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El Yunque Rain Forest, El Yunque National Forest

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#1 of 190 in Parks in Puerto Rico

Forest Nature / Park Must See

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Discover a lush tropical escape by hiking El Yunque Rain Forest, noted for its remarkable biological diversity. The only tropical rainforest under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service, this verdant area shelters more than 400 plant species, many of which you can see by hiking any one of a dozen well-maintained hiking trails. An interpretative visitor's center highlights the importance of this sprawling forest, while picnic pavilions ensure enough space to rest and contemplate the significance of this green kingdom in eastern Puerto Rico. Check the website for suggested family-friendly hikes and a printable brochure explaining the history of the forest. Before you head to El Yunque National Forest, plan trip itinerary details with our user-friendly El Yunque National Forest planning tool, to make sure you see all that El Yunque National Forest has to offer, including El Yunque Rain Forest.

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• By Ivelisse88

  The forest and the waterfalls are amazing views to sight see. Due to the hurricane they have had they had the waterfalls closed this time that I went in January 2020. However the hikes were amazing...  more »

• By DADCAT007

  The rain forest was beautiful and the tour guide was fantastic we learned a lot about it and would definitely recommend doing the tour if you have not done it yet.  more »

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