El Yunque Driving Tour

Discover the magic of El Yunque like never before.

El Yunque National Forest is one of Puerto Rico’s most treasured natural wonders — home to lush rainforest trails, cascading waterfalls, vibrant wildlife, and centuries of history. Yet, for many visitors, finding reliable information can be difficult. That’s why we created Coqui Guides, your personal guide to exploring El Yunque with confidence.

This tour is designed to be completely flexible. You can experience El Yunque in as little as 1 hour by simply driving through with minimal stops, or spend 8 hours or more immersing yourself in hikes, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints — it’s entirely up to you.

What You’ll Find Inside

Historic Insights – Learn the fascinating stories of Taíno legends, Spanish settlers, and how El Yunque became the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.
Flora & Fauna Information – An introduction to the plants, flowers, and animals you’ll encounter — from the famous Coquí frog to towering tabonuco trees.
Trail Maps & Waterfall Highlights – Navigate with confidence and discover hidden gems, safe swimming spots, and the best photo opportunities.
Local Tips – Stay safe, avoid common tourist mistakes, and make the most of your visit with advice straight from locals.

Why Choose Our App?

✔️ Offline access — perfect for when cell service disappears deep in the rainforest
✔️ Designed with tourists in mind — easy to use, informative, and fun
✔️ A trusted source of knowledge — no more digging through scattered posts and unreliable forums

Whether you’re planning a quick scenic drive, a short hike, or a full-day adventure, Coqui Guides ensures you’ll enjoy El Yunque to the fullest — with stories, science, and secrets that bring the rainforest to life.

If you intend to do hiking, plan to bring appropriate shoes and hydration. There is no need for insect repellent, as the abundance of coquí frogs in the forest acts as nature’s own insect repellent.

This tour begins along PR-191 coming from PR-3.
Please ensure that you have our app activated and sound on by the time you turn from PR-3.

If it helps, you can use in-app navigation to guide you to El Yunque. Simply tap the “Start Tour” button to open the map screen. From there, tap the button that looks like a turn-ahead road sign to begin navigation.