Río Camuy Cave Park

Camuy, PR

Guided tour with tram ride.

90 min

on the main tour

$18

adult ticket

Temporarily closed to visitors. Discover Puerto Rico lists the park as temporarily closed until further notice.

One of the largest cave systems in the Americas, with more than 220 caves. The guided visit starts with a short film and a tram ride, then a walk through Cueva Clara.

The story

The system was officially discovered in 1958, though archaeological evidence shows Taíno people used the caves long before, for ceremonies and shelter. The park is named after the Camuy River, which runs underground through it.

Found: 1958

History source: discoverpuertorico.com.

What you'll see

Cueva Clara

Tickets and timing

Adults: $18
Kids: $13 (4–12), free under 4
How long it takes: About 90 minutes (the Cueva Clara walk is about 1 hour)
Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 8 am–3 pm (when open).
Booking: Reservations are required through the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources.

Getting around underground

The walk: Prepared trails and bridges over uneven ground.

Good to know

Photos: Photos without flash.
Wildlife: Bats, birds and insects.
On site: visitor center, picnic areas, souvenir shop

Getting there

Río Camuy Cave Park is in or near Camuy, PR.

Directions in Google Maps

Distances are straight-line from each city center. The pin marks the nearest town, not the cave entrance.

Questions people ask

How long does a visit to Río Camuy Cave Park take?

About 90 minutes (the Cueva Clara walk is about 1 hour)

Do you need to book Río Camuy Cave Park in advance?

Reservations are required through the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources.

When was Río Camuy Cave Park discovered?

1958, according to the cave's own history.

Checked on 2026-10-23 against discoverpuertorico.com (Puerto Rico's official tourism site).