Overview
Arroyo is a small seaside town on Puerto Rico's southeast coast that offers a quieter alternative to larger tourist destinations. Visitors come for the beaches, Samuel Morse history, and fresh seafood at the waterfront boardwalk.
Beach · History
Before you go
Culture
The town celebrates Fiesta Negra in March (African heritage) and Festival del Pescado (fishing industry). Samuel Morse is a local historical figure.
Transport
Rent a car to explore Arroyo and nearby coastal towns. No public transportation options are mentioned.
Weather
As a Caribbean destination, Arroyo has warm weather year-round. Hurricane Maria heavily damaged the Punta de las Figuras Lighthouse in 2017.