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View of San Juan’s vibrant coastal neighborhood with clusters of brightly painted houses in blues, greens, yellows and reds perched on a hillside above the ocean.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Things to do in San Juan

San Juan pulses with a blend of history, culture and Caribbean spirit. Narrow cobblestone streets, colonial‑era forts and bright pastel buildings meet lively plazas, tropical beaches and vibrant nightlife.

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  • Colorful historic buildings in Old San Juan with pastel walls, wooden shutters, wrought-iron balconies and red café umbrellas along a quiet cobblestone street.

    Wander the charming streets of Old San Juan and step into 500 years of history.

  • Wide view of Castillo San Felipe del Morro in Old San Juan, showing the fort’s stone walls, lighthouse, grassy hills and the pink-domed cemetery building beside the blue ocean.

    Visit El Morro fortress for sweeping ocean views and a glimpse at San Juan’s defensive past.

  • Panoramic view of El Yunque National Forest showing a steep green ridge surrounded by layers of misty, forest-covered mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

    Dive into tropical nature with a visit to the lush rainforest surroundings just outside the city.

  • A wide sandy beach in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, lined with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas. People swim in the turquoise water and relax along the shore under a clear blue sky.

    Relax or take a swim at beautiful beaches near the city for a taste of Caribbean calm.

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Shore excursions to explore in San Juan

San Juan’s shore excursions highlight its centuries-old forts, lush rainforest, colorful neighborhoods and white-sand beaches. Each experience reveals a unique side of Puerto Rico’s history and natural beauty.

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  • An aerial view of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, showing a dense cluster of colorful buildings, leafy plazas, and narrow streets. Bright facades in pink, blue, yellow, and green create a vibrant cityscape beneath a cloudy sky.

    Best of San Juan: Old and New San Juan City Tour & Shopping

    Discover the vibrant contrasts of Puerto Rico’s capital on a panoramic driving tour through modern San Juan and a walking journey through the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan. Explore Spanish colonial architecture, snap photos at historic sites and enjoy time for shopping at quaint boutiques or open-air markets packed with local flavor and culture.

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  • A wide view of Castillo San Cristóbal in San Juan, Puerto Rico, showing weathered stone fort walls, bright green lawns, and the coastline stretching into the distance. The city skyline and dome-topped buildings rise beyond the fort under a partly cloudy sky.

    Old San Juan Fortresses & Shopping

    Step back in time as you visit the island’s most iconic Spanish fortresses, El Morro and San Cristobal, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Hear tales of pirates, battles and Spanish colonial rule, then enjoy some leisure time to shop for local crafts, jewelry, or souvenirs in charming Old San Juan.

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  • A small waterfall pours into a clear green pool surrounded by dense tropical foliage in El Yunque National Forest. Tall palms, ferns, moss-covered rocks, and scattered boulders frame the quiet rainforest scene.

    El Yunque National Rainforest Scenic Drive

    Journey into the lush heart of El Yunque, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. This guided drive reveals stunning views of waterfalls, dense foliage and tropical wildlife. Enjoy informative stops and photo opportunities along the way, immersing yourself in Puerto Rico’s breathtaking natural beauty.

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  • A historic plaza in Old San Juan featuring a circular fountain with classical marble statues. Water sprays from the fountain, framed by colorful colonial buildings in yellow, pink, and blue, along with leafy trees and a bright blue sky.

    Puerto Rico’s Favorites

    Experience the island’s top highlights on this well-rounded tour that includes panoramic city views, a stop at the famed Bacardi Distillery Visitor Center and time in colorful Old San Juan. Learn about Puerto Rico’s rum-making heritage, soak in rich colonial history and enjoy time to explore or shop in this unforgettable Caribbean capital.

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  • Sandy beach in San Juan lined with tall palm trees casting shadows on the ground. Bright turquoise water and gentle waves roll toward shore, with a few lounge chairs visible in the distance.

    Beach Escape at Vivo Beach Club

    Relax and unwind at Vivo Beach Club, a modern beachfront oasis offering pristine sand, turquoise water and stylish amenities. Lounge by the pool, swim in the ocean, or grab a tropical drink at the bar. With a lively atmosphere and oceanfront views, this is your perfect beach day in San Juan.

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  • Close-up of a Puerto Rican mofongo dish shaped into a tall mound and topped with shredded beef, peppers and onions. A small cup of garlic sauce sits to the side on a white plate.

    History & Cuisine of San Juan on Foot

    Take a guided walking tour through historic Old San Juan, stopping at key landmarks and learning about the city’s 500-year-old past. Along the way, enjoy tastings of Puerto Rican favorites like mofongo and local coffee. It’s the perfect blend of culture, storytelling and culinary discovery—all in one flavorful afternoon.

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Explore itineraries with cruises to San Juan

Cruises to San Juan offer an exciting gateway into the Caribbean’s vibrant culture and natural beauty. This historic port is featured on a variety of cruise itineraries, often paired with stops in destinations like St. Thomas, St. Kitts and the Dominican Republic. Sail round-trip or one-way, with cruises from San Juan that range in duration and style. View all available cruise itineraries to San Juan and plan your ideal getaway.

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7-Day Southern Caribbean with Barbados and Antigua

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10-Day Eastern Caribbean with St. Kitts

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Discover San Juan on your next cruise

Cruise to San Juan and experience a destination where centuries of history meet stunning natural beauty. Explore colorful streets lined with Spanish-colonial architecture, soak in the rhythms of local music, or unwind on white-sand beaches just minutes from the port. San Juan is a highlight on any Caribbean cruise

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Vertical photo of Old San Juan’s coastline with colorful houses in La Perla in the foreground and the stone walls and lighthouse of Castillo San Felipe del Morro overlooking the bright blue ocean in the distance.

Follow the coastline past vibrant La Perla toward the iconic El Morro, where history meets the Caribbean Sea.

Vertical photo of colorful Old San Juan buildings painted in coral, turquoise and yellow, featuring arched windows, wrought-iron balconies and flowering vines climbing the façades.

Let the colors pull you in as Old San Juan puts on a show.

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