What to do in Río Grande

Activities, attractions and tours

La Mina Falls
El Yunque National Forest
La Mina Falls
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El Yunque National Forest

Río Grande Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Río Grande has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Río Grande, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Río Grande with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Río Grande

Río Grande is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Río Grande, and make it a breeze to explore Río Grande and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Río Grande to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Río Grande, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Río Grande.

Río Grande attractions

Río Grande has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Río Grande to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Río Grande.

Looking for things to do in Río Grande can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Río Grande or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Río Grande attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Río Grande

Tours & day trips

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El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £44 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours in Puerto Rico

UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours in Puerto Rico

Activity duration is 1 hour
6.2 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £46 per adult
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History & culture

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Fajardo: El Yunque Rainforest Hike and Waterslide Adventure

Fajardo: El Yunque Rainforest Hike and Waterslide Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 108 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £19 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch

From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £83 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Rainforest Adventure All-inclusive Food and Fotos

Rainforest Adventure All-inclusive Food and Fotos

Activity duration is 5 hours
5.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £51 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Río Grande

Number of things to do
168
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Fajardo: El Yunque Rainforest Hike and Waterslide Adventure: £20
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Río Grande

Popular places to visit

Port of San Juan

Port of San Juan

Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Port of San Juan. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Port of San Juan
Luquillo Beach showing a beach

Luquillo Beach

Sample local street food or doze under a palm tree on this picturesque stretch of coast.

Luquillo Beach
Condado Beach showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and kayaking or canoeing

Condado Beach

This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.

Condado Beach
Dorado Beach

Dorado Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dorado Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to San Juan. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Dorado Beach
Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in San Juan? Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Carolina Beach
Escambron Beach

Escambron Beach

Swim in calm waters among colorful fish at a picturesque beach that is regularly voted one of the best in Puerto Rico.

Escambron Beach
Castillo San Felipe del Morro showing heritage elements and general coastal views

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

This walled fortress was once used to protect Puerto Rico from invading colonies, and today offers visitors a dramatic reminder of that history.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

Pan American Pier

Explore the waterfront in San Juan with a trip to Pan American Pier. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Pan American Pier

Puerto Rico Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Puerto Rico Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Juan. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Puerto Rico Convention Center

Explore areas of Río Grande

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Zarzal

If you're spending some time in Zarzal, El Yunque National Forest and Bahia Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Zarzal
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Mameyes II

If you're spending some time in Mameyes II, El Yunque National Forest and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Mameyes II
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Herreras

Herreras might not have many top sights, but Bahia Beach and Coco Beach Golf and Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Herreras
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Ciénaga Baja

While there might not be top attractions in Ciénaga Baja, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bahia Beach and Coco Beach Golf and Country Club.

Ciénaga Baja
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Rio Mar Cluster 2

While there might not be top attractions in Rio Mar Cluster 2, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wyndham Rio Mar Casino and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course.

Rio Mar Cluster 2
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Rio Mar Cluster 1

Rio Mar Cluster 1 might not have many top sights, but Luquillo Beach and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rio Mar Cluster 1

 

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Day trip destinations from Río Grande

Luquillo

Luquillo

Puerto Rico showing tropical scenes and a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Río Grande worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Río Grande is explore Luquillo Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's hiking and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Río Grande?
After you've checked off major attractions like Luquillo Beach and Azul Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Río Grande.
What is the top tourist attraction in Río Grande?
Luquillo Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Río Grande and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Río Grande?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, such as La Coca Falls, El Yunque National Forest and Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course. The average stay in Río Grande is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, San Juan isn't far away.
Is Río Grande a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Río Grande. Several top sights, such as Mandara Spa at the Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort and The Outlet Ruta 66, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Río Grande's neighbourhoods, Medianían Alta is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown, while Barrio Pueblo is 2 kms (1 mile) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Río Grande with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these great ideas for what to do in Río Grande with kids.

What to do in Río Grande for adults?
Mandara Spa at the Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort is one of the top things to do in Río Grande. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Río Grande?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Río Grande. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. JungleQui Rainforest Ecoadventure Park is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.