Guanica Biosphere Reserve — On Puerto Rico’s southwest coast (west of the regional town of Ponce) is the lush Guanica Biosphere Reserve (Guanica, P.R.) — 9,900 acres of seaside delights. You can focus on watery adventures with snorkeling gear or a kayak, or stay on land with a hike through subtropical forests. Keep your eyes […]
Guy Harvey’s Grill (55 South Church Water Front Street, George Town, Grand Cayman) – is restaurant is named after renowned marine wildlife artist Guy Harvey, whose paintings are part of its décor. A selection of West Indian and French cuisine is provided, served in a comfortable setting overlooking the picturesque harbor.
Arecibo Observatory (PR-625, Arecibo)– If this space-age facility deep in the mountains of northwest Puerto Rico looks like something from a sci-fi movie, it is. Contact, with Jodie Foster was filmed here, along with the James Bond spy thriller GoldenEye. Located within the municipality of Arecibo (toward the northwest coast of the island), the radio […]
Hacienda Campo Rico (Avenida Campo Rico, Carolina) — located at the end of Campo Rico Avenue East (a.k.a. Roberto Sanchez Vilella Avenue or Country Club), Hacienda Campo Rico offers visitors ATV (all-terrain vehicle) 4-track tours within its 2,200 acre ranch. Visitors are given a quick course on how to operate the machines and explained the […]
Bermuda Craft Market (The Cooerage, Royal Naval Dockyard, Sandys Parish) — This is our island’s largest, most extensive craft outlet, with more than 60 friendly local artists ready to show their craftwork to visitors. Look for candles, Bermudian cedar work, ceramics, jewelry, fabric art, painted glassware, three-dimensional decoupage, needlework canvas, Christmas ornaments and quilts.
Cambalache State Forest (Bosque Estatal de Cambalache) – located between the regional towns of Arecibo and Barceloneta, the Cambalache State Forest offers a lovely oasis for picnics and gatherings, and it has several miles of trails designed for enjoying nature via mountain bike or walking. This is one of the few places in Puerto Rico […]
Las Cascadas Waterpark (Highway 2 km 126, Aguadilla) — this is the largest water park on the island. The park has attractions for all ages: a wave pool, a passive river and a children’s area with slides, pools and other attractions suitable for their age. For those who want to test their strength there is […]
Cueva Ventana (“Cave Window” in English) — is a large cave situated atop a 800 ft. high limestone cliff in Arecibo. The cave overlooks the Río Grande de Arecibo valley. It is visible from PR-123 but is accessible from a trail that begins adjacent to a Texaco gas station located along PR-10. The Disney Channel […]
Parque de las Cavernas del Rio Camuy — located about one hour west of San Juan, Rio Camuy Cave Park, a collection of limestone caves, is one of just a handful of spots in the world where you can see so many natural formations in one park. This 268-acre sight features cathedral cave with its […]
El Yunque Rain Forest (Rio Grande, PR) — Get a chance to see a real tropical rain forest at El Yunque. The 28,000-acre park is about 24 miles (a one-hour drive) from San Juan and the only such forest in the United States. El Yunque is home to more than 240 species of plants, birds […]