Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Plaza Pública de Río Grande
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Plaza Pública de Río Grande, a picturesque park in the heart of Puerto Rico's Río Grande.
Nestled in the heart of Río Grande, Plaza Pública de Río Grande is a serene park that offers visitors a peaceful escape and a glimpse into local culture. This picturesque public square is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls. With its charming atmosphere, it is perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil retreat or a gathering place to experience the community's spirit. Enjoy the beautiful views while soaking in the local culture.
A brief summary to Plaza Pública de Río Grande
- 95JC+C37, Río Grande, Río Grande, 00745, PR
- +1787-460-9313
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check local event calendars for cultural events or performances happening in the plaza.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Take a moment to relax on a bench and soak in the local atmosphere.
- Explore nearby shops and cafes to experience local flavors after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From El Yunque National Forest, take Road 191 south towards Río Grande. Continue on Road 191 until you reach Plaza Pública de Río Grande, located in the town center. You can park your car nearby and explore the plaza on foot.
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Public Transportation
From El Yunque National Forest, take a public bus or taxi to Río Grande. Once in Río Grande, ask the driver to drop you off at Plaza Pública de Río Grande in the town center. From there, you can explore the plaza on foot.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
El Yunque Food Truck Family Park
1.9 km
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Reserva Natural Río Espíritu Santo
3.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Reserva Natural Río Espíritu Santo, a nature preserve in Puerto Rico featuring lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil river views.
Yuquiyú Treehouses
3.9 km
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Rainforest Inn
5.3 km
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El Yunque National Forest, Supervisor's Office
6.1 km
Explore the unparalleled beauty and biodiversity of El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico's tropical rainforest gem.
El Yunque Tours Inc.
6.9 km
Discover El Yunque Tours Inc. for an unforgettable adventure in Puerto Rico's lush rainforest, offering wildlife experiences and nature exploration.
Santuario de la Bandera Puertorriqueña
7.3 km
Discover the proud heritage of Puerto Rico at the Santuario de la Bandera Puertorriqueña, a historical landmark celebrating the island's cultural identity.
Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach and Golf Resort
7.8 km
Experience the ultimate tropical escape at Wyndham Grand Rio Mar, where luxury meets nature in Puerto Rico's breathtaking rainforest and beachfront.
Elementāl Eco-Retreat
8.2 km
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El Yunque Peak Tower
8.8 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at El Yunque Peak Tower, the crown jewel of Puerto Rico's El Yunque National Forest.
Yunque Ziplining
9.0 km
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Junglequi Zipline Park
9.0 km
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Los Picachos
9.2 km
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Playa Fortuna
9.2 km
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Catarata Coca
9.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Finca Neo Jibairo
1.0 km
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Rio La charca de cheo
3.2 km
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La Vista Rides Rainforest River Ride Adventures
4.2 km
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Rio Grande Beach
4.6 km
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ceiba
4.6 km
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Yunque Fun Spot
4.9 km
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Coco Beach
5.0 km
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Batey De Los Hermanos Ayala
5.1 km
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Estudio de Arte Samuel Lind
5.2 km
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Puerto Rico Tree Swing
5.2 km
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Rainforest Zipline Park
6.5 km
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Tito's Paintball Park, Rio Grande
6.7 km
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El Yunque Treehouse
6.8 km
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Cascada Río Espíritu Santo
6.8 km
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Coral Beach
7.1 km
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Essential places to dine
La Resaca
0.9 km
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El Verde BBQ
1.0 km
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Patria Mía Puerto Rican Chinchorro
1.3 km
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Restaurante El Rincon de Falette
1.5 km
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El Huerto
1.9 km
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Ekelekua - Brunch, Bar & Tapas
1.9 km
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El Chapin
2.1 km
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LATIN BURGER GRILL
2.8 km
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Seagrapes Restaurant St. Regis Bahia Beach Hotel
3.6 km
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Grande china restaurant
4.0 km
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La Cuestita Grill
4.6 km
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Desperado Restaurant
4.8 km
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El Oceano En Tu Mesa
5.4 km
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Coffee at the View
5.9 km
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Terraza Montemar Restaurant
6.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Me Salvé
0.7 km
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Happy Vapes Smoke shop
0.8 km
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El Yunque Brunch.Coffee.Bakery
1.0 km
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El Paraiso de las Pinatas
1.5 km
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Lee Ann Mobile Boutique
1.8 km
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Leaf Better
4.0 km
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Be Unique PR
4.4 km
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Super Ahorros Gaby
4.6 km
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JUEYERA EL YUNQUE
6.2 km
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Bazar Bendición
6.2 km
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Artisan Forest
6.4 km
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Caribbean Trading Company
6.4 km
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Sweetsdrops
6.5 km
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Cheesecake Fun By Lury
6.6 km
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Las Picuas Convenience and liquor Store 123
6.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nery’s Place
0.3 km
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Dos Tiempos Bar
1.5 km
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Jukiao’s Mojito Bar
1.8 km
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Pikaytos
1.8 km
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Cross the Bridge
3.5 km
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Jaimitos Bar
5.2 km
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Colmado Bar Tres Caminos
5.3 km
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El Oasis Amarillo
5.4 km
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Sand Trap Bar & Grill
5.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful cuisine of Sand Trap Bar & Grill in beautiful Río Grande, Puerto Rico.
Medina Sport Bar
6.3 km
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T-invito
6.3 km
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Yunque Bar
6.4 km
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Land Shark Bar
7.9 km
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Caicu Bar
7.9 km
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5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar
7.9 km
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