Overview
Hacienda Campo Rico is a historic coffee plantation turned cultural heritage site, offering a glimpse into Puerto Rico's agricultural past. The estate features beautifully restored buildings, lush gardens, and educational exhibits.
One of the last remaining coffee plantations in Puerto Rico, showcasing the island's agricultural heritage and the importance of the coffee industry in its history.
Location
Address
535 Av. Roberto Sánchez Vilella, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Neighborhood: Hacienda Heights
Coordinates
18.414400, -66.024600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Blooming gardens
- • Historical reenactments
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended evening hours
autumn
Warm and gradually cooling
- • Fall foliage
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday lights and decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecasts
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Uneven terrain in some areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Debit cards, Cash
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and walking shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Hacienda Campo Rico Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU)
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: A piece of Puerto Rico's rich history and agricultural heritage
Historical Significance: One of the few remaining coffee plantations from the 19th century
Insider Tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience
- The café offers excellent local pastries
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local coffee at the on-site café
- • Ask for a guided tour by a local historian
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance with coffee plants
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide-angle shots capture the expansive view
Result: Stunning landscape photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Carolina Forest Park
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Park
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
Distance: 8 km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Museum
Isla Verde Beach
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 120 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the coffee tasting"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
$15