Luquillo's' greatest assets are its' varied, beautiful beaches and its' easy access to San Juan and the rainforest. The Brass Cactus is a nice and popular place to eat in Luquillo. Balneario Luquillo is a calm crescent shaped beach lined with coconut trees. Playa Azul beach has a small surf. The 'point' is protected and offers good snorkeling (sometimes in the winter there is too much current but that's rare) and 'La Pared' often offers good surfing waves. (Medium range). 'La Selva' surfers beach is just east of Luquillo.
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Within one block of the Luquillo Plaza is 'La Pared' a surfing beach. One block the other way will take you to the 'La Selva Surf Shop' There are many places to eat in Luquillo. Since Luquillo is a 'resort' town for locals as well, there are many short term apartment rentals in the condominiums, especially Playa Azul . . The famous Balneario Luquillo is a fair walk from this plaza. Balneario Luquillo ( public beach) is probably the most famous beach in Puerto Rico, certainly the most visited by tourism. Located about 15 miles or 45 minutes east of San Juan and close to the entrance to the El Yunque rainforest. There are many activities in the nearby Fajardo area also. Bioluminescent bay kayak trips information.
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