There are many places to visit in Puerto Rico on your trip. Most of the people focus on the main attractions of the metropolitan area of ​​the island, here we present 5 nice places to visit out of the way, they are worth the drive and the experience, enjoy them.

Camuy Caves National Park

This National Park features one of the largest cave systems in the world. visitors will enter parts of the caves and explore a small part of the system. The surroundings have some natural settings that offer very good views.

La Parguera, Bioluminescent Bay

Another very unique place to visit on the island. this bay has microorganisms in the water that when disturbed will “turn on” and produce a beautiful display in the water. This phenomenon occurs in several places around the world, but Puerto Rico is the only place that is guaranteed to happen every night.

arecibo radar observatory

In the northern part of Puerto Rico you can visit the famous radio telescope, the largest of its kind in the world. Its large receiver plate is larger than 12 football fields, used to detect signals from planets and in SETI research of extraterrestrial life. Inside the Observatory there are science related exhibits of different subjects to see.

Mayaguez Zoo

Mayagüez is home to the only public zoo on the island. The zoo’s 2 main animal selections are the African Forest and the African Savannah. It also has a beautiful bird sanctuary.

Ponce Art Museum

The Ponce Art Museum has the largest art collection in the Caribbean between paintings and sculptures. Its collection has many European works such as works by Velásquez, Rubens and Rodin, among others.

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