Waterfall Tours in Puerto Rico, 10 Ways

1.El Yunque Rainforest: Waterslides, Waterfalls and Rope Swing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,928 reviews · from $25Our pick

Meet near Fajardo and follow your guide by car, or choose optional transportation, into eastern El Yunque. After a 20 to 25 minute hike, you can try two natural slides, waterfall pools, cliff jumps, and a rope swing. Guides such as Blu, Mike, Ray, and Ramón share rainforest facts and take photos and videos at no extra charge.

“Ask for Tarzan he makes it fun. Hike is nice and smooth, the water is just right and the slides and jumps are super fun.”

Check availability →Read our full review

2.Cave, Waterfall and River Adventure in Charco Azul from San Juan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,662 reviews · from $115

Leave San Juan for Charco Azul Canyon and the Arenales Caves. Expect river walking, swimming, slippery climbs, waterfalls, and optional cliff jumps during a roughly five-hour group outing. Guides such as Shmuel, Sean, Roy, Kenyon, and Alexis are praised for patient instruction and careful safety support. Water, snacks, and life vests are provided.

“John was an amazing guide! It was just a tour for my family so not over crowded and very manageable. Beautiful experience that I highly recommend. Easy pick up and plenty of SAFE kid friendly adventure.”

Check availability →Read our full review

3.Arenales River Caving, Waterfall &Tropical Forest Secret Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,589 reviews · from $125

Start early from San Juan for a full day in Vega Baja and Manatí. With guides such as Yamile, Enrique, or Gabo, you’ll walk wet rock, swim through Arenales caves, pass waterfalls, and take an easy forest hike to a clear spring. Life vests, water, transport, and parking are included. Lunch is extra, and you must be able to swim.

“Great caves experience from the inside floating in the water, waterfall and very tasty local foods Enrique show us plants, teach us about bats and taints history very knowledgeable and great with the tour.”

Check availability →Read our full review

4.El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,215 reviews · from $59

You’ll hike through El Yunque with guides such as Nick, Eric, Rah, or Seth, then slide over smooth granite rocks, swim beneath a waterfall, and relax at Luquillo Beach. The $59 price includes transport, water, snacks, Puerto Rican finger food, photos, and parking at the activity site. Cotton socks and water shoes are essential.

“Don’t be scared to do it but our tour guide was good he gave me confidence to slide down the slide. I didn’t do the jump off the rocks though. I dnt know how to swim but he was very good.”

Check availability →Read our full review

5.Full-Day Zipline and Waterfall Rappelling Adventure Near San Juan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 889 reviews · from $165

From San Juan, join guides such as Patricia, Diego, Sally, or Francisco for a wet, muddy adventure in Carite State Forest. Hike upriver, climb secured sections, rappel 80 feet down El Salto Waterfall, then return by zipline before lunch at Grandma’s house. This is a small-group outing for fit adventurers age 12 and up.

“Diego and his team did a great job leading us through the rainforest and giving us an experience that was second to none. The rappelling and zip-lining were amazing. To top it off, the lunch at "Grandma's House" after the hike was delicious. I highly recommend it! Five stars all around.”

Check availability →Read our full review

6.Full-Day Cueva Ventana, Indian Cave and Waterfall Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 603 reviews · from $155

From San Juan, travel by air-conditioned van to Cueva Ventana, Rio Tanama, and Cueva del Indio. You’ll hike through subtropical forest, trek through a river, swim near waterfalls, and learn about Taíno culture. Guides such as Enrique, Jose, Joma, and Joe are known for clear history talks, safety, and taking photos.

“This was an amazing tour and our tour guide, Enrique, was one of the reasons. The tour stops were interesting and the scenery was breathtaking! We stopped at places that would be difficult to find unless you were local. Highly recommend and if we return to Puerto Rico we wouldn’t hesitate to tour with Enrique again!”

Check availability →Read our full review

7.Puerto Rico Waterfall Hiking Tour: Discover Hidden Gems 2.0

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 415 reviews · from $80

Travel from San Juan into Puerto Rico’s mountain countryside, then hike 40 to 60 minutes over rocks, fallen trees, and shallow water to a 130-foot waterfall. Guides such as Manuel, Jesús, Jerry, and Isaac lead the way. Swim in the natural pool, then stop for Puerto Rican food at your own cost.

“Wow! What a fabulous day. Absoultely an off the beaten path experience! Manuel was an amazing tour guide, make sure to request him. His personality was great, started the trip with jokes, Trivia questions, and karaoke. We started by geRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

8.El Yunque Hike Adventure to Las Tinajas Waterfall from Fajardo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $125

Meet your guide and drive yourself to El Yunque’s Tinajas trailhead for a muddy rainforest hike, natural swimming pools, rock slides, and river views. Guides such as Rafael, Ian, Alex, and Guillermo are noted for safety help and clear explanations. The morning ends with lunch at a Luquillo Beach restaurant, at your own cost.

“Alex was a great tour guide. He was very informative & a really cool person all around. The scenery was beautiful & the water was refreshing. I would recommend it to anyone!”

Check availability →Read our full review

9.Rainforest Hike to Hidden Waterfall in Puerto Rico with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $99

From Isla Verde, a certified guide such as Andres or Eduardo takes you to Charco Prieto Waterfall in Bayamon. Expect a moderate, sometimes technical jungle hike with mud, rivers, slippery rocks, and clear rainwater for bathing. Transport, a group of up to six, and a local food-truck stop are included.

“We booked the Hidden Falls Hike tour. When our tour giude, Andres, arrived to pick us up, he made a quick assessment and advised us against the tour due to its difficulty. He was concerned my wife would have trouble on the rocky trail. AnRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review

10.Authentic El Yunque Rainforest Adventure — Waterfalls & Slides

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $35

Follow guides such as Nate, Eika, Sebas, and Ivan into El Yunque from Fajardo for a wet, active four-hour outing. Hike muddy trails, swim in river pools, ride natural rock slides, and try an optional cliff jump or rope swing. Water, life jackets, snacks, and photos are included, but you need your own car and sturdy closed-toe shoes.

“My friends and I had an incredible experience with Nate! The tour was informative, breathtaking, and felt completely safe from start to finish. Nate was very attentive to each of our experience levels and offered great tips for navigating the rainfRead more”

Check availability →Read our full review