8 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Mon): delve into the lush surroundings at El Yunque Rain Forest.

For maps, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our El Yunque National Forest trip itinerary builder.

Norfolk, USA to El Yunque National Forest is an approximately 12-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Norfolk to El Yunque National Forest is 1 hour. Plan for much hotter temperatures traveling from Norfolk in February, with highs in El Yunque National Forest at 84°F and lows at 73°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Mon) so you can travel to Culebra.

With much of Culebra a nature refuge, the tropical island has been protected from overdevelopment, chain hotels, and the cruise set.

Family-friendly places like Flamenco Beach and Brava Beach will thrill your kids. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Zoni Beach and Tamarindo Beach. And it doesn't end there: tour the pleasant surroundings at Carlos Rosario Beach, see the interesting displays at Museo Historico de Culebra, get lost in a book at Culebra Public Library, and enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Punta Soldado Beach.

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Traveling by flight from El Yunque National Forest to Culebra takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of shuttle and ferry. February in Culebra sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 73°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Isla de Vieques.

For sixty years until 2003, most of the Isla de Vieques was closed off to the public, with the US Navy using the island's beaches and surrounding waters for drills and testing of new military machinery, such as bombs.

You'll get in some beach time at Sun Bay Beach and Media Luna Beach. Family-friendly places like Vieques National Wildlife Refuge and Caracas Beach will thrill your kids. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at La Chiva and take a leisurely stroll along Malecon.

To find maps, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Isla de Vieques day trip planner.

You can do a combination of flight and car from Culebra to Isla de Vieques in 4 hours. Another option is to ride a ferry. Expect a daytime high around 83°F in February, and nighttime lows around 73°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sun) so you can travel back home.