The Weekend · Oct 16–18

Puerto Rico this weekend

This weekend's events, the Saturday and Sunday water outlook and where to go.

On the water — forecast outlook

Forecast from Open-Meteo for each day's peak, not a live reading — live conditions here.

What's on

Friday, Oct 16

Saturday, Oct 17

Sunday, Oct 18

Full events calendar

Where to go

A fresh set every week from the 787daily guide — in season for October.

Beaches & ChillPlaya FlamencoCulebraPlaya Flamenco is a public beach in Culebra, known for its calm turquoise waters and white sand. It's a popular destination for swimming and diving, with a horseshoe-shaped bay and species-rich waters. The beach has received international distinctions for its quality and beauty.On the WaterLa PargueraLajasWall diving where the southwest shelf drops off, with 60–80 ft of visibility. La Parguera's bioluminescent bay glows fainter than the bays in Vieques and Fajardo, but it is the only one of the three where tours let you swim; rules change, so check with the operator.Outdoors & AdventureMount Britton TowerEl Yunque National Forest, Río GrandeA 1930s stone observation tower near one of El Yunque's higher peaks, reached by a steep paved trail through cloud forest. On clear days the top offers sweeping views over the rainforest toward the coast.Culture & EventsParroquia San JoséAibonitoParroquia San José is a historic church in Aibonito, built between 1887 and 1897, and listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is the main church and Catholic parish in town. The church has the distinction of being the last one constructed under the Spanish Crown in the Americas.Eat & DrinkTavola & VendettaGuaynaboAn Italian trattoria in Guaynabo with a secret: Vendetta, the speakeasy cocktail bar hidden inside. Fresh-pasta dinner out front, expertly built drinks and low-lit music in the back — two nights out in one address.Nightlife & MusicLa PenúltimaSanturce, San JuanA casual cocktail bar on the corner of Ponce de León and Calle Canals in Santurce, run by the Hoppe brothers since 2016. Known for classic and updated cocktails plus bar food.

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