Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
ALTERNATIVE OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
» Hit the Reserva Forestal Toro Negro with San Juan-based adventure company,
Acampa Nature Adventure Tours (
Click here
), and you could find yourself
rap-
pelling
off 60ft cliffs and zip-lining above the tree line.
»
Kitesurfing
has taken off on Playa Isla Verde in San Juan. Get kited out at the loc-
ally based Kitesurfpr (
Click here
).
» Rincón is the best place to go for
whale-watching
; humpbacks appear in the Pasaje
de la Mona around December. You can organize a boat trip (
Click here
) or sometimes
catch a glimpse from outside the Punta Higüero lighthouse.
» Of the various
yoga
retreats on the island, the most transcendental in both mood
and setting has to be the early-morning classes at the Casa Grande Mountain Retreat
(
Click here
).
» Test your mettle in one of Puerto Rico's famous
running road races
. Events in-
clude the World's Best 10K Race (WB10K), the Rincón Triathlon (
Click here
) and
the San Blás de Illescas Marathon in Coamo (
Click here
).
