Fortín San Juan de la Cruz (El Cañuelo)
Fort or castle · San Juan metroNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
A small 17th-century stone fort on an islet at the mouth of San Juan Bay, facing El Morro, which closed the bay with crossfire. Part of the San Juan National Historic Site; it is seen from Isla de Cabras, in Toa Baja.
Score by profile
Must-see
58
History
36
Photos
79
Family
46
Ratings
- Access3/5
Parking is tricky or a walk is needed
- Significance3/5
Important for the region
- Appeal4/5
- Learning1/5
Seen from outside only
- Comfort4/5
- Tranquility5/5
Almost deserted
Practical info
- Visit
- Under 1 h
Run by National Park Service
Amenities
- Parking
Tips
- Check whether the Isla de Cabras recreation area is open before going.