Excursions and Sights in Puerto Rico

Excursions and Activities Puerto Rico

For tourists interested in Gran Canaria, who like to make excursions, the location of Puerto Rico is also excellently suitable as a holiday destination since the opening of the highway. Since then, the many places of interest in the north (like Teror), the inland (like San Bartolome) and especially the southwest (like Puerto de Mogán) are easily accessible from here.

Puerto Rico's activities and excursions are all about Water Sports. You can go JetSkiing, Diving, Snorkeling and Big Game Sports Fishing. Also most all Boat Trips such as the Day Trip on a Catamaran, the Sunset Tour on a Sailing Ship or the Boat Trip to see Dolphins and Whales start from the both harbours in Puerto Rico.

The Sports Harbors in Puerto Rico

Puerto Escala

Located on the right side of the beach and is the sports harbor. The exchange school is settled here and the boats for deep sea fishing. Here are some shops and restaurants and bars overlooking the harbour.

Puerto Base

You will find this on the left side of the beach. There are the excursion boats such as the catamaran and the sailboat. The most dolphin and whale trips are starting from there. And you can find some options with a view of the harbor something to eat or drink.

Beaches in Puerto Rico

The Beach of Puerto Rico

A small sand beach, that offers all tourist amenities. Sun beds and umbrellas are available for rent. There also are some restaurants and cafes right at the beach and a small supermarket is nearby.

Playa de Amadores

The beach of lovers AMADORES is a white sand beach. From Puerto Rico you can reach it by a short walk over the panoramic promenade along the cliff. On the path along the beach you can sunbathe, have several opportunities to shop and have lunch.

Anfi Beach

The nearest beach on the opposite direction from Puerto Rico is the beach at Anfi del Mar the luxury resort. This is a very nice white sand beach, palm-lined with Caribbean flair. Around the beach, there are some fashionable brand boutiques and restaurants and coffees with a really great ambience.

Beach of Tauro

After Amadores beach you reach the beach of Tauro which has been completely redesignedonly recently it belongs to the luxury resort Anfi Golf. If you like to walk, you can easily reach the beach of the neighboring town of Playa del Cura from this beach. This is a natural beach of dark sand, as is typical for Gran Canaria.

Leisure Parks in Puerto Rico

Angry Birds Park

The family park, named after the computer game of the same name, is an active park. It animates both small and big visitors to the rage. It is ideal for a trip with small children. The children have a lot of different activities. The park even organises birthday parties for your children. You can also get something to eat and drink there.

Miniature Golf

In the surroundings around Puerto Rico and also on the beach of Amadores you will find several minigolf courses which are partly very beautifully landscaped with green areas. A minigolf game within the family not only is great fun for the kids.

Golf Courses in Puerto Rico

Tauro Golf

Is an 18-hole championship golf course with innovative design in an idyllic setting. Everything is very varied in this well-prepared place: landscape, obstacles and greens. Rightly challenging and combined with the great view of the Atlantic you can enjoy every lap.

Nightlife in Puerto Rico

There are some nice restaurants and bars in the shopping centers in Puerto Rico and Amadores beach where you can comfortably end the evening. Later at nights the hustle and bustle begins at the shopping centers of Puerto Rico and the Europa Center. You can party every evening until early in the morning hours in the disco pubs. And around 3 o'clock in the morning the party moves over to the clubs.

The Shopping Centers in Puerto Rico

Europe Center

The Europe Center is located on the very top of Puerto Rico. From here you have a wonderful view of Puerto Rico and in the evening, the many lights turn into beautiful scenery. Again, there are shops, restaurants and quite popular bars.

Puerto Escala Area

During the day you can buy here vacation accessories in the small shops. If you want to enjoy your dinner or a drink with a view of the harbor, this is also the right place. In Puerto Escala there are a few restaurants and cocktail bars.

Shopping Center Puerto Rico

The colossal shopping center in the center of Puerto Rico is hard to miss. Except for a few exceptions, most shops tend to be more typically touristy. In the evening it becomes a popular pedestrian mile for walkers and people who come for dinner. The parties are celebrated on the upper floor at the Disco Pubs.

Shopping Centre Olas - Agua La Perra

Most Puerto Rico holidaymakers don’t even find this shopping center, because it is located in the rather inconspicuous neighbor bay Agua La Perra. It is neither particularly large nor does it offer many shops. However, here are some of the best restaurants you can find in the area: A very good Indian and an excellent Italian and of course also a Spanish restaurant.