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El Yunque Rainforest

About El Yunque Rainforest

Located in northeastern Puerto Rico, El Yunque Rainforest is the U.S. National Forest System’s only tropical rainforest. Here, you can explore walkways winding through towering treetops, trails leading to the La Mina waterfall, and hikes up to Mount Britton. Being a sacred place in Puerto Rican culture, it’s also home to ancient petroglyphs made by the local indigenous Taino people.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    31°C / 88°F

  • Winter low

    22°C / 72°F

  • Rain

    170 days

  • Snow

    0 days

Location

Getting There

El Yunque Rainforest is located in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, roughly an hour’s drive east from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.

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