SAN JUAN
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The 10 most popular workshops in San Juan. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Mixology Class at Casa BACARDÍ in Puerto Rico: distillery tour, welcome rum cocktail, and hands-on classic cocktails in about 1.25 hours.
“We had a wonderful experience. Everyone was welcoming and had great energy! It was cool to learn some history and the drinks we made were amazing!!”
Learn LA-style salsa in Condado with local instructors in a 1-hour class. No partner needed, $30 includes taxes, meet at Laguna del Condado.
“Militza was wonderful she was patient and easy to follow and I would take another class with her. The location was beautiful right by the ocean and quick walk to nearby local restaurants to make for a fantastic night out. Only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 was the size of the class felt…”
Outdoor salsa class in San Juan, PR. Learn steps with a pro in 60 minutes. Solo or partner. Small group, $27, 4:30 pm.
“Steven was so sweet and welcoming from the moment we arrived up to his departure after class. He’s a great instructor and generally fun to be around. I’m so glad that we found this class!! Everyone had a great time!! Steven went so above aRead more”
Make your own signature perfume in Old San Juan with hands-on note mixing, a take-home 50ml bottle, and patient guidance in a small group.
“This was an excellent and unique activity. I booked it for my girlfriend and went along as a spectator. When they reviewed how it worked, I decided to join her and paid for mine on site. We each came up with fragrances that we both like on each other.”
Salsa on San Juan’s beach at sunset. 1-hour beginner-friendly class for $29 with a small group and mobile ticket.
“Totally worth it! Got some sun, exercise and saw some manatees. Win win all around. The guides were great too”
Outdoor beginner salsa class in San Juan’s Laguna del Condado park at 4:30pm. Learn basic steps with a pro for $19, no partner needed.
“Andres was amazing - a natural dancer and even better teacher !! If you’re on the fence give it a try!”
Learn Puerto Rican Bomba with live drumming at Ocean Park Beach in San Juan, guided by Jose Angel Catala and Charlotte Serrano.
“The Bomba dance class was infused with the historical context of the origins of Bomba in Puerto Rico and the evolution of Bomba. This was coupled with a great dance instructor and drummer.”
Learn Merengue and Salsa de Calle with a local instructor, then go to live salsa music in San Juan for a guided night out.
“Shes awesome. I enjoyed the whole class. It exposed me to a new bar and then went dancing at La Placita. Very cool experience.”
Two-hour San Juan surf lesson with Red Cross–certified instructors: sand basics, guided waves, then your hour to ride.
“Great lesson! We learned a lot in a fun and friendly environment. We definitely recommend. Thank you so much!!”
A moonlight beginner salsa class in San Juan with solo shines, partner basics, and a quick night-out practice at a real salsa spot.
“Gabby was such an exceptional salsa teacher. We came in without any salsa dancing experience, and Gabby made it so comfortable and easy to learn. She also shared the background and history of salsa dancing, which made it even more special and made us feel connected to the culture of Puerto Rico. We started out…”
