THINGS TO DO IN FAJARDO

Welcome to Fajardo! After an exhilarating fishing charter with Caribbean Reef Charters, where you've already enjoyed a day on the water with Captain Ronney Robles, it's time to explore the rich array of activities that Fajardo has to offer. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, Fajardo provides a variety of attractions and experiences to round out your Puerto Rican getaway. Here are some fantastic options to explore after your fishing adventure:

Explore the Fajardo Lighthouse

A visit to the historic Fajardo Lighthouse is a must. Located at the tip of the Fajardo Peninsula, this iconic lighthouse offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and nearby islands. It's a great spot for taking memorable photos and learning about the region's maritime history. The site also has well-maintained walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll after a day of fishing.

Wander Through the Fajardo Forest

For a change of scenery, head to the El Yunque National Forest, a short drive from Fajardo. This lush tropical rainforest is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Explore the numerous hiking trails that lead to beautiful waterfalls, such as La Mina Falls and El Yunque Falls. The forest’s diverse flora and fauna make it a fantastic spot for wildlife viewing and enjoying the tranquility of Puerto Rico’s natural beauty.

Visit the Bioluminescent Bay

While you may have already experienced the wonders of Fajardo’s marine life during your fishing charter, a nighttime visit to the Laguna Grande Bioluminescent Bay offers a different kind of aquatic magic. This natural phenomenon allows you to witness the glowing waters caused by bioluminescent microorganisms. Guided tours are available to take you on a peaceful kayak or boat ride through the glowing waters, providing a mesmerizing experience.

Stroll Around Plaza de la Texier

Discover the charm of local culture by visiting Plaza de la Texier in downtown Fajardo. This central square is a vibrant spot where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy food, music, and community events. The plaza is surrounded by colorful buildings, quaint shops, and eateries offering delicious Puerto Rican cuisine. It’s an excellent place to relax and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

Enjoy a Culinary Experience at El Pescador Restaurant

After a day of outdoor adventures, treat yourself to a delicious meal at El Pescador Restaurant, renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Puerto Rican dishes. Located near the marina, this restaurant provides a fantastic dining experience with views of the water. Enjoy specialties like mofongo, fresh ceviche, and tostones, all while reflecting on the day’s fishing successes.