Travel to relaxing Río Grande
The rainforest, beaches and waterfalls display a scene truly unique to Río Grande. This relaxing and romantic city entices travellers with its restaurants and golfing. El Yunque National Forest and Luquillo Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Río Grande
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Río Grande has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Coco Beach Golf and Country Club (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Carabali Rainforest Park (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
- Wyndham Rio Mar Golf Course (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- El Conquistador Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Palmas Del Mar Golf Club (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
- Mandara Spa at the Westin Rio Mar Beach Resort (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Río Grande
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Río Grande is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- El Yunque National Forest (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Luquillo Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Condado Beach (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
- Azul Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Pinones State Forest (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Balneario de Carolina (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Río Grande
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.
How to get to and around Río Grande
Fly into San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.), the closest airport, located 11.7 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Vieques (VQS-Antonio Rivera Rodriguez), which is 28.6 mi (46 km) away.