El Yunque Hike, Waterslide & Luquillo Kiosks Food with Transport
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About this experience
The perfect intro to Puerto Rico! We specialize in curating an intimate experience — whether in small or larger groups — where every detail is taken care of so you feel comfortable and connected throughout the day.
Experience a day trip to El Yunque Rainforest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest system . Hike lush trails, slide down a natural waterslide, swim in refreshing pools, and pause at a small scenic waterfall perfect for family photos.
The adventure finishes at the famous Luquillo kiosks by the beach, where you’ll find dozens of local food spots. While meals are not included, we’ll recommend the best restaurants and dishes so you can savor authentic Puerto Rican flavors .
Round-trip transport from San Juan or Isla Verde keeps it easy and stress-free — and with our warm, attentive service, many guests say the experience feels as personal as it gets.
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El Yunque Hike, Waterslide & Luquillo Kiosks Food with Transport
What's included
First Aid
Bottled water and Puerto Rican local beer (Medalla)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Photo assistance
Licensed English, Spanish, French, & Portuguese Speaking Tour Guide
Life Jackets (upon request)
Detailed itinerary
1
Las Paylas is a local hidden gem of natural water slides on the outskirts of El Yunque with cascading waterfalls from the Mameyes River, sculpted natural pools, and a cave. Perfect for thrill-seekers as well as those who want to enjoy the ambiance from afar. Experience cliff diving into natural pools or simply unwind by the water’s edge.
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Stop 2
Kick back the rest of the afternoon with a refreshment sunbathing at the beach or dive into more adventure by renting out a jetski. Watch the sunset and reflect on your most memorable day in paradise.
3
Next, we embark on a culinary adventure at Los Kioskos de Luquillo. This vibrant strip of beachfront stalls immerses you in Puerto Rico’s diverse gastronomy. Each kiosk presents a unique flavor, from sizzling meats to traditional mofongo and refreshing tropical cocktails. Enjoy your meal with an ambiance full of live music, the warmth of locals, and Puerto Rican culture.
What's not included
Gratuites
Food and drinks at restaurants (available for purchase at Luquillo kiosks)
Hotel or cruise port pick-up (available only on private upgrade)
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
5.0
16 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.9
49 reviews
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Important information
Service animals allowed
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
Meeting point
Please meet us at the SuperMax parking lot. Which is located, in San Juan. Near Santurce & Isla verde. If you’re near we recommend you walk or Uber. Because parking is limited.
They served breakfast and have bathrooms. And you can also get refreshments and other things you might need.
About San Juan
San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant blend of Spanish colonial history, Caribbean culture, and modern amenities. Known for its well-preserved historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, San Juan offers a unique tropical experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Old San Juan
The historic heart of San Juan, known for its colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic sites.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions have varying entry fees
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Condado Beach
A popular beach in the Condado neighborhood, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains mixed with garlic, pork cracklings, and other ingredients.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian
Lechón Asado
Roasted pork, a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine, often served with rice and beans.
Main Dish
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Alcapurrias
Fritters made from a mixture of green bananas, yautía (taro), and pork or crabmeat.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo
Snorkeling in Condado
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks in Old San Juan
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.
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), UTC-4
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
San Juan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Carros Públicos de San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be irregular. Trolleys are also available in Old San Juan.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old San Juan
Condado
Santurce
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
25 km (15 miles) • Full day
A tropical rainforest offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Fajardo
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A coastal town known for its bioluminescent bay and water sports.
Culebra
50 km (31 miles) by ferry • Overnight
A small island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
San Sebastián Street Festival • Late January
Casals Festival • February
Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest • Early March
Pro tips
- Visit Old San Juan early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic sites in peace.
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Use public transportation or walk in the city center to save on taxi fares and enjoy the local atmosphere.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences.
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