The beachside setting of Penuelas is ready to explore
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Penuelas. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its shopping and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Penuelas
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Penuelas a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Castillo del Niño (4.9 mi / 8 km)
- United Nations Biosphere Reserve (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Maricao Fish Hatchery (16.7 mi / 27 km)
- Parque Acuatico (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Penuelas
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Penuelas is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Playa Hilton Ponce (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Toro Negro State Forest (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Gilligan's Island (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Playa Cana Gorda (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- Chorro de Doña Juana Waterfall (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Santa Beach (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
How to get to and around Penuelas
Fly into Ponce (PSE-Mercedita), the closest airport, located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Mayagüez (MAZ-Eugenio María de Hostos), which is 31.3 mi (50.4 km) away.