THE BEST Sights and Attractions in San Juan

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — explore the best sights and attractions in San Juan with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🏛️ Sights and Attractions in San Juan

  • Castillo San Felipe del Morro — Castillo San Felipe del Morro is the iconic sixteenth-century fortress at the mouth of San Juan Bay and part of San Juan National Historic Site.
  • Castillo San Cristóbal — is the largest Spanish fortification in the Americas and protects the landward side of historic San Juan.
  • La Fortaleza — La Fortaleza, or Palacio de Santa Catalina, is Puerto Rico’s historic governor’s residence at the edge of Old San Juan.
  • Catedral de San Juan Bautista — is a historic cathedral in Old San Juan and one of the city’s major religious landmarks.
  • Paseo de la Princesa — Paseo de la Princesa is a waterfront promenade along Old San Juan’s walls leading toward the historic San Juan Gate.
  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico — in Santurce presents Puerto Rican art and cultural programming in a museum and garden setting.
  • Museo de las Américas — in Old San Juan explores the cultures and history of the Americas through exhibitions and collections.

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