Guidebook for Puerto Rico
Food Scene
It’s a great place to eat and overlook the town of San Lorenzo from one of its highest points of elevation. To get there you must have a 4x4 vehicle or at the beginning of the trail the restaurant has a big truck that can take you up there for a small fee
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El Cerro de Nandy (Cash-only)
It’s a great place to eat and overlook the town of San Lorenzo from one of its highest points of elevation. To get there you must have a 4x4 vehicle or at the beginning of the trail the restaurant has a big truck that can take you up there for a small fee
El Escondite
A great hidden gem for having a couple of beers and some delicious "frituras".
A beautiful spot that overlooks the town of Juncos, enjoy during the day or at night their menu with delicious ethnic food and pleasant hospitality.
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Restaurante Casaju
A beautiful spot that overlooks the town of Juncos, enjoy during the day or at night their menu with delicious ethnic food and pleasant hospitality.
This bakery is on the way to the house and has delicious pastries, bread, and sandwiches.
Las Piñas Bakery San Lorenzo
This bakery is on the way to the house and has delicious pastries, bread, and sandwiches.
A local bakery that is known for its service, bread (Pan Sobao or Pan de Agua), Desserts, and sandwiches.
Panaderia La Samaritana
Puerto Rico 9931A local bakery that is known for its service, bread (Pan Sobao or Pan de Agua), Desserts, and sandwiches.
This is a great spot to eat and enjoy live music, dance, and buy trinkets.
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Guavate
This is a great spot to eat and enjoy live music, dance, and buy trinkets.
A family owned business 10 minutes away from Lilly of the Valley. Not only does it have breathe taking views of the town of San Lorenzo, but it is the perfect place to try the flavors of the local cuisine.
Casa Campo
A family owned business 10 minutes away from Lilly of the Valley. Not only does it have breathe taking views of the town of San Lorenzo, but it is the perfect place to try the flavors of the local cuisine.
This is a must visit once you get off the airplane. The food is so yummy.
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Bebo's BBQ
2352 Calle CelestialThis is a must visit once you get off the airplane. The food is so yummy.
Parks & Nature
7 waterfalls in one beautiful spot, just behind a couple of houses and a local bar. Everyone is very nice and the drinks are cold!!
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Rio Siete Chorros
PR-7457 waterfalls in one beautiful spot, just behind a couple of houses and a local bar. Everyone is very nice and the drinks are cold!!
It’s a park up in the mountain that is very nice and has a beautiful lagoon at the end of it with fresh cold mountain water you can take a dip in.
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Charco Azul Swimming Hole
Puerto Rico 184It’s a park up in the mountain that is very nice and has a beautiful lagoon at the end of it with fresh cold mountain water you can take a dip in.
The Caribbean's only national rain forest, filled with nature trails, look out points and water falls, very beautiful and peaceful.
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El Yunque National Forest - El Portalito Bezoekerscentrum
Puerto Rico 191The Caribbean's only national rain forest, filled with nature trails, look out points and water falls, very beautiful and peaceful.
Caguas botanical garden shows you the history of the town’s sugar industry in the 1900’s and the beauty of nature. Open from Thursday to Sunday 10a-4pm.
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Jardin Botanico y Cultural William Miranda Marin
Puerto Rico 156Caguas botanical garden shows you the history of the town’s sugar industry in the 1900’s and the beauty of nature. Open from Thursday to Sunday 10a-4pm.
Finca El Girasol
Lilly of the Valley advocates the beauty of nature. When visiting El Yunque Rainforest, stop by Finca De Rustica Corp.
This farm is working toward a “U-pick” format, but you can buy the flowers already cut, planted in pots, or just the seeds if you want to grow your own. They also have other types of flowers available.
Cost is $5 per car to enter.
Check their Facebook page for current hours/days of operation. They will close due to rain or lack of flowers.
You can call them at 787-465-0417 or send them an email at fincaderustica@gmail.com for more information.
You can visit their Facebook page for more information.
Finca de Rustica
Puerto Rico 972Finca El Girasol
Lilly of the Valley advocates the beauty of nature. When visiting El Yunque Rainforest, stop by Finca De Rustica Corp.
This farm is working toward a “U-pick” format, but you can buy the flowers already cut, planted in pots, or just the seeds if you want to grow your own. They also have other types of flowers available.
Cost is $5 per car to enter.
Check their Facebook page for current hours/days of operation. They will close due to rain or lack of flowers.
You can call them at 787-465-0417 or send them an email at fincaderustica@gmail.com for more information.
You can visit their Facebook page for more information.
This is an awesome place to go for a hike and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
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Cueva del Indio
This is an awesome place to go for a hike and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Arts & Culture
The only museum of tobacco that is on the island, here you learn the history of tobacco in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands.
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Museo del Tabaco Caguas
#56 C. BetancesThe only museum of tobacco that is on the island, here you learn the history of tobacco in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands.
A museum filled with the history of Caguas and around it has many other museums dedicated to the art and history of the town.
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Museo del Tabaco Caguas
#56 C. BetancesA museum filled with the history of Caguas and around it has many other museums dedicated to the art and history of the town.
Drinks & Nightlife
El Barril
Fran Cheese Pizza
A pizza spot during the day and a bar during the night.
Delicious! A change from your regular wine or beer tasting, this exquisite Artisan Sangria, with a fruity aroma and prepared with wine, rum, tropical fruits and natural ingredients of the highest quality, is a perfect change of pace!
They are open for tastings (by reservation) Tuesday to Friday from 12noon to 6pm, and Saturday from 10am to 6pm. You can call ahead or stop in (knock on door) to purchase sangria during normal business hours.
Allow about 1 or 2 hours for the sangría tasting.
You can call Sangría Los Hermanos at 787-747-0000 for more information or to make a reservation.
Sangría Los Hermanos
99 C. BetancesDelicious! A change from your regular wine or beer tasting, this exquisite Artisan Sangria, with a fruity aroma and prepared with wine, rum, tropical fruits and natural ingredients of the highest quality, is a perfect change of pace!
They are open for tastings (by reservation) Tuesday to Friday from 12noon to 6pm, and Saturday from 10am to 6pm. You can call ahead or stop in (knock on door) to purchase sangria during normal business hours.
Allow about 1 or 2 hours for the sangría tasting.
You can call Sangría Los Hermanos at 787-747-0000 for more information or to make a reservation.
Casa Bacardí
200 PR-165Entertainment & Activities
This is an amazing restaurant and coffee plantation, which do tours and also have a cafe for you to try and take home some of its wonderful coffee grown on sight.
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Hacienda Munoz
Puerto Rico 181This is an amazing restaurant and coffee plantation, which do tours and also have a cafe for you to try and take home some of its wonderful coffee grown on sight.
An indoor trampoline park you can enjoy with the whole family.
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Altitude Trampoline Park
An indoor trampoline park you can enjoy with the whole family.
Caribbean Cinemas of Caguas
Puerto Rico 52Caribbean Cinemas of Las Piedras
If you're the adventure-seeking, heart-pumping, type, you can't leave Puerto Rico without experiencing ziplining over the El Yunque National Forest! Here's one company that got some good reviews from some other locals: http://www.yzapr.com/
The cost is $105/person (tax included). If paying in person at the base camp, it must be cash or check (no credit cards). You have the option to book online and pay ahead of time with a credit card. Maximum of 15 participants per session.
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El Yunque Rain Forest
If you're the adventure-seeking, heart-pumping, type, you can't leave Puerto Rico without experiencing ziplining over the El Yunque National Forest! Here's one company that got some good reviews from some other locals: http://www.yzapr.com/
The cost is $105/person (tax included). If paying in person at the base camp, it must be cash or check (no credit cards). You have the option to book online and pay ahead of time with a credit card. Maximum of 15 participants per session.
Everything Else
A historical sport still allowed on the island, watch as the islands strongest roosters battle it out!
Gallera San Carlos
BoA historical sport still allowed on the island, watch as the islands strongest roosters battle it out!
Shopping
Plaza Centro Mall (Caguas)
200 Av. Rafael CorderoCatalinas Mall
400 C. Betances