San Juan Attractions
University of Puerto Rico © Zesmerelda
University Campus
The University of Puerto Rico campus in the Rio Piedras offers
two attractions for visitors. The University Museum contains
archaeological and historical exhibits and holds monthly art
exhibitions. The Botanical Gardens in the grounds of the University
are a living laboratory displaying the native flora of Puerto Rico,
containing more than 200 species of tropical and sub-tropical
plants.
Address: Rio Piedras;
Telephone: 764 0000 ext 2452 (museum); 763 4408 (gardens);
Opening time: Museum open Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm and weekends 11am to 5pm. Gardens open daily 6am to 6pm.
