Rainforest Zipline in Foothills of the National Rainforest
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1h
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About this experience
Riders zip through the upper canopy of the trees using a cable and a safety rope, witnessing the stunning rainforest scenery all around. Participants will depart and arrive at platforms available on each section. A member of the zipline staff will make your line change on each platform. This approximately 2 hour experience includes associated fitted and secured hardware and harnesses, checked by the zipline Staff.
Available options
Zip Line Experience
Riders zip through the upper canopy of the trees using a double cable and a safety rope, witnessing the stunning rainforest scenery all around
What's included
Professional guide
Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Safety harnesses
Use of helmet
Lockers for rent
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Shoe sale
Available languages
Guide guide
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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
Minimum age is 8 years (legal document will be signed)
Weight maximum limit is 250 pounds (113 kg). All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking.
Should not participate if: pregnant, under the influence of alcohol/drugs, or if you have severe health conditions
What to wear: Pants or leggings (short or long), close shoes (sneakers, hiking shoes), if long hair use a low bun or pony tail.
What NOT to wear: Bathing suits, sandals, water shoes or skirts.
Paticipants must arive at the park (at least) 20-15 minutes before their resevation time for check-in.
Time grace (to be late) is 10-15 minutes the most after your tour begins.
Meeting point
When you reach road 191 on km 1.1 you will see on your right side a sign that says "Rainforest Zipline Park, parking up the hill", turn right and go up the hill to the top where you will find our parking lot and office area to check-in.
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Maximum weight 250 pounds (scale available in office)
• Minimum age 8 years (legal document will be signed)
• What to wear:
-Pants are required
-Closed shoes (sneakers or hiking/climbing shoes)
-If long hair wear a low bun or ponytail
• What NOT to wear:
-No swimsuits/bathing suit
-No sandals or water shoes
-No Skirts
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
About Luquillo
Luquillo is a charming coastal town in Puerto Rico known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant local culture, and the famous Luquillo Food Kiosks. This laid-back destination offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.
Top Attractions
Luquillo Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Luquillo Food Kiosks
A famous open-air market with kiosks offering a variety of local Puerto Rican dishes and fresh seafood.
Food
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and lush vegetation.
Nature
Full day
Free (reservation required for entrance)
Fajardo Bio Bay
A bioluminescent bay where the water glows at night due to the presence of microscopic plankton.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Hacienda Buena Vista
A historic coffee plantation offering guided tours that showcase the history of coffee production in Puerto Rico.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made with mashed green plantains, garlic, and chicharrón (fried pork skin), often served with seafood or meat.
Main Dish
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian
Arroz con Gandules
A classic Puerto Rican dish made with rice, pigeon peas, sofrito, and pork.
Main Dish
Contains pork
Tostones
Fried green plantains that are crispy and savory, often served as a side dish.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Pina Colada
A famous tropical cocktail made with rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo Bio Bay
Snorkeling in Culebra
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spas and wellness
Exploring Old San Juan
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season in Luquillo, characterized by warm, sunny weather and minimal rainfall. It's the best time for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken 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
Luquillo is generally safe for tourists, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or deserted areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By bus
Flamenco Terminal in San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not very frequent. They are a budget-friendly option but may not be the most convenient for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Luquillo Town Center
Luquillo Beach Area
Mameyes
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
15 km (9 miles) • Full day
Explore the lush tropical rainforest with stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints.
Fajardo Bio Bay
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day
Experience the magical bioluminescent bay with a nighttime kayaking tour.
Old San Juan
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
Explore the historic district of San Juan with its colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and rich history.
Festivals
Luquillo Carnival • February
Fiestas Patronales de Luquillo • August
Pineapple Festival (Feria de la Piña) • May
Pro tips
- Visit the Luquillo Food Kiosks for a variety of local dishes and fresh seafood
- Explore El Yunque National Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and rain
- Book a bioluminescent bay kayaking tour in advance for the best experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring a rain jacket for exploring El Yunque
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