Puerto Rico’s Scenic East Coast

Find relaxation and adventure in equal measure in the coastal cities of Fajardo and Río Grande, as well as in historic Caguas. Outdoor lovers can spend days snorkeling and boating on white-sand beaches or hiking the awe-inspiring El Yunque National Forest

Incredible views

Travel to coastal nature preserves and bioluminescent bays for unforgettable adventure.

Find beachfront luxury

Río Grande’s renowned resorts feature amenities like spas, golf courses, upscale dining and swimming pools.

Rainforest wonders

El Yunque National Forest is the verdant  jewel of Puerto Rico and home to rare animals like the Puerto Rican parrot.

Explore Fajardo, Río Grande & Caguas

Natural Wonders

  • Paved hiking trails lead you to misting waterfalls and dramatic tree canopies in this emerald rainforest.

  • Take a nighttime tour in a clear-bottom kayak to see bioluminescent creatures swimming in a glowing lagoon.

  • Travel by boat to get up close with coral reefs and rare flora and fauna on 10 scenic islands.

Cultural Gems

  • The beating heart of Caguas is packed with charming eateries, historic architecture and artistic touches.

  • Discover the island’s history of agriculture and explore botanical garden trails lined with tropical foliage.

  • This 19th-century structure at San Juan Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve is home to a museum of art and history.

Experiences

Icacos Island, part of Cordillera Nature Reserve near Fajardo, Puerto Rico; Credit: Discover Puerto Rico