Old San Juan
San Juan
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Popular places to visit
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.
La Fortaleza
The official residence of the governor of Puerto Rico is a vast mansion and fortress that is open to the public on guided tours.
San Juan Gate
Enter San Juan through the last remaining gateway from the city’s walls and discover the military history of its atmospheric Old Town.
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Discover the curious relics and gorgeous stained-glass windows of Old San Juan’s religious treasure, a 16th-century cathedral with a colorful history.
Plaza de Armas
San Juan’s hub of civic life is also one of the most popular social destinations, where locals come to drink coffee and trade stories.
Calle Fortaleza
You can learn about the history of San Juan when you stop by Calle Fortaleza. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Puerto Rico: UTV and Can-Am Sightseeing Tours
San Juan: Casa Bacardi Distillery Tour
Carolina: ATV Adventure at Campo Rico Ranch with Guide
From Carolina: Horse Riding at a Private Ranch
Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
San Juan: Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer
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Other neighbourhoods around Old San Juan
San Juan Antiguo
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of San Juan Antiguo. Make a stop by Port of San Juan or Pier 4 while you're exploring the area.
San Francisco
While visiting San Francisco, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Fortaleza and Museo del Mar.
Puerta de Tierra
Puerta de Tierra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Port of San Juan and Escambron Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Juan.
Isla Grande
While visiting Isla Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Pan American Pier and Coca-Cola Music Hall.
Miramar
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Miramar. A stop by Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico or Carribbean Cinemas Fine Arts Miramar might round out your trip.
Condado
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Condado. Make a stop by Condado Beach or Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort while you're exploring the area.