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 * Puerto Rico Things to Do Guide
 * Culebra
 * ⛅️ San Juan Weather


 * Home
 * Things to Do
   * Best Things to Do
   * Fantastic Excursions from San Juan
   * Top 10 Experiences
   * Bioluminescent Bay
   * El Yunque Rainforest
   * Food & Cultural Experiences
   * Night Experiences
   * Romantic Things to Do
   * Rum Distilleries
   * San Juan National Historic Site
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   * Condado Hotels
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   * Adults Only
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 * Old San Juan
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   * Getting Around
   * Private Transfers
   * MAP
 * Travel
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   * Night Experiences
   * Romantic Things to Do
   * Rum Distilleries
   * San Juan National Historic Site
   * Tours Directory
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   * Best Beaches
   * Snorkeling Beaches
   * San Juan Beaches Map
   * Puerto Rico Beach Guides
     * North Coast
     * East Coast
     * West Coast
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     * Snorkeling Beaches
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   * Best Places to Stay
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   * Adults Only
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   * Puerto Rico Things to Do Guide
   * Beaches Guide
   * Snorkeling Guide
   * Places to Go
   * Islands to Visit
   * Caves
 * Cruisers
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   * Beaches Near Cruise Port
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 * Puerto Rico Things to Do Guide
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 * ⛅️ San Juan Weather


WELCOME TO SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
2024 TOURISM GUIDE


SAN JUAN, WHERE OLD WORLD ELEGANCE & MODERN CARIBBEAN MEET TO CREATE THE MOST
VIBRANT AND ROMANTIC DESTINATION IN THE CARIBBEAN.

SAVE A SPOT - TOP CULEBRA DAY TRIP FROM SAN JUAN





Welcome to San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico, where Old World elegance,
modern luxuries, and tropical allure come together to offer unforgettable
experiences like no other destination.   Swim, snorkel, surf, and relax at San
Juan’s beaches, explore the historic and romantic district of Old San Juan, and
immerse yourself in the vibrant culture.  Whether you’re honeymooning, a solo
traveler, a young family, or young at heart, San Juan will deliver extraordinary
experiences.

Go on a number of exciting day trips from San Juan, such as exploring the El
Yunque Rainforest, seeing the magic of the bioluminescent bays, sailing to
secluded islands, beach hopping to stunning beaches, exploring world-class
caves, going on off-road adventures, ziplining, and much more.


EXPERIENCE TWO DISTINCT EXCITING DESTINATIONS

The Romance of European Charm & A Modern Tropical City





OLD SAN JUAN / EL VIEJO SAN JUAN



Old San Juan (El Viejo San Juan) is the most beloved town in Puerto Rico by both
locals and visitors; you’ll feel like you’re in a European city, but more
intimate, colorful, and certainly livelier.  We invite you to make Old San Juan
your first stop in Puerto Rico.  Wear comfortable shoes; you’ll


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… want to walk every block leading to five-century-old forts, museums,
cathedrals, elegant squares, romantic promenades, delightful restaurants, and
one-of-a-kind shops.  Immerse yourself in our vibrant culture by joining the
festive events celebrated throughout the year.  For honeymooners, the Old City
unfolds romantic experiences and quiet spots to cherish moments of love. Get
lost in the allure of this historic gem and create memories that linger in the
heart.

About Old San Juan ⎮ Hotels in Old San Juan ⎮ Old San Juan Tours


THE NEW SAN JUAN



Discover the ever-evolving “New San Juan,” the vibrant metropolis of the
Caribbean that seamlessly blends modernity with tropical allures.  Our capital
city presents a dynamic fusion of urban amenities and lively entertainment,
complemented by the enchantment of tropical beaches…


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… lavish beachfront hotels, excellent dining options, shopping extravagance, and
exhilarating nightlife.  Explore the tourist hotspots of Condado, Ocean Park,
and nearby Isla Verde, where you can revel in the best of both worlds —
experience the energy of bustling city life and unwind in the true spirit of a
fun and relaxing tropical escape. 

Take a few minutes to learn more about the Best Tourist Spots to Stay in San
Juan that fit your travel preferences.  


TOURISM IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO





Five centuries ago, San Juan was an impenetrable walled city; today, it is a
hassle-free and exciting tropical escape in the Caribbean, welcoming visitors
with open arms.  San Juan is the most popular tourist destination in Puerto Rico
and a bustling cruise port in the Caribbean, giving visitors world-class
attractions, fun activities, and rich cultural experiences easily accessible, so
no precious vacation time is wasted.  

Getting around San Juan to enjoy it all is easy; no car rental is needed; you
can walk to many places, take a taxi or Uber, or enjoy scenic bicycle rides
around the city.


+ KEY FACTS FOR VISITORS

 * If you’re a U.S. Citizen, there is no passport requirement; it is like
   traveling to another state. 
 * There is no need to travel far; the average flight from many US city airports
   is just 3.5 hours. 
 * Spanish and English are the official languages, and most of the staff in the
   tourism industry are bilingual. 
 * No car rental is needed to explore and enjoy the city of San Juan. 
 * Outside of the city, you can explore the natural wonders and fun things to do
   around the island; visitors can book tours with friendly professional guides
   or rent a car to explore at their own pace. 

This travel guide includes everything you need to help plan an extraordinary
vacation.  Sit back, relax, keep this page open, and begin your adventure in San
Juan, Puerto Rico. 


EXPERIENCE THE BEACH LIFE OF SAN JUAN - WELCOME TO PRDISE!





Indulge in the allure of San Juan’s stunning beaches, each offering a unique
experience from snorkeling in clear waters with sea turtles at Escambron to
sunbathing at the trendy Condado Beach, taking long walks on the golden sands of
Isla Verde, kiteboarding at Ocean Park, or, of course, doing nothing at all with
a refreshing Piña Colada in hand.  If you dream of seeing a dreamy beach,
there’s a plethora of more pristine beaches to visit around Puerto Rico; the
hardest part of your vacation will be not having more days to explore, which is
the reason why so many visitors keep coming back to Puerto Rico. 


EXPERIENCE THE HISTORICAL MARVELS OF SAN JUAN





San Juan, the oldest city under the United States Flag, celebrates 500 years of
history.  Puerto Rico became a Free Commonwealth (territory/colony) in 1898
following the Spanish-American War.  Embark on a captivating journey in Old San
Juan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that unfolds like a living storybook full of
history and legends. 


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The majestic forts of El Morro and San Cristobal, built five centuries ago to
protect the city, now stand as formidable guardians of the city’s rich history,
offering breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and sharing tales of
resilience and historical significance.  Walk through the red-colored gate, walk
into San Juan Bautista Cathedral, the second oldest church in the Western
Hemisphere, take a tour of Casa Blanca, Ponce de Leon’s family mansion, and so
much more.  You’re invited to experience San Juan’s historical marvels of
history and create your chapter in the captivating story of this historic gem.


EXPERIENCE THE NATURAL WONDERS & FUN ADVENTURES OF PUERTO RICO





Get ready for a fun and adventurous vacation or as relaxing as you want it to
be.  There’s plenty to see and do in San Juan, but we encourage you to go beyond
the city to explore the treasures around the island.  Take a hike at El Yunque
Rainforest and jump into gorgeous waterfalls, go on a snorkeling excursion to
the idyllic islands of Puerto Rico, go ziplining or horseback riding, have a
thrilling off-road adventure, explore caves, and have the best and most exciting
beach hopping experience in the Caribbean.

See the wonderful adventures you can enjoy from San Juan.


WHERE IS SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO?





San Juan is located on the north coast of Puerto Rico, a great location to
explore the greatest natural wonders and fun activities of Puerto Rico.   Puerto
Rico is situated in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean.  Spanning 35 miles
from north to south and 100 miles from west to east, makes Puerto Rico a
wonderful destination for exploration; since no place is too far.   Puerto Rico
is nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.  From San Juan, you
can hop on a small plane and visit the offshore islands of Culebra and Vieques
for the most pristine beaches and breathtaking landscapes that one may think
only existed in the Caribbean of the past. 


EXPERIENCE SAN JUAN'S HOSPITALITY

San Juan, Puerto Rico




San Juan’s diverse lodging options reflect the richness of its culture and the
warmth of its hospitality, ensuring that every visitor finds their perfect
hotel, resort, or rental to feel at home.  Whether you seek budget-friendly
simplicity, family-oriented comfort, romantic, historic charm, or lavish
beachfront luxury, San Juan has the perfect lodging experience for your
Caribbean getaway. 

We recommend you start by learning the differences among the tourist districts /
best places to stay in San Juan. 

Beachfront hotels in San Juan ⎮ Adults Only Hotels ⎮ Condado Hotels ⎮ Old San
Juan Hotels ⎮ Convention Center District Hotels ⎮ Hotels near Cruise Ports  ⎮
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Budget-conscious hotels, cozy guesthouses, and affordable hotels dot the city,
offering a wallet-friendly retreat without compromising comfort.  Saving money
on accommodations in San Juan doesn’t mean sacrificing fun; most budget-friendly
hotels and small inns are within walking distance to beaches and some
attractions or a short taxi ride away.

Families with children can find spacious accommodations with kid-friendly
activities and great service to keep everyone comfortable.  Save a little money
by staying just a block away from the beach or rent an apartment with all the
amenities of home.

Romantics & History Buffs – Old San Juan offers small inns and luxury hotels in
beautifully restored buildings for those yearning for a touch of history and Old
World romance.  Immerse yourself in the charm of colonial architecture while
being steps away from all that Old San Juan has to offer.

Experience the epitome of indulgence with our luxury accommodations in San
Juan.  Select from a range of exquisite options, from lavish waterfront and
beachfront resorts like The Condado Vanderbilt to the charm of elegant colonial
buildings such as Palacio Provincial or El Convento.  Immerse yourself in a
haven that seamlessly blends European sophistication with tropical allure.


EXPERIENCE THE SOUNDS & VIBRANT CULTURE OF PUERTO RICO





We warmly welcome you to San Juan, the pulsating cultural heart of Puerto Rico. 
San Juan is a captivating blend of Taino, African, and Spanish influences
intricately woven into our music, art, and cuisine.  Immerse yourself in our
vibrant tapestry of culture by joining island residents as they flock to San
Juan to revel in countless festivals and exciting events throughout the year. 
Embark on a journey…


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… of discovery as you explore museums, art galleries, and cultural centers that
proudly showcase the island’s rich heritage and artistic expressions.  Enrich
your experience with various cultural activities, from taking salsa, plena, and
bomba dancing lessons to indulging in food-tasting tours led by passionate
locals, all designed to offer you an authentic experience of our vibrant
culture.

At Christmas time, we invite you to come to San Juan to celebrate the longest
festivities in the world. Christmas celebrations begin right after Thanksgiving
and end in the third week of January.


EXPERIENCE THE FLAVORS OF PUERTO RICO

Homeplace of Piña Coladas & Mofongo




Prepare for an exciting culinary journey, rooted in three cultures and expertly
combined to serve up tantalizing, sultry flavors. And, if you like Piña Coladas,
get ready to sip on the best you’ll ever have—San Juan is where the drink was
invented.

San Juan proudly stands among the top Caribbean destinations for food
enthusiasts. Delight in the authentic flavors of Puerto Rico, from traditional
dishes like mofongo, the most delicious rice and beans you’ll ever eat, to
delicious fritters such as alcapurrias and empanadillas and innovative fusions. 
San Juan offers fine dining experiences that cater to the most refined palates.
Visitors on a budget will find plenty of dining options where flavor is not
compromised.

+ Cultural Experiences in San Juan, Puerto Rico


EXPERIENCE THE RHYTHMS OF SAN JUAN NIGHTS





Get ready to ignite your evenings in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as we unveil the
vibrant heartbeat of the city’s nightlife.  Even in nature, San Juan’s
activities continue through the night, such as the beloved Condado Lagoon and
nearby bioluminescent bay in Fajardo, where you can kayak in calm waters and
experience the magic of bioluminescence.  From lively beachfront bars and Old
San Juan pubs to sultry salsa clubs, San Juan offers a diverse and electrifying
array of nighttime experiences.  Sip on tropical cocktails while enjoying the
rhythmic beats of Caribbean music, or dance the night away in the energetic
ambiance of salsa and reggaeton hotspots.  The Old San Juan district comes alive
after dark, with its charming cobblestone streets lined with trendy lounges and
historic pubs.  Whether you prefer a laid-back beachfront vibe or a high-energy
dance floor, San Juan’s nightlife promises unforgettable moments for every
nocturnal adventurer.

+ Nightlife in San Juan Puerto Rico


EXPERIENCE HAPPINESS





If you love taking photos,  you may find yourself already ready for a selfie
with a smile.  San Juan invites you to be free, just look at the locals and
follow their lead… run around the grounds of El Morro and fly a kite, basking
under the sun and jumping on the water at the beach, dancing to the rhythms of
salsa, to smiling to the effects of chromatherapy as you pass by candy colored
painted buildings in Old San Juan… it just feels happy and it quickly fills your
heart.  

San Juan has something for the young and the young at heart with a high dose of
happy vibes.


EXPERIENCE SAN JUAN JUST A QUICK FLIGHT AWAY





Puerto Rico is a Free Commonwealth of the United States, so no passport is
required for citizens of the U.S.A.  With daily flights offered from major
cities in the United States, travel to San Juan is convenient and affordable.
  As you sleep, dine, and shop, you’ll receive warm and friendly hospitality for
an enjoyable stay.  Plus, the weather is perfect with an average temperature in
the 80’s all year.  It’s always a great time to vacation in San Juan, Puerto
Rico.








THE TOURIST DISTRICTS OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO






OLD SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO




+ OLD SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Whether you choose to stay in Old San Juan or another destination around the
island, this is one place you simply cannot miss visiting while in Puerto Rico.
 Old San Juan equals happiness, with many fun events held throughout the year,
giving visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture of Puerto
Rico.  Everything you could possibly need during your vacation is within walking
distance along the charming narrow streets with candy-colored buildings and blue
cobblestones.   Visitors will be captivated by the European charm, majestic
castles that protected the city five centuries ago, the sounds of salsa, the
romantic restaurants, unique shops, and friendliness of welcoming locals.
 Nightlife is vibrant, and days can be full of interesting places to visit, yet
you’ll find many spots to simply relax.  During Christmas, Old San Juan is the
best place to be with live music, lights, and activities young and old will
enjoy.  Foodies seeking extraordinary culinary experiences will have plenty of
great choices without necessarily breaking the budget. 

+ Old San Juan, Puerto Rico  ⎮ + Hotels in Old San Juan


CONDADO – SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO




+ CONDADO - SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Condado is the most popular tourist vacation destination in New San Juan.
 Condado is a cosmopolitan destination boasting some of the trendiest and most
luxurious waterfront resorts and hotels.  Condado offers visitors: excellent
dining options, lounges, casinos, nightclubs, and beautiful event venues.  Pack
light and bring empty luggage, just steps from Condado Beach, you’ll be shopping
at high-end boutiques and shops including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Cartier, and
Salvatore Ferragamo.  Condado is a great location for couples and families
wanting beachfront accommodations.

Condado Hotels  ⎜ Condado Beach


CONVENTION CENTER DISTRICT – SAN JUAN, PR




+ CONVENTION CENTER DISTRICT

Convention Center / Miramar is a hot spot for events and business travelers and
home to the Pan American Cruise Pier, Isla Grande Airport, and Puerto Rico
Convention Center – a state of the art convention center offering year-round
events for both locals and businesses across the globe.  The harbor is currently
being re-developed, and a beautiful new luxury hotel by Starwood was just built.

Hotels at the Convention Center District


OCEAN PARK




+ OCEAN PARK - SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Ocean Park is a popular destination for its beach, water sports, recreational
park, small boutique hotels, and guest houses offering beachfront access at very
affordable rates. Compared to Condado, Ocean Park has a more laid back and
casual feel.

Ocean Park Hotels ⏐ Ocean Park Beach


MAP - CAPITAL CITY OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Beaches, Top Attractions, Hotels, Resorts, Services & More



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BASIC & INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO





San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico.  Puerto Rico is an unincorporated
territory of the United States.  San Juan is the financial and industrial center
of the island and the most visited tourist destination.  The tourist areas span
over 8 miles of the beautiful Atlantic coastline, from historic Old San Juan to
the beaches of Isla Verde in the neighboring town of Carolina.

The San Juan Airport and Cruise Port are both Caribbean hubs welcoming millions
of tourists every year.  This modern city is the second oldest settlement in the
Americas, it is rich in history, treasuring its past, but setting new standards
in technology across the Caribbean by always moving forward.


FORMAL NAME OF SAN JUAN

 Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista (Municipality of the Capital
City, Saint John the Baptist). 

The original name for what today is the capital city was Puerto Rico (Rich
Port), which was later named San Juan, and the entire island was named Puerto
Rico. 


PRONUNCIATION OF SAN JUAN

 “Sahn Hwahn, Pwer-toh ree-koh”

The pronunciation of "San Juan" in Spanish is approximately "sahn hwahn." The
"San" is pronounced with a short "ah" sound, and "Juan" is pronounced with the
"hw" sound, which is similar to the English "wh" in "what." Together, they form
"sahn hwahn." Remember that the "J" in Spanish is pronounced like an "H."


WHERE IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF SAN JUAN?

 San Juan is located on the north-east coast of Puerto Rico bordered by the
Atlantic Ocean on the north side.




CITY HALL (ALCALDIA) OFFICE

 * Address: 153 Calle San Francisco, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
 * Tel: +1 787-524-2500


CULTURE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO

The capital city is the cultural center of Puerto Rico.  San Juan is a happy
place all year round and around the clock!  Residents from across the island
flock to the capital city to attend cultural events and visit the many points of
interest. Visitors are encouraged to join in and experience the heart and soul
of San Juan.  + Culture in San Juan, Puerto Rico


ELECTRICITY IN SAN JUAN / PUERTO RICO

Current is 110 volts AC, same as the United States


PUERTO RICO FLAG

The current flag of Puerto Rico was officially adopted in 1922.  The red stripes
are symbolic of the “blood” that nourishes the three branches of its government;
Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary.  More about the Puerto Rico Flag. 


HOSPITALS & PHARMACIES IN SAN JUAN

During your visit to San Juan, easily find pharmacies in tourist areas within
walking distance of hotel/resort areas.  Should you need any medical assistance
during your travels, there are various hospitals ready to give you care. 
+ Hospitals and pharmacies in San Juan, Puerto Rico


LAND AREA

76.93 sq. miles (199.2 km²)


LANGUAGE IN SAN JUAN / PUERTO RICO

Spanish & English are the official languages in Puerto Rico.  Spanish is
preferred, but most locals, especially in tourist areas, speak English.


MAYOR OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Miguel A. Romero Lugo
Address: P.O. Box 4355, San Juan, P.R.  00901-4355
Telephone:  (787) 524-2500


MONEY MATTERS

 * Currency:  U.S.A. Dollar (dolar, peso)
 * Banks – You’ll find local banks throughout the city with ATH’s (in U.S.
   called ATM’s) that function on U.S networks.  Banco Popular, Scotiabank,
   Doral, Santander, & FirstBank ATH machines are most frequently available.
 * Methods of Payment – Cash, VISA, MasterCard, and ATH (debit cards) are the
   most commonly accepted methods of payment.  American Express, Discover, and
   Diners Club are not as commonly accepted in Puerto Rico.
 * Sales Tax Rate:  11.5%


POPULATION

Population is 395,326 according to the 2010 US Census.

Sources:  US Census


POLICE & EMERGENCY SERVICES

Visitors can feel comfortable exploring the tourist areas of San Juan.  There is
a strong police presence and the officers are trained to help visitors feel
safe.

+ Police and emergency services in San Juan, Puerto Rico


POST OFFICES

There are various Post Offices located in tourist districts of San Juan,
visitors are welcome to stop by and send postcards and packages back home.  Post
Service is by the United States Postal Service.

 * See map with Post Office locations
 * San Juan, Puerto Rico Zip Codes & Area Codes


SUBDIVISIONS OF SAN JUAN

The municipality of San Juan (like a county in the U.S.) is divided into 18
districts (barrios), which are further divided into communities/
neighborhoods (sub-barrios).


TELEVISION & INTERNET

Television and Internet access are available via satellite or cable companies as
in the United States.


TEMPERATURE / WEATHER IN SAN JUAN

Average of 81 degrees F.  See our Weather page for more information.


TIME ZONE IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Puerto Rico is on Atlantic Standard Time (AST) = Eastern U.S. Daylight Savings
Time (EDT)

Puerto Rico does NOT recognize daylight savings as in the U.S.

If you're traveling from the U.S., here are the time zone conversions:

During U.S. Daylight Savings time months (early March thru October):

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is the same as Puerto Rico time

Central Daylight Time (CDT) + 1 hr. = Puerto Rico time

Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) + 2 hrs. = Puerto Rico time

Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) + 3 hrs. = Puerto Rico time
(i.e. Noon PDT = 3 pm in San Juan)

During U.S. Standard Time months (November into early March):

Eastern Standard Time (EST) + 1 hr. = Puerto Rico time
(i.e. Noon EST = 1 p.m. in San Juan)

Central Standard Time (CST) + 2 hrs. = Puerto Rico time

Mountain Standard Time (MST) + 3 hrs. = Puerto Rico time

Pacific Standard Time (PST) + 4 hrs. = Puerto Rico time


TOURISM OFFICES

The tourism office is a great place to stop after arriving at the airport or
beginning your walking tour of Old San Juan.  The staff is ready to help you and
answer any questions you may have.  See locations and maps of tourist offices.


TYPOGRAPHY OF SAN JUAN, PR

San Juan is mostly flat, with coastal areas facing the Atlantic Ocean and the
San Juan Bay.


WATER IN SAN JUAN / PUERTO RICO - CAN YOU DRINK IT?

San Juan Puerto Rico Tap Water, and around most of the island, is “city water”
and safe to drink, tastes good, and meets the same requirements set by the EPA
for the United States.  The Puerto Rico Water Company, Autoridad de Acueductos y
Alcantarillados (AAA), uses the latest technology to filter and purify drinking
water for San Juan and other towns throughout Puerto Rico.  For water quality
information, visit their website at acueductospr.com.  As in the U.S., if a
business or home uses well water (rural areas only), they are responsible for
monitoring its quality and safety.


WHEN WAS SAN JUAN FOUNDED?

San Juan was founded on August 8, 1508, by Juan Ponce de León, an explorer from
Spain. 


ZIP CODES & AREA CODES OF SAN JUAN

San Juan Zip Codes & Area Codes

Puerto Rico Zip Codes


SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO TOURISM

– About San Juan
– Best Things to Do in San Juan, Puerto Rico
– San Juan Cruise Guide
– Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
– Hotels in San Juan
– San Juan Puerto Rico Travel Guide


THINGS TO DO IN SAN JUAN

– Best Things to Do in San Juan
– San Juan Cruise Excursions
– San Juan Puerto Rico Beaches
– Best Day Trips from San Juan
– Cultural Experiences in Puerto Rico
– Romantic Things to Do in San Juan & Puerto Rico
– Puerto Rico Things to Do
– Puerto Rico Islands
– Puerto Rico Beaches


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USEFUL NUMBERS


– SAN JUAN TOURISM OFFICE 1-787-710-8280
– ALCALDIA SAN JUAN 1-787-524-2500
– EMERGENCIES 911

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