Quick answer
- Where: Camuy municipality (north coast). About 79 minutes / 95 km from San Juan free-flow.
- Population (2020 Census): 32,827.
- Known for: La Ciudad Romántica.
- Directory: places to eat · places to stay · tours.
Camuy at a glance
| Best for | North-coast base near Río Camuy Cave Park |
| 2020 Census population | 32,827 |
| Drive from San Juan | about 79 minutes / 95 km free-flow (OSRM); allow more in traffic |
| Directory | places to eat · places to stay · tours |
Camuy is a municipality on Puerto Rico’s north coast. Nickname notes: La Ciudad Romántica.
1. Near Río Camuy caves
Camuy borders the Atlantic and is the namesake gateway many travelers use when visiting Río Camuy Cave Park. Confirm park hours and tickets on official channels before you drive.
2. North-coast drive
Plan about 79 minutes / 95 km free-flow from San Juan. Combine with Hatillo or Arecibo on a caves-and-coast day.
3. Directory
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Where to eat and stay
Browse places to eat · places to stay · tours in our directory. Island-wide: where to stay in Puerto Rico · restaurants.
Getting there
- By car: about 79 minutes / 95 km from San Juan without heavy traffic. Use the driving distances tool.
- Map: find Camuy on the interactive map.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Camuy, Puerto Rico?
Camuy is a municipality of Puerto Rico on the north coast. From San Juan the free-flow drive is about 79 minutes / 95 km. See the map.
What is Camuy known for?
Camuy is known as La Ciudad Romántica. Best for: North-coast base near Río Camuy Cave Park.
Where should I eat or stay in Camuy?
Start with our directory: places to eat · places to stay · tours.
How do I list my business?
Use Add or claim your business on PuertoRico.com.
Sources we checked
Checked in October 2026. Where a fact could not be confirmed against a primary source, we removed it or said so.
Originally published on PuertoRico.com (2026-10-30). Reviewed and updated October 2026: facts were checked against the sources above.