Map of Puerto Rico Lighthouses
Puerto Rico has 17 lighthouses along its shores, and eight of them are open to visit. The best known are Arecibo Lighthouse, Cape San Juan Lighthouse and Culebrita Lighthouse. The oldest is Faro del Castillo San Felipe del Morro, first lit in 1846. Punta Higüero Lighthouse is the tallest at 69 feet. You can climb the tower at Faro del Castillo San Felipe del Morro.
17
lighthouses
8
open to visit
1
you can climb
1846
oldest
Lighthouses you can visit in Puerto Rico
The eight lighthouses here with tours, a museum, an overnight stay or grounds open to walk. Hours change by season, so check before you go.
Arecibo Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Faro del Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Open, climb the tower
Caja de Muertos Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Puerto Ferro Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Punta de las Figuras Lighthouse
Grounds open
Punta Higüero Lighthouse
Grounds open
Punta Mulas Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Punta Tuna Lighthouse
Open to visitors
All 17 lighthouses in Puerto Rico
Arecibo Lighthouse
First lit 1898 · Open to visitors
Cape San Juan Lighthouse
First lit 1882
Culebrita Lighthouse
First lit 1886 · Private, not open
Faro del Castillo San Felipe del Morro
First lit 1846 · Open, climb the tower
Guánica Lighthouse
First lit 1893
Mona Island Lighthouse
First lit 1900
Punta Borinquen Lighthouse
First lit 1889
Caja de Muertos Lighthouse
First lit 1887 · Open to visitors
Cardona Island Lighthouse
First lit 1889 · Seen by boat or from shore
Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo
First lit 1882
Isla Cabras Lighthouse
First lit 1908
Puerto Ferro Lighthouse
First lit 1896 · Open to visitors
Punta de las Figuras Lighthouse
First lit 1893 · Grounds open
Punta Higüero Lighthouse
First lit 1892 · Grounds open
Punta Mulas Lighthouse
First lit 1896 · Open to visitors
Punta Tuna Lighthouse
First lit 1892 · Open to visitors
Hams Bluff Lighthouse
First lit 1915
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