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14 Best San Juan Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 14 most popular san juan hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

14 Best San Juan Hikes

Hike El Yunque Rainforest and Kayak Bio Bay Combo Tour - El Yunque Rainforest: River Wading, Falls, and the Rope Swing Moment
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Hike El Yunque Rainforest and Kayak Bio Bay Combo Tour

1.Hike El Yunque Rainforest and Kayak Bio Bay Combo Tour

Full-day El Yunque hike plus night kayak in Laguna Grande. San Juan pickup, lifejackets, muddy trails, and glowing plankton.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Wonderful experience hiking the rainforest and kayaking through mangroves! It was a very long day almost 13 hours, with easy hotel pick up at 9:15am and drop off 10pm. The hiking part was almost 3-4 hrs long then they took us to a restaurant for lunch. From restaurant we got picked up by different guide…”

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Puerto Rico Waterfall Hiking Tour: Discover Hidden Gems 2.0 - The Waterfall Moment: What the 130-Foot Drop Feels Like
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Puerto Rico Waterfall Hiking Tour: Discover Hidden Gems 2.0

2.Puerto Rico Waterfall Hiking Tour: Discover Hidden Gems 2.0

Challenge your legs on a 40 m waterfall hike from San Juan with pickup, a swim in natural pools, and local food after.

★ 5.0

“Manuel is phenomenal! So much positive energy and fun. Had a blast. This is a REAL hike, wear good shoes with grip. The waterfall is magical. Having a change of clothes was really nice but not necessary. The trail is partially shaded but still sunny so definitely take that into account. Stop on the way…”

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Taino Indian Cave, Arecibo Hike and Beach Tour from San Juan - Cuerva del Indio Cave Hike: Petroglyphs, Tight Passages, and Getting Coach-Help
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Taino Indian Cave, Arecibo Hike and Beach Tour from San Juan

From San Juan: El Yunque Rainforest Hiking Adventure - San Juan Pickup, 7:30 AM Start, and the Real 8-Hour Rhythm
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From San Juan: El Yunque Rainforest Hiking Adventure

4.From San Juan: El Yunque Rainforest Hiking Adventure

Hike, swim, and slide in El Yunque with San Juan pickup, a certified guide, lifejackets, and a full day in the rainforest.

★ 5.0

“The event got cancelled due to too few registrants, which is understandable. However, it's a week later now and I did not receive a refund, which is unacceptable. Moreover, it is not possible to contact the operator (tried e-mail, phone, whatsaRead more”

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El Yunque Rainforest Hike with Transport from San Juan - Your guide matters: Luis and Diana’s rainforest style
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El Yunque Rainforest Hike with Transport from San Juan

5.El Yunque Rainforest Hike with Transport from San Juan

El Yunque rainforest hike from San Juan with free pickup, small-group guide-led nature time, Mt. Britton tower views, and waterfall stops.

★ 5.0

“Our guide, Diana, was terrific at getting input from participants (15) and modifying the itinerary to accommodate repeated episodes of rain. Despite the absence of glorious vistas, we thoroughly enjoyed the hike. For example, she pointed out the Puerto Rican tody and described its nesting in mud banks, taught us how to locate well-camouflaged walking…”

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El Yunque Rainforest Hiking Tour from San Juan - The Climb to Yokahu Tower: Views at About 2,000 Feet
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El Yunque Rainforest Hiking Tour from San Juan

Waterfall Hike in Remote Area of El Yunque Rainforest; San Juan - Following the Espiritu Santo River: where the day turns from sight to swim
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Waterfall Hike in Remote Area of El Yunque Rainforest; San Juan

7.Waterfall Hike in Remote Area of El Yunque Rainforest; San Juan

A small-group hike in El Yunque from San Juan to natural pools and a waterfall finish, with guide-led safety and cool swims.

★ 5.0

“I had a great time. Jean was very knowledgeable about PR, El Yunque, the Taino natives. Etc. The climb wasn’t as hard as I thought, and with Jean’s help, it was fun and pretty easy to maneuver. The hidden falls were gorgeous and I can’t wait tRead more”

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El Yunque Hike, Waterslide & Luquillo Kiosks Food with Transport - Getting to Las Pailas: a rainforest water-play start with real stakes
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El Yunque Hike, Waterslide & Luquillo Kiosks Food with Transport

8.El Yunque Hike, Waterslide & Luquillo Kiosks Food with Transport

A 5-hour small-group day in Puerto Rico: El Yunque rainforest hike, Las Pailas water slides, Luquillo beach, and kiosks food stop with transport.

★ 5.0

“We had such a great time on this tour! Our guide, Yatzel, was super friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience feel really personal. The best part was that nobody else showed up for our time slot — it ended up feeling likRead more”

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Full-Day Tinajas Hiking to El Yunque Rainforest with Transport - Tinajas Waterfalls: Where the Day Shifts From Walking to Playing
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Full-Day Tinajas Hiking to El Yunque Rainforest with Transport

The Waterfall Adventure: Hiking in Paradise - The Hidden Trail to Charco Prieto Waterfall: How the Hike Really Works
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The Waterfall Adventure: Hiking in Paradise

10.The Waterfall Adventure: Hiking in Paradise

Remote Bayamón waterfall hike from San Juan with scenic mountain drive, local certified guides, safety gear, and swim time at Charco Prieto.

★ 5.0

“It was a great experience. Make sure you wear the right footwear. We felt safe with our tour guide, Abdiel. He knew exactly where to step as you are moving through the forest. Thank s for the great experience!”

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Yunque & Piñones Tour Hike Eat & Adventure with a Local; San Juan - Stop 1: El Yunque National Forest hike, natural pools, and blue-water fun
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Yunque & Piñones Tour Hike Eat & Adventure with a Local; San Juan

11.Yunque & Piñones Tour Hike Eat & Adventure with a Local; San Juan

Rugged El Yunque hike with swimming and cliff-jump blue pools, then Piñones beach time and local food, led by a small-group local guide.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide Alexis was fun and conscientious of the rain forest, and in doing so he recommended that we cancel the actual rainforest portion, while it was a bummer he still took us to the beach and Piñones for some great empanadas, anRead more”

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Toro Negro River Hike & Cliff Jumping Adventure; San Juan Pick Up - Stop 1: Toro Negro State Forest and the river valley setup
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Toro Negro River Hike & Cliff Jumping Adventure; San Juan Pick Up

12.Toro Negro River Hike & Cliff Jumping Adventure; San Juan Pick Up

Guided Toro Negro rainforest hike from San Juan to Charco El Morón for swimming and optional cliff jumps, with transfers.

★ 5.0

“Sean was an amazing tour guide! He helped me achieve a new PR in cliff jumping at toro negro! I hope more tours like this become available! The center of the island has many hidden gems with lots of potential to generate more unforgettable tours like this one!!”

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Private Full-Day Secret Hiking Tour to El Yunque Waterfalls - Price and value: $800 for up to 6, not per person
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Private Full-Day Secret Hiking Tour to El Yunque Waterfalls

Puerto Rico Hiking and Waterfall PRIVATE Excursion! - How Private Transportation Changes Everything
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Puerto Rico Hiking and Waterfall PRIVATE Excursion!

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