Half-Day El Yunque National Forest Tour from San Juan
Overview
Sit back and relax on this leisurely half-day trip to the El Yunque National Rainforest. You'll discover an amazing world of nature, waterfalls, scenic views, and the subtropical rainforest habitat of Puerto Rico's endangered wildlife. This tour includes a 30 to 45-minute walk on a trail. We are one of the few operators that have the permits to enter the El Yunque National Rainforest. Our tour guides have special training from the Forest Service to provide the most updated information.
What's Included
- Entry to El Yunque National Forest
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local taxes
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
For the Santurce/Ocean Park Area, we offer pick-up at Kasalta Bakery on McCleary Street. The minimum age is 4 years and children must be in car seats by law. NO EXCEPTIONS. Our guide will refuse to board without a seat. Guests will be dropped off at the same place they were picked up. Call our contact number for pickup times.Hyatt Centric San Juan 8020 José M. Tartak Ave, Carolina, PR 00979
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Mask use to over nose and mouth are mandatory in all Vehicles. No exceptions
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Pickup is not provided outside San Juan. Important to verify your assigned pick up with Castillo Tours
- Minimum number of travelers required. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. In such cases, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund. The maximum number of travelers on the tour depends on the size of the bus.
- There is no space for luggage on the bus, only small personal bags are allowed
- This tour does not offer a hike
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-4170YUNQ
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Entry to El Yunque National Forest.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Local taxes.
- Food and drink.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half-Day El Yunque National Forest Tour from San Juan is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Mask use to over nose and mouth are mandatory in all Vehicles. No exceptions
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half-Day El Yunque National Forest Tour from San Juan will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry to El Yunque National Forest
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local taxes
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Mask use to over nose and mouth are mandatory in all Vehicles. No exceptions
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Pickup is not provided outside San Juan. Important to verify your assigned pick up with Castillo Tours
- Minimum number of travelers required. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. In such cases, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund. The maximum number of travelers on the tour depends on the size of the bus.
- There is no space for luggage on the bus, only small personal bags are allowed
- This tour does not offer a hike
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
