El Yunque Forest + Bioluminescent Bays Tour

Walk through Puerto Rico's rainforest and discover its unique bays with this El Yunque Forest + Bioluminescent Bays Tour. A kayak trip is included.

Tour Details

Pickup will be from your chosen meeting point. We'll head north, visiting 4 villages, before stopping in Luquillo to explore typical fruits.

Next, we will reach the El Yunque Forest, known as the "natural wonder of Puerto Rico." We will walk the trails to see animals and exotic plants, swim in natural pools, and jump off rocks. Enjoy fresh fruit during this time.

After that, we’ll visit a local restaurant for 30 minutes to eat on your own. Then, we'll proceed to the bioluminescent bays.

In Fajardo Bay, we’ll kayak at sunset. Paddle towards the Red Mangrove Forest to see the glow caused by dinoflagellates. You’ll have the opportunity to admire the sunset at Laguna Grande as fish glow in the dark.

After the tour, we will return to San Juan, arriving at the meeting point by 9:30 pm.

Meeting Point

Please indicate your chosen pickup location during the booking process:

In Isla Verde (San Juan): pickup at the Hotel Royal Sonesta San JuanIn Ocean Park (San Juan): pickup at the Kasalta bakeryIn Condado (San Juan): pickup at the Hotel La ConchaIn Old San Juan: pickup at the Sea Horse statueIn Luquillo, Fajardo, and Humacao: pickup at the Walgreens

Activity Requirements

This excursion is moderately difficult. Participants must be in good physical condition. Those with neck or back issues, recent surgeries, pregnancy, epilepsy, or heart conditions cannot participate.

The maximum weight limit is 238 lbs (108 kg) per person and 423 lbs (192 kg) per kayak.