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Fajardo

Fajardo is a town and a municipality part of the San Juan-Caguas-Fajardo Combined Statistical Area in Puerto Rico.

Type City

Why go

  • Town and municipality in Puerto Rico.
  • Served by José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR).

History

Fajardo is a town and a municipality part of the San Juan-Caguas-Fajardo Combined Statistical Area in Puerto Rico.

Restaurants & places to go

Breakfast, Brunch, Cafe · Opening hours: Th-Mo 08:00-14:00 Features: outdoor seating · 83 Calle 2, Fajardo, 00738 · lasvistascafepr.com
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Tapas, Spanish, Puerto Rican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su 13:00-22:00, Mo-Sa 18:00-22:00 · 37 Las Cabezas Street (987), Fajardo, 00738 · olelelolai.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway
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Caribbean, Friture, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr 18:00-23:00; Sa 13:00-23:00; Su 13:00-21:00
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 · Carretera Cabezas de San Juan, Fajardo
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Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Breakfast, Cafe · Opening hours: Th-Fr 08:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · Carretera 3, Luquillo,…
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · facebook.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Avenida Osvaldo Molina Vázquez, Fajardo
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Chinese, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Calle Marginal, Fajardo
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Features: takeaway · Avenida General Antonio Valero de Bernabé
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 17:00-22:00 · 00738 · calizo.restaurant
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Ramen, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 16:00-21:00
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Sa 15:30-20:30
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AçAí, Fast Food · AçAí fast food
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Criollo, Restaurant · Criollo restaurant
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Latino, Restaurant · Latino restaurant · Calle A, Luquillo, 00773
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · Calle Soledad, Luquillo, 00773
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Brunch, Restaurant · Brunch restaurant
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Donut, Fast Food · Donut fast food
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Latin American, Restaurant · Latin American restaurant
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Spanish, Restaurant · Spanish restaurant
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Ice Cream, Candy, Restaurant · Ice Cream/Candy restaurant
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Italian, Criollo, Restaurant · Italian/Criollo restaurant
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Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating · 119 Calle Fernández García, Luquillo, 00773 · palettamericapr.com
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Fast Food · fast food
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Avenida General Antonio Valero de Bernabé, Fajardo, 00738
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Caribbean, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-22:30 · PR-3, 00773
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Seafood, Caribbean, Restaurant · Seafood/Caribbean restaurant · Carretera Cabezas, 00738
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Chinese, Fast Food · Chinese fast food
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Tu 07:00-15:00 Features: outdoor seating · simplefoodpr.com
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Mexican, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Criollo, Restaurant · Criollo restaurant
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Regional, Latino, Restaurant · Regional/Latino restaurant
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Brunch, Restaurant · Brunch restaurant
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Ice Cream ice cream · Calle Marginal, Fajardo
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo,Th-Su 08:00-14:00
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Avenida General Antonio Valero de Bernabé
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Caribbean, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Carretera 3, Fajardo
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Airports

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) 39 km to the centre
San Juan, U, PR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 25 airlines (JetBlue Airways, Seaborne Airlines, American Airlines, Cape Air…) · direct flights to 49 destinations incl. Atlanta, New York, Vieques Island, Chicago, Dominica… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 25 airlines, 49 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS) 28 km to the centre
Vieques, U, PR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 5 airlines (Cape Air, American Airlines, Reem Air, Seaborne Airlines…) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. San Juan, St. Croix Island (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 5 airlines, 2 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (CPX) 37 km to the centre
Culebra, U, PR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Cape Air) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. San Juan (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR) 10 km to the centre
Ceiba, U, PR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport (HUC) 27 km to the centre
Humacao, U, PR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Terminal de Lanchas de Fajardo Ángel "Tito" Olmedo Rivera
Ferry terminal · 2.3 km from the centre
Outdoor
Vieques / Culebra Ferry Service
Ferry terminal · 13 km from the centre
Outdoor
Servicios de Lanchas
Ferry terminal · 13 km from the centre
Outdoor
Ceiba - Culebra
Ferry route · Hornblower
Outdoor

Where to stay

Calle 4 M -23, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · casarosadoproperties.holidayfuture.com
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Carr 984 Km 1.8, Luquillo, 00745, Puerto Rico · theserenehouse.com
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PR 987 BO, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · anchorshotel.com
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1000 El Conquistador Avenue, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · lascasitasvillage.com
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A2 Costa Azul, Luquillo, 00773, Puerto Rico · luquillosunrise.com
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6000 Blvd. Río Mar, Río Grande, 00745, Puerto Rico · wyndhamriomar.com
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1000 Avenida El Conquistador, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · conquistadorresort.com
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Carr. Cabezas de San Juan, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · suenosdelmar.info
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52 Parcelas Beltran, 349 Calle Unión, Fajardo, 00740, Puerto Rico · fajardoinn.com
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478 Cll Cometa, Puerto Real, Fajardo 00740, Puerto Rico
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C45 Ave las Flores, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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89R8+R38, Ave Marina Vw, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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20 Cll 1, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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9987+3FJ, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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19 Calle 2W, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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Carr 987 Km 4.75, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · hotels.cloudbeds.com
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Mundo Tropical, Carretera 984 Kil 3.1, Luquillo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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Cll San Cristobal, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico · hotels.cloudbeds.com
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987 km 6.8, Las Croabas, 00738, Puerto Rico · hotels.cloudbeds.com
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9966+8X6, Carr. Cabezas de San Juan, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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100 Carr. Cabezas de San Juan, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Terminal de Lanchas de Fajardo Ángel "Tito" Olmedo Rivera, 2.3 km); routes include Ceiba - Culebra.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Fajardo. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing