While You’re in Puerto Rico

Come for Montrae’s birthday and stay for the culture, food, history and beauty of the island.

Black History + Culture

  • Visit Loíza, the heart of Afro–Puerto Rican culture

  • Experience a traditional bomba and plena performance or dance class

  • Explore the Batey de los Hermanos Ayala cultural center

  • Visit Afro–Puerto Rican artist Samuel Lind’s studio

  • Explore Cueva María de la Cruz Historical Park

  • Visit the Afro–Puerto Rican community of Piñones

  • Explore Puerto Rican art and cultural exhibits at Museo de las Américas in Old San Juan

Activities

  • Tour the Casa BACARDÍ

  • Explore Old San Juan (especially Castillo San Felipe del Morro)

  • Visit En Yunque National Forest with a guided tour

  • Take a bioluminescent bay kayak tour

  • Take a walking food tour through Old San Juan

  • Take a coffee plantation tour

  • Paddleboarding or kayaking in Condado Lagoon

Beaches + Neighborhoods

  • Public beach at San Juan Marriott

  • Escambrón Beach

  • Isla Verde Beach

  • Old San Juan - colorful street, shopping, history, and great cafes

  • Condado - beach, nightlife, and restaurants

  • Santurce - murals, art, cofee shops and local culture