Puerto Rico · WORKSHOPS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 workshop experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Hands-on Bacardí mixology in Cataño with behind-the-scenes distillery glimpses, a welcome cocktail, and expert-led classic rum cocktails.
“Edward was our tour guide, he was very knowledgeable informative everyone feel comfortable and the drinks were delicious. They’ll be a pro bartender by the time you’re done.”
Salsa dance class in San Juan’s Condado, taught by pros. Learn LA-style basics in 1 hour for $30, no partner needed.
“Steven was extremely pleasant and helped me have a great dance with my wife. While far from a dancer I left that class with the fundamentals and a happy wife. Very grateful”
1-hour outdoor salsa class in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Beginner-friendly with pro instruction, partner optional, $27.
“High energy, extremely fun and everyone can do it. Our instructor was amazing, patient and great!!!!”
Beginner surf lesson at Luquillo's La Pared Beach with pro coaching, soft-top boards, snacks, and a digital photo. 2h15.
“The instructors were awesome! The beach breathtaking. This was my kiddos first surfing lesson. I was expecting a bit of frustration but instructions were clear and thorough. The whole crew was very encouraging. By the end of the lesson my kids were not only catching waves (with assistance) but moving around the board. It was a great experience. A highlight of our vacation.”
Make a custom 50ml perfume in Old San Juan. Choose top, middle, and base notes, get a named bottle, and leave with a new scent for $99.
“Absolutely loved Rebecca! She was the best in helping us find our perfect scent, very personable and kind! The perfume lasts all day! Such a wonderful experience 10/10 would recommend!”
Learn beginner salsa on San Juan’s beach at sunset. Patient instruction, great views, and a fun hour for $29 with small groups.
“This was such a fun and romantic experience! The setup and view was amazing and the instructor was so great! She helped us every step of the way and was flexible with our booking! Definitely recommend it!”
Beginner-friendly outdoor salsa class in San Juan. Learn basic steps with a pro dancer in a central park, no partner needed.
“If you're looking for a fun, refreshing way to move your body and learn some salsa, this outdoor class hits all the right notes. The steps were super easy to follow , even if you're a complete beginner. What really made it stand out was Steven, the instructor. He made everyone feel welcome, whether you were there for your first spin or already knew a few moves. Plus, being bilingual, he kept the energy flowing smoothly in both English and Spanish. Great music, great people, and a great way to spend your afternoon. Definitely recommend checking it out!”
Afro Puerto Rican Bomba class with live drumming at Ocean Park Beach, San Juan. Learn dance steps at sunset for $35.
“There may be another class happening before yours so you might need to walk around and ask where the class is vs meeting at the statue.”
Learn mask breathing and snorkel a beginner-friendly reef in Fajardo. Small groups, guided coaching, gear included, plus time to keep exploring.
“I looked for a long time as a first time visitor to Puerto Rico for the perfect snorkeling experience for me and my 7 year old daughter. This was the perfect one. The location was gorgeous. The guide Joshua was so helpful and really great with my daughter. I would 100% do it again.”
Two-tank scuba boat trip from Copamarina, Puerto Rico, with The Epicenter fissure and The Wall drop, small group, equipment included.
“Sea Dogs at copamarina cancelled the trip one day before. Due to not having enough people booked. Still waiting on my refund.”
San Juan salsa class with a welcome cocktail, history lesson, and a live-band night out. Beginner-friendly small group for $59.
“Our instructor, Angelina, was a delight. The lessons were easy and very well planned. We would recommend this tour to others.”
San Juan surf lessons in Puerto Rico with certified instructors, sand drills, 2 hours on the waves, surfboard included, private group.
“Daughter & dad surfing experience, we had a great time. caught some waves. we where the only ones taking the lessons so it was a good experience for my daughter to get the idea of what to do really fast. I recommend taking some lessons here.”
Moonlight beginner salsa in San Juan with Gabby, then a local nightlife stop so your new steps actually get used.
“Gabby was incredible! Great teacher, made it super fun while sharing cool facts about the history of where salsa originated. After our class we went to The Wheelhouse where we were able to practice our new moves! 100% recommend this class!”
Loíza culture tour from San Juan with Arawak cave history, Samuel Lind’s art studio, Vejigante mask demo, and beach bomba dance. Pickup included.
“Our trip leader was so nice welcome and knowledgeable. He was such a good tour guide!! He was also very communicative.”
Create your own 50ml signature perfume in Old San Juan with guide Ruby, choose top, middle and base notes, and take home your bottle.
“Very friendly staff ruby was very knowledgeable with scents and taking her time to explain the steps thoroughly and was very patience with us when making decisions on scents and thinking of a good name for our perfumes. I absolutely love making perfume recommending everyone give it a try !”
Pick the day first, then pick the tour that does it best.
