Explore the Heart of Puerto Rico at Discover Puerto Rico
Uncover the best of Puerto Rico at Discover Puerto Rico, your ultimate tourist information center in San Juan, filled with resources and local insights.
A brief summary to Discover Puerto Rico
- 500 Calle De La Tanca, Ochoa Building, Suite 402B, San Juan, San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, 00901, PR
- +1787-710-8280
Discover Puerto Rico serves as a vital resource for tourists eager to delve into the rich tapestry of Puerto Rican culture, history, and natural beauty. Nestled in the charming streets of San Juan Antiguo, this tourist information center is designed to provide visitors with all the necessary tools to navigate their journey through the island. The friendly and knowledgeable staff can assist with a variety of inquiries, from recommending must-see attractions and local events to offering insights into the best dining options. Beyond its informative services, Discover Puerto Rico is a hub of inspiration for travelers. Visitors can find brochures, maps, and guides that highlight the stunning landscapes, vibrant festivals, and historical sites that define Puerto Rico. Whether you're interested in exploring lush rainforests, lounging on pristine beaches, or savoring the island's culinary delights, this center has the resources to help you plan your itinerary effectively. The center's strategic location also makes it easy to access nearby landmarks and attractions, enhancing your overall experience in the area. As you step into Discover Puerto Rico, you'll be greeted by an atmosphere that embodies the warmth and hospitality of the island. It's the perfect starting point for anyone looking to immerse themselves in all that this beautiful destination has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of brochures and materials.
- Ask about any local events or festivals happening during your stay.
- Take advantage of staff recommendations for hidden gems beyond the typical tourist spots.
- Utilize the free maps provided to navigate the historic streets of Old San Juan.
- Check their schedule for guided tours or special presentations about Puerto Rican culture.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Discover Puerto Rico by car from La Cordillera Central, start by heading east on PR-52. Continue on PR-52 for about 30 minutes until you reach the exit for San Juan. Merge onto PR-18, which will take you directly into San Juan. Follow the signs to the Old San Juan area. Once you reach San Juan, look for Calle De La Tanca. Discover Puerto Rico is located at 500 Calle De La Tanca, Ochoa Building, Suite 402B. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may charge a fee.
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Public Transportation
To use public transportation to get to Discover Puerto Rico, first take a public car (collectivo) or bus from La Cordillera Central to San Juan. These vehicles can be caught at major stops in towns like Caguas or Bayamón. Once in San Juan, transfer to a local bus that goes to Old San Juan. After arriving in the Old San Juan area, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to 500 Calle De La Tanca, where Discover Puerto Rico is located. Be prepared for a small fare for the bus and taxi rides.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride from your location in La Cordillera Central to Discover Puerto Rico at 500 Calle De La Tanca, Ochoa Building, Suite 402B, San Juan. This option may be more expensive than public transportation but offers convenience and a direct route without transfers.
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I tour Puerto Rico
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Estátua de Doña Felisa Rincón de Gautier
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Jardín del Paseo de la Princesa
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Escultura a la Herencia de las Américas
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Old San Juan Port
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Fuente de la Herencia de las Américas
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La Corazon Steps
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Paseo de la Princesa
