Best Landmarks in Big Island

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The best landmarks in Big Island

77 landmarks

  1. Historical place4.820,731 reviews

    San Juan National Historic Site

    San Juan National Historic Site is a captivating blend of history and stunning views. Explore the iconic forts, lush landscapes, and learn about Puerto Rico's colonial past amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    113 min drive · 57 kmFVCG+5HX, San Juan, 00901

  2. Castle4.813,744 reviews

    Castillo San Felipe del Morro

    Castillo San Felipe del Morro, a majestic fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers tourists a glimpse into the island's colonial past. This UNESCO World Heritage site is not only a historic military stronghold but also a breathtaking vantage point overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can explore its well-preserved structures, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about its rich history through informative exhibits.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    113 min drive · 57 km501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan, 00901

  3. National forest4.812,765 reviews

    El Yunque National Forest

    El Yunque National Forest, a lush tropical paradise in Puerto Rico, invites tourists to explore its breathtaking landscapes filled with diverse flora and fauna, cascading waterfalls, and exhilarating hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this national forest offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of the Caribbean's natural wonders.

    Daily 8:00–17:00

    168 min drive · 84 kmEl Yunque National Forest

  4. Outlet mall4.613,597 reviews

    Puerto Rico Premium Outlets

    Puerto Rico Premium Outlets is a shopper's paradise located in Barceloneta, offering a wide array of brands at discounted prices. Immerse yourself in a vibrant shopping experience with over 90 stores, including renowned international and local brands. Enjoy the tropical atmosphere as you explore various fashion, accessories, and home goods options, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

    50 min drive · 25 km1 Premium Outlets Blvd, Barceloneta, 00617

  5. Castle4.86,927 reviews

    Castillo San Cristóbal

    Castillo San Cristóbal is a historic fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico, offering breathtaking views and a deep dive into the island's colonial past. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the remarkable architecture and military significance of the 18th century, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the rich culture and history of Puerto Rico.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    115 min drive · 58 km501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan, 00901

  6. Tourist attraction4.85,352 reviews

    Toro Verde Adventure Park

    Nestled in the lush mountains of Orocovis, Toro Verde Adventure Park offers an exhilarating escape for tourists seeking adventure and breathtaking views. With its world-famous zip lines and a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities, this park is a must-visit for those looking to experience the beauty of Puerto Rico from a thrilling perspective. Whether you're soaring above the treetops or hiking through scenic trails, Toro Verde promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

    Mon 8:00–17:00 · Thu–Sun 8:00–17:00

    43 min drive · 21 kmBo Road 155, Orocovis

  7. Museum4.75,614 reviews

    Parque de Bombas

    Parque de Bombas is a vibrant and historic museum located in the heart of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Known for its striking architecture and rich history, this iconic landmark offers visitors a glimpse into the island's firefighting heritage. With its distinctive red and black color scheme, it stands as a symbol of community spirit and resilience.

    47 min drive · 23 km296P+QG6 Plaza Las Delicias, Ponce, 00731

  8. Beach4.73,865 reviews

    Mar Chiquita Beach

    Mar Chiquita Beach, located in Tierras Nuevas Poniente, is a stunning coastal gem renowned for its unique crescent shape and tranquil waters. This picturesque beach invites tourists to relax, swim, and soak in the sun while surrounded by lush greenery and scenic cliffs, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families alike.

    60 min drive · 30 kmTierras Nuevas Poniente, 00674

  9. Tourist attraction4.14,278 reviews

    La Guancha

    La Guancha is a vibrant waterfront promenade in Ponce, Puerto Rico, offering stunning ocean views, local cuisine, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and entertainment.

    Open 24 hours

    57 min drive · 28 kmX98P+9XP, Calle B, Ponce, 00716

  10. Tourist attraction4.83,240 reviews

    Cascada Gozalandia

    Nestled in the lush landscapes of San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, Cascada Gozalandia offers a stunning retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking waterfalls and picturesque hiking trails, this hidden gem promises unforgettable experiences in a serene natural setting.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    89 min drive · 44 km9268+5GG, Sector Lechuza, San Sebastián 00685

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