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Tours/San Juan/Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation

Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation

4.9(45)San Juan5 hours
VIATOR3.3(3)TRIPADVISOR5.0(42)
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
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Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation
Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation

At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Price from
$70 / person
Location
San Juan
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 45 reviews
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 20
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
El Yunque Tours - The most AMAZING adventure in Puerto Rico (Private tour / transportation included)

Description

Experience one of the top-rated rainforest adventure at El Yunque Rainforest. This is not a typical walking tour, but a guided adventure designed for excitement, safety, and unforgettable moments. Enjoy optional activities including a natural waterslide, cliff jumps for all comfort levels, and a rope swing, all within a beautiful hidden area of the rainforest. Small group sizes allow for a more personal experience, while expert local guides focus on safety and support every step of the way. Free photos and videos are included, and optimized timing helps you avoid the crowds for a smoother experience. Perfect for first-time visitors and active travelers seeking a balance of adventure and comfort. Spots are limited to maintain quality, so booking in advance is recommended.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 28
Adult (ages 18–60)
$70
Youth (ages 14–17)
$70
Child (ages 10–13)
$70

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.

Tour Options

Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation

Pickup included

Itinerary

San Juan
60 min

To begin our amazing adventure our guide will pick you up at your preferred hotel, resort, residence or airbnb in San Juan, Isla Verde and Condado (Although hotels in Rio Grande or Fajardo may not qualify, we can arrange a convenient meeting point near your accommodation for your ease and comfort). The schedule will be from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm or from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Both schedules have been strategically chosen to beat the crowds created by the large groups of other companies to make it more comfortable and safer for you.

El Yunque Hiking Area
120 min

Upon arrival, your certified guide will lead you into one of the most beautiful hidden areas near El Yunque National Forest. You’ll begin with a scenic hike through lush rainforest trails, surrounded by vibrant greenery and tropical sounds. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles total and takes about 20 minutes to reach the first natural pool. From there, the adventure continues as you carefully navigate along rocks for about 15 more minutes to reach the main highlight, a natural waterslide tucked deep within the jungle. Once inside, you’ll spend around 2 hours fully immersed in the experience: -Swim in refreshing natural pools -Swing from a rope like Tarzan -Slide down a natural rock waterslide -Cool off under a small waterfall -Optional cliff jumps at different heights All activities are optional, you move at your own pace and comfort level.

San Juan
60 min

Once the experience is over each member of the group will be taken back to their accommodation or meeting point.

What's included

Included
Life jacket and helmet
Water and snack chips
Local guide
Pick-up/Drop-off in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Parking
Free photos and videos
Ideal hours to beat the crowds
Not included
Lunch

Pickup Locations & Times

Don’t see your hotel? Try typing the name in the search bar of the dropdown to see if it comes up. (Ages 10 to 60) [Step 1]: You can choose between one of our two options: From 7:00 am to 12:00 pm or from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, whichever is more convenient for you. Guests staying closer to El Yunque (Luquillo, Fajardo, Río Grande) have a later pickup time (around 12:30PM).We’ll confirm your exact pickup time the day before. Feel free to contact us with any questions! [Step 2]: You will be picked up at your preferred hotel, resort, residence, Airbnb or Cruise Port in San Juan, Isla Verde or Condado (Although hotels in Rio Grande or Fajardo may not qualify, we can arrange a convenient meeting point near your accommodation for your ease and comfort). [Step 3]: Your guide will contact you the day before the activity in the evening around 7:30 pm via text message to provide you with your pick-up time and you must sign a digital waiver before starting the tour. [Step 4]: Before your pickup, please be sure to put on your bathing suit, sneakers with good grip and bring your towel and an extra set of clothes with you to dry off and change after your tour. Note: No Yeezys slides, Crocs, sandals or water shoes allowed (too slippery for this hiking). [Step 5]: Please make sure you are ready to board the vehicle at the pickup time set by your guide. Drivers will wait no longer than 10 minutes after the scheduled pickup time. Our tour guide will text or call you when arrived at the agreed location. Important: Our activity is designed for people between 10 and 60 years old with excellent physical condition. You have to be able to walk by your own in uneven surfaces. For safety reasons, people who are overweight, have previous injuries, are pregnant, or have health problems are not allowed to participate. Evidence of age via license or birth certificate will be required to ensure compliance with these requirements. Furthermore, no exceptions or refunds will be made to those who fail to comply with these conditions. (Cruise Ship Pick Ups) • For this tour please ensure you're outside the cruise ship and ready to get into the vehicle before 7:00 am or 12:00 pm to avoid missing the tour. (Keep in mind that disembarking could take around 30 minutes to an hour.) • Once off the cruise ship, we will meet you in front of the 'I LOVE PUERTO RICO' sign at the agreed-upon time. We look forward to making your Rainforest experience memorable!” • If you choose the morning tour, please confirm your cruise departs from Puerto Rico after 1:30 pm to guarantee timely arrival. For the 12:00 pm tour, kindly verify that your cruise departs after 6:30 pm to ensure a smooth arrival.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
45 reviews
5
42
4
2
3
0
2
0
1
1

How it compares in San Juan

  • Rated higher than 75% of 53 reviewed tours in San Juan
  • No. 36 by number of reviews among 79 tours in San Juan
  • Starting price $70 is 44% below the typical $125 for tours of similar length in San Juan
  • Price unchanged over the last 25 days

Excurgo comparison of 79 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Liability Waiver: Our company is NOT responsible for the loss, damage, or misplacement of any personal belongings during the excursion. We understand that the nature of the tour involves activities that may increase the risk of losing items, such as walking on uneven terrain, swimming in the river, sliding on rocks, and jumping into the water. If a participant chooses to bring personal items, they do so at their own risk. We will not be able to stop the excursion to search for lost items in the forest or river. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in ensuring that everyone enjoys a worry-free experience.
  • Use of lifejacket and helmet is mandatory.
  • Participants must be physically capable of walking thru steep, rocky, muddy and uneven surfaces without assistance.
  • This tour operates based weather and river conditions. In the event of poor weather, you will be offered an option to reschedule or refund.
  • Minimum of 4 people required per reservation
  • On Saturdays the hike is around 15 minutes longer since we depart from a different point.
  • Persons with the previously listed health restrictions cannot participate on the tour. No refunds will be authorized if a person neglects to read complete description and does not meet the safety requirements and limitations on the day of the tour.
  • Personal Belongings Policy for the Rainforest Excursion: At our Rainforest Excursion, the safety and experience of our guests are our top priorities. Due to the nature of the activity—which involves hiking, water contact, and constant movement in a natural environment—we strongly recommend that participants do not bring any personal belongings unless absolutely necessary. While we do allow the use of prescription glasses for those who need them for vision, all other personal items should be left in a secure location before the excursion.
  • Tours Hacker reserves the right of admission - If a person appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, not following instructions, causing disruptions, or providing false information, such as lying about their age, the guide has the right to cancel their reservation at any moment. In such cases, no refunds will be issued. We prioritize the safety and enjoyment of all participants and expect honesty in all aspects of the booking process.
  • IMPORTANT: Our activity is designed for people between (10 and 60 years old) with good physical condition. You have to be able to walk by your own in uneven surfaces. For safety reasons, people who are overweight, have previous injuries, are pregnant, or have health problems are not allowed to participate. Evidence of age via license or birth certificate will be required to ensure compliance with these requirements. Furthermore, no exceptions or refunds will be made to those who fail to comply with these conditions.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Half Day El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide with transportation lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $70 per person for this San Juan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

How much does this tour cost for children?

Children aged 10–13 pay from $70, adults from $70.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Don’t see your hotel? Try typing the name in the search bar of the dropdown to see if it comes up. (Ages 10 to 60) [Step 1]: You can choose between one of our two options: From 7:00 am to 12:00 pm or from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, whichever is more convenient for you. Guests staying closer to El Yunque (Luquillo, Fajardo, Río Grande) have a later pickup time (around 12:30PM).We’ll confirm your exact pickup time the day before. Feel free to contact us with any questions! [Step 2]: You will be picked up at your preferred hotel, resort, residence, Airbnb or Cruise Port in San Juan, Isla Verde or Condado (Although hotels in Rio Grande or Fajardo may not qualify, we can arrange a convenient meeting point near your accommodation for your ease and comfort). [Step 3]: Your guide will contact you the day before the activity in the evening around 7:30 pm via text message to provide you with your pick-up time and you must sign a digital waiver before starting the tour. [Step 4]: Before your pickup, please be sure to put on your bathing suit, sneakers with good grip and bring your towel and an extra set of clothes with you to dry off and change after your tour. Note: No Yeezys slides, Crocs, sandals or water shoes allowed (too slippery for this hiking). [Step 5]: Please make sure you are ready to board the vehicle at the pickup time set by your guide. Drivers will wait no longer than 10 minutes after the scheduled pickup time. Our tour guide will text or call you when arrived at the agreed location. Important: Our activity is designed for people between 10 and 60 years old with excellent physical condition. You have to be able to walk by your own in uneven surfaces. For safety reasons, people who are overweight, have previous injuries, are pregnant, or have health problems are not allowed to participate. Evidence of age via license or birth certificate will be required to ensure compliance with these requirements. Furthermore, no exceptions or refunds will be made to those who fail to comply with these conditions. (Cruise Ship Pick Ups) • For this tour please ensure you're outside the cruise ship and ready to get into the vehicle before 7:00 am or 12:00 pm to avoid missing the tour. (Keep in mind that disembarking could take around 30 minutes to an hour.) • Once off the cruise ship, we will meet you in front of the 'I LOVE PUERTO RICO' sign at the agreed-upon time. We look forward to making your Rainforest experience memorable!” • If you choose the morning tour, please confirm your cruise departs from Puerto Rico after 1:30 pm to guarantee timely arrival. For the 12:00 pm tour, kindly verify that your cruise departs after 6:30 pm to ensure a smooth arrival. Pickup points include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino, Navona Studios.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 45 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by El Yunque Tours - The most AMAZING adventure in Puerto Rico (Private tour / transportation included).

Reviews(45)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$70/ person
4.9(45)
Duration5 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
ConfirmationInstant
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