What are the Popular Destinations in Puerto Rico?
The popular destinations in Puerto Rico are old San Juan district, the prosperous downtown area in Condado, the tropical beach in Isla Verde, the El Yunque National Rainforest, the Vieques and Culebra islands, etc.
You will get to know the Puerto Rican culture and history in old San Juan, enjoy beach scenery in Condado, bathe under waterfalls or zipline through the rainforest, and take part in water sports activities in the islands.
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Del Morro, Puerto Rico
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El Yunque Rainforest
When is the Best Time to Visit Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico can be visited all year round, but the best time is from April to June. This period is just right after the busy winter season with expensive accommodation, and before the rainy summer season. The hurricane season is usually from July to November.
How to Get to and Travel Around Puerto Rico?
Guests can arrive by air or take cruise ships to Puerto Rico. For the land trip, travelers can take car ride to travel around. For islands like Vieques, Culebra, ferries and small flights are operating. Most local people choose ferries as transportation to these islands, so the ferry tickets are under great demand. While, flights can save time, but at a higher cost.
How Many Days do I Need for a Puerto Rico Tour Package?
Generally speaking, Puerto Rico is suitable for a 3-day weekend trip, or a 5 to 7 days' vacation to cover the main attractions in San Juan and spend some leisure time on the nearby islands. If you have 8 days or more, you will get a deep insight into the wonders all around the islands.
Is Tourist Visa Required for Puerto Rico Tours?
As a self-governing commonwealth, Puerto Rico is part of the USA. US citizens only need a photo ID to travel from the US mainland to Puerto Rico. Foreign nationals just need US tourist visa along with the valid passport to visit Puerto Rico.
What Currency is Used?
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a US territory, so US currency is wildly used. Cash is welcomed and you can access to American banks and ATMs. American credit cards are usually accepted at hotels and big shopping malls.
What's the Official Language?
Both Spanish and English are the official languages of Puerto Rico, but Spanish is the dominant language and the landmark signs are also in Spanish. English is not so wildly used.
