Puerto Rico Attractions
Our boutique hotel in San Juan Puerto Rico is close to some of the most popular attractions around the island. Puerto Rico offers many year-round events, from concerts to art exhibitions, from folkloric festivals to beach festivals, that enable you to experience its rich culture that stems from its Taino Indian roots, 500 years of Spanish influence, and its African heritage. The Island has something for everyone! From trendy cafes in historic Old San Juan, to hiking in the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Park Service, from world class art museums to fun in the sun!
Puerto Rico Museum of Art
If you’re looking for something cultural come to this prestigious art museum housed in the old San Juan Municipal Hospital. Enjoy a permanent collection of art from the 17th century to the present. The museum houses famous works from Puerto Rico and abroad, and represents one of the finest examples of Spanish art from the Old World. This marvelous museum hosts an impressive atrium, a 400-seat theater, gardens, and more. If you’re tired of feeling like a tourist plan a day here and relax in one of the most refined environments on the island.
Kitesurfing Puerto Rico
Kitesurfing is also a popular sport in Puerto Rico and we get a lot of travelers at our inn who come to PR to experience this sort in style. Our inn is conveniently located on one of the best beaches in Puerto Rico to Kitesurf and now is the best time of the year to come. If you’ve never been kitesurfing in Puerto Rico then you simply must try it. The beaches are the main attraction here in Puerto Rico. Ask our staff how you can take full advantage of our famous coastline here in Puerto Rico.
Rio Camuy Caves
Embark on an interesting adventure into the largest cave system in the western hemisphere. If you want an exotic experience that you can’t find anywhere else, don’t worry, the Rio Camuy caves have what you’re looking for in Puerto Rico. Explore over 10 miles of caverns, the third largest underground river in the world, and dozens of caves with a strange, otherworldly quality. If you’re interested in cool creatures, the Camuy Caves are also home to thirteen distinct species of bats, hundreds of arachnid, and various frog and insect species.
Old San Juan
Plan on a good time in San Juan, Puerto Rico’s largest city. Our boutique hotel in San Juan is close to all the restaurants and events you want to be around during your stay in Puerto Rico. San Juan’s European architecture and Old World charm make this a romantic city perfect for couples and families. Be sure to visit Ocean Park, Isla Verde, and Coronado, as well as Old San Juan. Enjoy a beachfront stay at the Tres Palmas Inn and the accessibility to San Juan you want in Puerto Rico.
Vieques Bioluminescent Bay
The best night you can have out anywhere. Go swimming out in this water on a dark night, and a heavenly luminescence surrounds you. The bioluminescent bay in Vieques Puerto Rico is perhaps the world’s largest and brightest. People come from all over the world to see this unique attraction, and it’s something you must check out while in Puerto Rico.
El Yunque National Forest
While in Puerto Rico it’s essential to visit the only tropical rainforest in the United States, and perhaps Puerto Rico’s largest tourist attraction. The forest itself is home to orchids, hundreds of specimens of trees, and the cute Coqui frogs. A walk through the El Yunque is just what you need if you’re looking for a unique Caribbean experience. The trails through the El Yunque will take you to fresh waterfalls, over rivers and streams, and into deep caverns of intrigue. Make this part of your trip and you won’t be disappointed. Perfect for nature lovers and exciting for everyone else.
Puerto Rico Convention Center
Come to Isla Grande and visit the largest convention center in the Caribbean. The center boasts excellent events regularly, like the Puerto Rico Comic Con and a variety of sporting events. Businesses and organizations from all over the Caribbean hold conventions here and it’s a good idea to check the schedule of events while you’re here. Surrounding the center are a fine selection of five star hotels and authentic Caribbean dining. If you’re coming to town for an event at the convention center then keep reading about other interesting events and attractions around Isla Grande and the island of Puerto Rico.
San Juan’s Night Life
The night Life in San Juan rivals that of anywhere in the Caribbean. The streets are charged and ready to accommodate any style of partying. Locals and tourists mix into a fashionable crowd, with the classy atmosphere of cafes and Latin night clubs everywhere. Cabs are ready to take you to the hottest party spots in town and around to take you anywhere you might need after an eventful night in San Juan. The Tres Palmas Inn is a short drive away from all the restaurants and bars you want to be at in San Juan Puerto Rico. A must for couples or anyone new to Puerto Rico.
Castillo de El Morro
This Spanish fort was built to guard the entrance to San Juan Bay, and a fine example of the world’s surviving citadels. A 16th century fortress on Puerto Rico is a real treat and a must see during your stay. The United States Army occupied this famous site in World War I and II before the United Nations, in collaboration with the San Juan Historical Site, held the property. Visitors now enjoy the grounds daily as a historical park with a large draw of tourists from around the world. This is an exciting choice for a military buff in the family and young boys to learn a little history.
Castillo Serralles Ponce
Puerto Rico’s finest mansion and a charming tourist destination. This beloved home now serves as a museum on Puerto Rico’s history and economics, with an emphasis on the sugar and rum industries. If you’re making a circuit of historical sites around Puerto Rico then this should be at the top of your list. Built in the 1920′s in a Spanish Moroccan style, overlooking downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico, with an exciting architechtural refinement that is sure to please any visitor lucky enough to make it out to the grounds. Check out if you’re looking for a low-key day or a good place to have a picnic.
Destileria Serralles
An important distillery in Puerto Rico and a must see for connoisseaurs of fine liquor. Taste the best rum in Puerto Rico on the grounds and enjoy a tour of the distillation process. This is a favorite for father son teams and friends who maybe want to break away from the traditional sights of PR for a few hours. If you’ve ever wanted to know where Puerto Rico’s favorite rum comes from then stop by the Destileria Serralles for a quick drink and an awesome tour of the grounds. An authentic Caribbean experience.
Windsurfing
If you’re a windsurfer then you already know about the beautiful beaches of Puerto Rico. The island boasts one the most exciting windsurfing communities in the world, with excellent spots all over the island to enjoy this renowned sport. The Tres Palmas Inn is located a few steps away from one of the best windsurfing beaches in Puerto Rico. We get a lot of surfers at our inn and know the deal. If you want to be close to fellow windsurfers then stay at the Tres Palmas Inn and meet an exciting mix of people who come to Puerto Rico to enjoy this sport.
Coliseo de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s major entertainment center destination. Experience all the acts you would see in any major city in the world, including international rock and pop bands and Disney extravaganzas. The area around the center is populated with restaurants and shopping centers to entertain before and after shows. A lot of people around the Caribbean come here to see their favorite live acts, so if you’re in town be sure to check the schedule of events.
