19 Museums in San Juan to Visit (By a Local)

Updated July 8, 2025
Vanessa Ramos
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The author Vanessa Ramos, walking along the hallways with arch doors inside a museum

If you’re a history or art enthusiast, you’ll be glad to know San Juan offers many museums where you can get insight into Puerto Rico’s history and culture.
From Puerto Rico art museums to historical houses filled with vintage furniture, San Juan has a museum for everyone, including the best museums on the island.
I’m a Puerto Rico local and museum lover myself, and I’ve put together this list to help you explore the best of my city.

19 Museums to Visit in San Juan
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
Previously a hospital and now a museum, this art museum boasts 24 galleries with Puerto Rican art.
En la Barbería no se Llora is one of the installations in MAPR
📍 Google Maps | Museum Website | 🎫 Cost: $12 Adults, $5 Children | 🕕 Hours: 10 am - 8 p...

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Vanessa Ramos is a lifestyle writer from Puerto Rico with a goal of traveling the world. She started traveling back in 2018 and so far, she’s done international work exchange, backpacking, and solo traveling in three continents. When she's not writing, she’s hunting airplane tickets for her next trip.