Get Active in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has tons that teenagers will delight in—if you can imagine that—as it is hard to beat the outdoor activities on the island. Most tour companies will come and pick the entire family up and transport them an hour or two away—where ever the action happens to be. Many family adventures await on this island down in the Caribbean. The only American rainforest El Yunque is a stunning rainforest—the only tropical rainforest on U.S. soil—where visitors are welcome to enjoy many things. Because of Puerto Rico’s location in the Caribbean, the weather is in the 70’s year round—ideal for outdoor activities. Be on the lookout for the famous coquí, or small tree frogs, of which fifteen species inhabit this small forest. Hundreds of other tiny creatures are hidden among the greenery making for a great “grown up” game of Where’s Waldo? You can see and hear brightly colored birds, like the endangered Puerto Rican Parrot, as you trek through the lush vegetation. Stop in at the El Portal Vi...