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What should I do in Puerto Rico?

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Please take these points in mind:
-I will stay in a hotel in San Juan (near El Yunque)
-I am not very interested in the history of Old San Juan or any other cultural activities
-I am staying for five days, four nights in June.
-I would prefer a guided tour group
-I would like something that is worth the money. (I would like to save money on my vacation)

Thank you!

Travel Tips

Parks

The Parque de las Palomas (pigeon park) is located at the top of the city wall, this park overlooks the restored La Princesa Jail, now a government office with an attractive art gallery. The park is the perfect spot from which to enjoy a magnificent view of the harbor, city and mountains.

The Mu帽oz Rivera Park is an spacious ocean side park with large trees, landscape gardens and wide walks, located on Jes煤s T. Pi帽ero Avenue. Open Tues-Sun 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Other parks include: Mart铆 Coll Linera Park, Central Park (Facilities for jogging, baseball, calisthenics and tennis), and Mu帽oz Mar铆n Park.

See Ba帽o Grande, a natural swimming pool. Then take a walk on Camitillo Trail and look for the artificial nest of the Puerto Rican parrot and the flora and fauna of the Palo Colorado forest.

Villas de Costa Mar in an effort to provide our clients with the very best in vacation services in Puerto Rico has partnered with Legends of Puerto Rico Inc. A tour guide service company that designs and leads narrative and entertaining walking tours in San Juan and forest in the Island. In addition, they have available transportation services in which they combine with their walking tours by effectively utilizing a vehicle that compliments your journey with comfort and class. The Puerto Rico Tourism Company has been endorsing Legends tours since January 2001, shortly after they started offering their services in August 2000.
Frommer's Puerto Rico:
Legends of Puerto Rico is giving some of the best island tours-informative, varied, and entertaining. Walking tours, for example, take in world heritage sites in the once fortified Old Town or else a night walk where a guide entertains with local legends. These tours cost $30 to $38.

Many other island tours are offered, including a coffee plantation tour taking you up into the mountains 2,500 feet above sea level. Other tours explore the lushes parts of the island, including the Karst Country with Puerto Rico's largest hiking trail system; El Yunque (the rain forest), and a mangrove forest near the beach. Private tours can also be designed for individuals or groups. Source(s): http://welcome.topuertorico.org/city/san...
http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/car...
Other Travel Tips

f you don't like history or culture you are missing out on a lot. Most Tour guides include old San Juan in there inteniary.

The rain forest is a great place to go...gambling is an option...deep sea fishing..... explore the less populated side of the Island...
try these sites

www.welcometopuertorico.org
www.gotopuertorico.com
www.puertoricoWOW.com
www.wepa.com
Group tours in PR are weak at best. places are too scathered. and you don't want to hear cultural stuff.... so, what is it that you want? are you 20 or 70 years old? PR is good for beaches.