Half-Day El Yunque Waterslide Excursion （no Transportation)
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About this experience
"You can't miss El Yunque when visiting PR, and you can't miss experiencing El Yunque without Puerto Rico Experience!" This is what people often describe our tours!
We are one of the oldest and top rated El Yunque tour companies, and this is our new platform to connect with you! Our company have the most educated, experienced and and trained guides. We prioritize quality over quantities, we keep our tour group size small. Ensuring safety and providing a personal experience for our guests is our No.1 priority.
You will spend the day with our knowledgeable guides hike and explore El Yunque. You will learn about the history and culture of PR and the eco-system of the forest and enjoy what the nature has to offer, cliff jumping and natural water slides and waterfalls.
We also provide the tour in different languages upon your request including but not limited to Spanish, English and Chinese!! Choose us, we will create memories and make your day at El Yunque magical and unforgettable!
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Half-Day El Yunque Waterslide Excursion （no Transportation)
What's included
Local guide
Life Jackets
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
It will be a 45-minute hike/trek of moderate to intense difficulty to reach the natural water pool. There, you will have the option to do 2-3 cliff jumps ranging from 5-25 feet, as well as 1-2 water slides and a rope swing. Afterward, we will hike back to the original starting point. We don’t provide transportation. The price is for individuals with a rental car or personal vehicle. No Uber, no taxi.
What's not included
Lunch
Transportation not included. You need to bring your own car to participate. Ubers are not allowed.
Gratuities
Parking Fee
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.8
267 reviews
5★
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10
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6
Tripadvisor
4.6
56 reviews
5★
50
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5
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You need to have a rental car or private car. No Ubers or Taxis allowed.
Max age is 51
Ability to hike unassisted is required.
No minor under 7yr
Meeting point
Carr. #3 Esq, C. Igualdad, Fajardo, 00738
Host will meet guests in the entrance of the store
About Fajardo
Fajardo is a vibrant coastal municipality in Puerto Rico, known for its stunning beaches, rich marine life, and as the gateway to the Spanish Virgin Islands. With a mix of natural beauty and cultural charm, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve
A protected natural area with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, beaches, and lagoons. It offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and educational programs.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (entry fees apply)
Seven Seas Beach
A popular beach known for its clear waters and white sand. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Fajardo Lighthouse (El Faro de Fajardo)
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding areas. It's a great spot for photography and learning about local history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (entry fees apply)
Ferry to Culebra and Vieques
Take a ferry from Fajardo to the beautiful islands of Culebra and Vieques, known for their stunning beaches and clear waters.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate (ferry and island activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed plantains, garlic, and pork cracklings, often stuffed with meat or seafood.
Main dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Arroz con Gandules
Rice cooked with pigeon peas, sofrito, and pork, a staple of Puerto Rican cuisine.
Main dish
Contains pork
Tostones
Fried green plantains, a common side dish in Puerto Rican cuisine.
Side dish
Vegetarian, vegan
Fresh Seafood
Fajardo is known for its fresh seafood, including fish, shrimp, and lobster, often grilled or fried.
Main dish
Varies by dish
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Hiking
Kayaking
Bioluminescent bay tour
Beach relaxation
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny skies and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. Tourist volume is high during this period.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST, GMT-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fajardo is generally safe for tourists, but it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-hailing
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) • 40 km (25 miles) from Fajardo
By bus
Fajardo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (Publicos) are a common and affordable way to get around Fajardo. They follow set routes and can be hailed on the street.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fajardo Town Center
La Parguera
Las Croabas
Day trips
Culebra Island
27 km (17 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
Culebra is a beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular day trip from Fajardo.
Vieques Island
19 km (12 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
Vieques is a charming island known for its bioluminescent bay, beautiful beaches, and wild horses. It's a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
El Yunque National Forest
50 km (31 miles) from Fajardo • Full day
El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It offers stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife.
Festivals
Fajardo Carnival • February
Fiestas Patronales de San Juan Bautista • June
Pro tips
- Visit Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Book ferry tickets to Culebra and Vieques in advance, especially during peak season
- Try local dishes like mofongo and arroz con gandules for an authentic Puerto Rican experience
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life when snorkeling or swimming
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, local crafts, and souvenirs
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Price varies by option
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