Trip plan · November
3 days of beaches in Guaynabo
Every stop below is a 787daily guide pick near Guaynabo, chosen by distance and what's good in November.
Day 1
Balneario Condado
Balneario Condado is a public beach in San Juan with nearby parking and dining options.
Caparra Ruins & Museum
A National Historic Landmark on the site where Juan Ponce de León first settled in 1508 (Puerto Rico's first Spanish settlement). The stone foundation of De León's house remains, with a small on-site museum of artifacts.
Ikebana Sushi Bar
A long-running sushi and Japanese restaurant at San Patricio Plaza in Guaynabo: creative rolls plus craft beer, cocktails, and wine. One of the island's best-known sushi spots.
Directions from Caparra Ruins & MuseumLa Revuelta Beer Garden Guaynabo
The metro-side sibling of the Caguas original: the same 150-plus craft-beer program and cocktail bar, open-air and pet-friendly, bringing the beer-garden formula to Guaynabo.
Directions from Ikebana Sushi Bar
Day 2
Playa Ocean Park
Playa Ocean Park is a large public beach in the residential Santurce district of San Juan, near Dr. José Celso Barbosa Park. It was once called Último Trolley Beach, after the old San Juan–Condado streetcar line that ended there.
Paseo de los Robles
Paseo de los Robles is an unpaved hiking route in Río Piedras, the university-area district of San Juan. The path is a dirt trail rather than a paved walkway, so it is best approached as a walk on natural ground.
Con Recao
A go-to spot in Guaynabo for Puerto Rican criollo cooking: homestyle island classics done well.
Directions from Paseo de los RoblesPaseo Tablado
A festive strip of kiosks, casual eateries, and bars in Guaynabo with a lively party atmosphere: local street food and drinks.
Directions from Con Recao
Day 3
Parque Nacional Isla de Cabras
Parque Nacional Isla de Cabras is a park on a peninsula in Toa Baja with a view of El Morro, with a shooting range and the ruins of a leper colony.
Casa Bacardí
The Bacardí distillery across the bay from Old San Juan, one of the world's largest rum producers, nicknamed the "Cathedral of Rum." Visitor tours cover the family history, distilling, and tastings.
OPA! Greek Kouzina
Widely regarded as one of Puerto Rico's best Greek restaurants: mezze, grilled seafood, and classic Hellenic dishes in Guaynabo.
Directions from Casa Bacardí
Curated by 787daily from its own guide. Seasons shown are typical, conditions change. Verify hours and access before you go.