Plaza de los Salseros: The Heartbeat of San Juan
Experience the vibrant culture of Puerto Rico at Plaza de los Salseros, where salsa music and dance come to life in a lively community setting.
Nestled in the vibrant Santurce district, Plaza de los Salseros is a lively park dedicated to the rhythm of salsa music. As you stroll through this scenic space, you'll encounter colorful murals, open-air dance performances, and a community that celebrates Puerto Rican culture. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local traditions and enjoy the infectious energy of salsa.
A brief summary to Plaza de los Salseros
- CXW3+FRV, C. Marg Baldorioty, San Juan, Santurce, San Juan, 00915, PR
- +1787-480-3530
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to experience the most lively salsa performances.
- Bring a camera to capture the colorful murals and the vibrant atmosphere.
- Try local street food from nearby vendors for an authentic taste of Puerto Rican cuisine.
- Check the local event calendar for salsa workshops or dance nights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you might be tempted to join in the dancing!
Getting There
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Walking
From the Luquillo Beach area, head west on Route 187 (Calle Marginal). Continue walking straight for about 1.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Route 3. You will pass by several shops and eateries along the way. Once you reach the intersection, turn left onto Route 3 and walk for another 0.6 miles until you reach Plaza de los Salseros, located at CXW3+FRV, C. Marg Baldorioty, San Juan.
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Public Transport
From Luquillo, find the nearest 'guagua' (public minibus) stop along Route 3. Take a guagua heading towards San Juan. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Plaza de los Salseros. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, you will be at CXW3+FRV, C. Marg Baldorioty, San Juan, where the Plaza is located.
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