The East offers the best of Watersports and Boat Trips. With the best coral reefs and marinelife, You will find the best spots for snorkeling in the clear blue waters of the East and for SCUBA divers, the East is an underwater paradise. The east coast is also the best place for sailing and just exploring the areas many beautiful sights. The East also offers several small Islands to explore including Culebra and Vieques, the two most popular of what is known as the Spanish Virgin Islands. There you will find incredible spots to see, some of the most pristine and awesome beaches in the Caribbean including Flaminco Beach, rated the in the Top 10 beaches in the world. The East also offers many great ares for exploring like the Bio-Luminescent bay, Palominitos Island, Lobos Island and of course Icacos Island...
VIEQUES and Culebra two island just off the eastern coast, Vieques (along with its smaller neighbor Culebra) is a quiet place with little commercial development; those who just want a relaxing beach experience will be quite satisfied there. The main town is Esperanza, and there's a lighthouse in the old port town of Isabel Segunda. Famous "Flamenco Beach" Culebra. You will never forget it...Please bring a camera. There's not much in the way of accommodations on the island; most people stay in guest houses or in the Parador near Sun Bay beach. Vieques can be reached by air from San Juan or Fajardo, and there is also ferry service from Fajardo.
The Caribbean National Forest, often called El Yunque Rainforest, has the highest visitation of any natural site in Puerto Rico. When you see it, you'll easily understand why... More than 100 billion gallons of precipitation fall each year, creating the jungle-like ambience of lush foliage, sparkling leaves, shining wet rocks, and shadowy paths occasionally pierced by sunlight. Spectacular waterfalls rush alongside its well-maintained (but slippery) trails. There are many favorite spots for visitors to take photos or a refreshing dip in the pristine pools.
