馃嚨馃嚪Best National Parks in Puerto Rico

Top-rated parks based on 41 park ratings across 10 categories. Puerto Rico's parks score highest in Safety (80/100).

41 Total Parks
41 Rated
Avg Score: 49/100
El Yunque
#168/100

El Yunque

National Forest 路 Luquillo

The only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, featuring lush cloud forests, waterfalls, and over 240 tree species across the Luquillo

Top 15 Parks in Puerto Rico

1
El Yunque
National Forest 路 Luquillo
682
Isla de Mona
Nature Reserve 路 Mayaguez
643
Guanica
State Forest 路 Guanica
614
Rio Abajo
State Forest 路 Arecibo
605
Maricao
State Forest 路 Maricao
576
Toro Negro
State Forest 路 Jayuya
577
Vieques
National Wildlife Refuge 路 Vieques
568
Guajataca
State Forest 路 Isabela
559
Culebra
National Wildlife Refuge 路 Culebra
5410
Bosque del Pueblo
State Forest 路 Adjuntas
5311
Cabo Rojo
National Wildlife Refuge 路 Cabo Rojo
5312
Northeast Ecological Corridor
Nature Reserve 路 Luquillo
5313
Carite
State Forest 路 Patillas
5214
Las Cabezas de San Juan
Nature Reserve 路 Fajardo
5215
Caja de Muertos
Nature Reserve 路 Ponce
51

Category Winners

#1
CulebraCulebra
88#2
El YunqueLuquillo
82#3
La CordilleraFajardo
82#4
Desecheo Island Coastal WatersMayaguez
78#5
Isla de MonaMayaguez
78

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Puerto Rico?

Based on our 10-category rating system, El Yunque is the highest-rated park in Puerto Rico with a score of 68/100. It is followed by Isla de Mona (64/100) and Guanica (61/100).

How many national parks does Puerto Rico have?

Puerto Rico has 41 protected areas in our database, of which 41 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Puerto Rico's parks best known for?

Parks in Puerto Rico score highest in Safety with an average score of 80/100. The top park for safety is Cabo Rojo (88/100).

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