San Juan: Hato Rey
The major business section of San Juan with some excellent restaurants and Plaza Las Américas. By:Travel & Sports Staff, June-2008
All Puerto Rico’s banks – local, U.S., Canadian and Spanish – have a presence in Hato Rey, across the bridge from Santurce. Called the Golden Mile, it is also home to many stockbrokers and the new Coliseum which has already hosted many world-famous entertainers and sports activities.
The Plaza Las Américas shopping mall commands a major piece of Hato Rey real estate including the only Macy’s in the Caribbean. ... (more)
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C/ Palmeras #53, Edificio El Caribe Suite 501. www.estuario.org/
This is a crucial ecological area covering a great portion of metro San Juan where freshwater and ocean water intermix. An excellent way to see a part of this area is the Parque Lineal Enrique Martí Coll boardwalk. The estuary includes San Juan Bay, the Condado Lagoon, the San José Lagoon, Los Corozos Lagoon, La Torrecilla Lagoon, and the Piñones Lagoon. It also includes the Martín Peña and San Antonio Channels and the Suárez Canal.
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Plaza las Américas, third floor, Main Bldg. www.museoarteponce.org
A new satellite gallery of the Museo de Arte de Ponce brings art to the people at Plaza las Americas mall. MAP@PLAZA currently exhibits Pop Art en la colección del IVAM and Andy Warhol & Roy Lichtenstein.
This is a elevated boardwalk through the mangroves along the Canal Martin Peña connecting the Aqua Ferry terminal in Hato Rey with Central Park. A unique urban experience. A great birding area.
Educational fair emphasizing the importance of maintaining a socio-ecological balance. Conferences on guidelines for Eco Tourism and Agro Tourism in Puerto Rico, by the PR Tourism Co. and the P.R. Dept. of Agriculture. Music daily from 4:30pm.
In 15 years, the Fest has become the premier jazz event in the Caribbean and one of the most respected among musicians. Every night features the local favorite: Latin Jazz - but in its four night run it covers every style of jazz under the stars.
A large boating supply store from (anchors and anchor lines, dock bumpers, boat care products, safety and fishing equipment, Penn & Shimano Poles) to electronics (fish finders, Garmin GPS systems, radars) and more.
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