkeling adventure in the Luis Peña Marine Reserve, where you’ll swim with sea turtles and explore vibrant coral reefs. Finish your day at the world-famous Flamenco Beach, relaxing on its white sands. Enjoy guided kayaking, snorkeling, and eco-friendly experiences with an expert guide.

Join this group tour to visit waterfalls, tropical natural scenery, caves, and more in San Juan. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour, but you’ll still have plenty of time to explore the Arenales Caves, Charco River, and swim in the waterfall at your own pace. Snacks, water, and life vests are provided, so no need to bring those yourself.