Top Puerto Rico Classes & Workshops

Leave the boring studios behind and learn salsa dancing against the backdrop of a vivid sunset at Parque Dr. José Celso Barbosa beach in Puerto Rico. Combine two experiences in one with a dance lesson that offers incredible views of the beach. You don't have to be a professional, or even experienced—the instructors can accommodate dancers of all skill levels.

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 historic legacy of Puerto Rico’s rum industry and BACARDI, its most famous brand, during this exploration of Casa BACARDI. Enjoy a guided exploration of heritage exhibits and a historical film, plus a guided tasting of the exclusive Casa BACARDI Special Reserve and one welcome cocktail.

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.

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.

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.

This activity is designed to prepare natural medicinal lotions, creams and ointments for daily use. Here you will learn the materials, equipment and techniques you need to prepare your own home medicine for your first protective barrier: Your Skin.

Discover the most authentic flavors of Puerto Rico in a cultural and gastronomic experience designed for visitors who want to live something truly local. During this guided experience you will taste a selection of Puerto Rican artisan rums infused with tropical fruits, made with flavors inspired by the island. As you sample each rum, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s rum history, the origin of the spout, and the tradition of artisan infusions. The experience is complemented by a delicious tasting of traditional Puerto Rican fried foods such as alcapurrias, bacalaítos, empanadillas and sorullitos, served with our house sauce. The combination of tropical rums and street food creates a fun and authentic way to get to know the culture. Perfect for travelers visiting Old San Juan or arriving by cruise and want to enjoy a unique, delicious and easy to include experience in your itinerary. Book now and discover Puerto Rico

Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean during a hands-on mixology at Casa BACARDI, the Puerto Rican home of BACARDI rum. Sip on a welcome cocktail, then learn to craft, shake, and sip BACARDI cocktails alongside a mixologist. Note: guests must be 18 years or older to participate.

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.

Learn Salsa, Merengue and Bachata on the beach with 3 coquito shots and a souvenir shot glass in PR!

Breathtaking Sunset Views Practice yoga with the ocean and vibrant sunset hues, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Perfect for All Levels Whether you're a beginner or experienced yogi, our guided session welcomes everyone. Reconnect with Nature Feel the soft sand, listen to the waves, and breathe in the fresh ocean breeze as you flow. Yoga Mat Included Your yoga mat is included with your class. No need to bring or rent one. Just relax and enjoy. Cultural & Community Connection Open to locals and travelers, this class is a great way to meet people and enjoy yoga in Puerto Rico. Unwind & Recharge Release stress, find balance, and reconnect with yourself. Leave feeling refreshed and energized. Come for the sunset. Stay for the feeling.

This is a unique opportunity to meet a lovely, local couple and learn about Puerto Rican cuisine and culture. Their beautiful countryside home where your Puerto Rican cooking class takes place is located about 1 hour from San Juan or Ponce. Rafi and Lela are a lovely couple who come from large families (Lela has 32 in her immediate family!) that enjoy food, cooking and partying! Rafi learned to cook from his father and everyone in Lela's family is passionate about cooking or barbecuing. They recently converted their house with a stunning view of the mountains and sea into a B&B. They are excited to host guests for a Puerto Rican cooking class in their home and share their culture and cuisine with them! • 3-hour private cooking class with a local • Immerse yourself in Puerto Rican culture and cuisine • Enjoy lunch after cooking over wine • Experience Puerto Rican hospitality • Learn food traditions and cooking techniques in a beautiful home with a view

Savor the bold flavors of Puerto Rico in this fun and flavorful small-group cooking and tasting tour in the coastal town of Piñones. Led by a local chef, this relaxed experience is perfect for food lovers of all kinds—whether you want to roll up your sleeves in the kitchen or just sit back, sip a piña colada, and enjoy an unforgettable Puerto Rican meal. You'll learn about essential island ingredients like plantains, sofrito, and adobo, watch traditional cooking techniques come to life, and enjoy generous tastings of classic dishes—freshly prepared just for you. This isn’t just a cooking class; it’s a cultural food experience where you eat, learn, and connect.

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional Puerto Rican culture and cuisine. Tony is a warm and gracious host who loves cooking because he loves to eat! A Johnson and Wales trained chef, Tony was born and raised in San Juan. After spending many years in New York, he decided to return to his home country to share his Puerto Rican food, culture and the beauty of the historic home he owns. Tony hosts a hands-on cooking class at his B&B, an architectural gem exquisitely decorated in the center of San German built in 1912. Learn cooking techniques and traditional Puerto Rican cultural traditions with a charming and talented Puerto Rican chef! • 3-hour private cooking class in a historic Puerto Rican home • Tour of an exquisitely decorated historic home • Sit down to a seasonal Puerto Rican meal with a modern twist • Enjoy sangria or beer over lively conversation with your host • No cooking experience necessary: vegetarian options available

In this activity, you'll learn about Puerto Rico's native medicinal plants, from their origins to their physical benefits. You'll identify wild plants, how and when to use them. We'll prepare simple and useful home remedies for your daily life. We'll compare pharmaceutical medications with medicinal plants. We'll talk about plant care and home remedies for eliminating diseases. This is an educational and sensory activity.

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!

Step inside Puerto Rico's newest craft distillery for an intimate, hands-on experience unlike a traditional cocktail class. Learn to create two premium cocktails using Island Proof's craft rum, gin, and vodka while discovering how spirits are made. Enjoy a guided tasting, expert instruction from professional mixologists, and a complimentary welcome cocktail in the heart of Old San Juan. Small class sizes provide personalized attention, making this the perfect experience for couples, friends, cruise visitors, and anyone looking to discover Puerto Rico's growing craft spirits scene.

Hang ten and catch a few waves during this surfing lesson in Luquillo taught by pro surfer Brian Ramos. If you’ve ever thought about learning to surf, this is a great opportunity to start, with a world-champion instructor to top it all off. Head to the city’s La Pared Beach, a great surfing spot for beginners with easy waves and a sandy bottom, as you enjoy a fun-filled lesson that will give you all the skills you need to catch a wave and ride with confidence.

Enjoy a private cooking class in a local San Juan home in a residential neighborhood away from the touristy center. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local Puerto Rican culture over food. Your cooking class takes place in a local home kitchen where Yeira will teach you 4-5 traditional Puerto Rican dishes. After cooking, enjoy your meal together with this warm and friendly local, passionate about food and travel. Experience authentic Puerto Rican life and cuisine with your host Yeira as you cook together and dine on authentic family recipes you won't find in restaurants. Yeira is a fun local host with a doctorate in clinical psychology who believes that food and cooking promotes wellness in people! She is excited to share her authentic Puerto Rican cuisine and culture with those visiting her hometown of San Juan.

Established in 2011, San Juan Artisan Distillers, located in the coastal town of Vega Alta, is the first and only Sugarcane Estate Distillery in Puerto Rico. Unique in its kind, we grow, harvest, ferment, and distill Sugarcane juice from Puerto Rican Heirloom varietals in the French Cognac Potstills. RON PEPÓN, an award-winning “Ron Agrícola” made 100 percent from the Estate Sugarcane juice. TRESCLAVOS Ron Caña, also an award-winning rum inspired by Puerto Rican tradition, a Ron Caña of exceptional quality infused with Locally Farmed Tropical Fruits. San Juan Artisan Distillers is a farm to bottle distillery. In the northeast of Puerto Rico.

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.

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!