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Old San Juan
A vibrant walled colonial city with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, two massive Spanish fortresses, and 500 years of history.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Bayamón
Bayamón, Puerto Rico · North America
About Bayamón
Bayamón is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sabana Seca, 41km from El Yunque National Forest.
Bayamón is in Puerto Rico, with about 200,000 people. The nearest town is Sabana Seca, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Bayamón?
Within an hour or so of Bayamón: Old San Juan (9 km), El Yunque National Forest (41 km), Ruta Panorámica (52 km), Cueva Ventana (57 km).
Are there any good drives near Bayamón?
The nearest famous roads are Ruta Panorámica.
Where is Bayamón?
Bayamón is in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, about 4 km from Sabana Seca.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 203,499
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Region
- Bayamón
- Timezone
- America/Puerto_Rico
- Coordinates
- 18.3986, -66.1557
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Worth the detour from Bayamón
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
national park
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, featuring cascading waterfalls, misty peaks, and the endangered Puerto Rican parrot.
41 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
Ruta Panorámica
A 269 km chain of about 40 narrow secondary roads running the length of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central from Mayagüez to Maunabo, built in the early 1970s purely for the mountain views and lechoneras along it.
52 km · about 60 min drive
photogenic
Cueva Ventana
A limestone cave in Arecibo whose far opening frames the Río Grande de Arecibo valley like a window: a short guided walk from the road to one of Puerto Rico's most photographed viewpoints.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Bayamón
- 52 kmRuta PanorámicaA 269 km chain of about 40 narrow secondary roads running the length of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central from Mayagüez to Maunabo, built in the early 1970s purely for the mountain views and lechoneras along it.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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