LAS CROABAS, Puertorico

35 miles east of San Juan, Las Croabas located near Fajardo, Puertorico, is the land where celebrities like Elaine Stritch, Amy Vanderbilt, Burt Bacharach, Xavier Cugat and Elaine May have made appearance and expressed their appreciation for its beauty and splendour.

Natural Reserve Las Croabas is better popular as ‘The Lighthouse’ or the ‘El Faro’ and is located in the north-east corner of Las Croabas. It is the most important as well as beautiful areas of Puertorico where you can find 7 ecological systems and one 19^th century restored Spanish colonial light house. From the observation deck of the light house, you can have a majestic view of far off islands such as St. Thomas of US Virgin Islands. The lighthouse has been surrounded by Atlantic Ocean on 3 sides and encompasses mangroves, forestland, lagoons, cliffs, beaches, coral reefs as well as offshore cays. Sea turtles, ospreys and manatee can be seen from the rocky beach and wind-swept promontories. Las Croabas is a small fishing village in which you can embark your whole day motorboat snorkelling and viewing the coral reefs.

Lodging: The hotels, inns and guesthouses located in Las Croabas, Puertorico provide affordable lodging facilities and a lot of activities for the tropical Caribbean vacation of a family. The rooms are clean, air conditioned and affordable and most of them provide a breath-taking sight of the ocean. Facilities like private baths, coffee machines, microwaves, cable TV and kitchenettes are available at most of the hotels along with Internet access and secure parking onsite. Some of the rooms have even private patios. Whether you are interested in surfing, scuba diving, fishing, sailing, golfing or just relaxing, the bilingual friendly staff of most of the hotels makes your visit a true travel pleasure.

Travel: Las Croabas has been provided access by two of its airports that are Isla Grande Airport and the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. In addition to that, you can use the car hire services located near the airports or can even hire a taxi to reach to your desired destination. The public transport system of Las Croabas is also efficient and can be used to reach the pre-decided destination, after all, it is advisable to make your booking beforehand in order to avoid any last-minute hustles.