Explore El Yunque Rainforest like never before on a thrilling 2-hour ATV adventure near Luquillo, Puerto Rico. Ride powerful 650cc four-wheelers and cool off with a swim in the Mameyes River.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with basic endurance to handle uneven terrain and balance on the ATV.
Wildlife
History
The El Yunque Rainforest is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, with cultural significance to the Taíno people.
Conservation
Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park practices eco-friendly tour operations to preserve the delicate rainforest ecosystem and minimizes trail impact.
Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park
Explore El Yunque Rainforest like never before on a thrilling 2-hour ATV adventure near Luquillo, Puerto Rico. Ride powerful 650cc four-wheelers and cool off with a swim in the Mameyes River.
Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park in Luquillo offers guided outdoor adventures on a 600-acre ranch adjacent to El Yunque National Forest. The park operates ATV, UTV, and horseback tours designed for a range of skill levels, from first-time riders to experienced adventurers. ATV and UTV options include one- and two-hour rides across rugged trails, creek crossings, and hill climbs, with powerful 600cc–650cc vehicles and a scheduled swim in the Mameyes River. Horseback offerings range from one-hour rainforest rides to longer two- and two-and-a-half-hour excursions that reach foothills and coastal viewpoints, including a beach-oriented ride combining river and Caribbean scenery.
Guides assign horses and vehicles with attention to rider experience and safety, and provide instruction for riders who need it. The park emphasizes outdoor immersion and scenic highlights such as rainforest canopy, river swims, and panoramic views over Luquillo’s coastline. Families and groups can choose UTVs for shared four-seat experiences or individual ATVs for single riders.
Carabalí’s on-site facilities support departures and returns at the ranch, and routes are centered around the Mameyes River and El Yunque foothills. As a Luquillo-based adventure operator featured on The Adventure Collective, the park focuses on delivering memorable nature-based excursions that combine excitement, guided expertise, and access to Puerto Rico’s tropical landscapes.
Trip options include one-hour and two-hour ATV and UTV adventures, and one-, two-, and two-and-a-half-hour horseback rides. Some UTV excursions include a 30-minute swim in the crystal-clear Mameyes River. Tours accommodate families, groups, and individual riders seeking guided rainforest experiences and scenic river access.
Location
Luquillo, Puerto Rico
Adjacent to El Yunque National Forest
Ranch Size
600-acre ranch
Trails across varied terrain
Trip Durations
1–2.5 hours
Options for all schedules
Vehicles & Rides
ATV, UTV, Horseback
Family and group friendly
Reserve ATV, UTV, or horseback tours at Carabalí for family-friendly, guide-led excursions with river swims and scenic viewpoints.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet from mud, rocks, and debris by wearing sturdy, closed-toe footwear.
Bring a Waterproof Jacket
Rain showers can be frequent, so a lightweight waterproof jacket will keep you comfortable.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water and drink regularly, as the humid tropical environment can be dehydrating.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure cameras, phones, and glasses are properly secured to avoid loss or damage on rough terrain.
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects your feet from brush, rocks, and muddy trails throughout the year.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden tropical showers common in spring.
spring
Reusable Water Bottle
Hydrates you during the humid rainforest ride.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Helps you stay cool and dry during hot, wet conditions.
summer