Camuy Caves:
One of the natural wonders of Puerto Rico is the ancient limestone cave system of Camuy. Parque de Las Cavernas Del Rio Camuy is 268 acres and is home to one of the world's largest cave networks, with more than 200 caves.
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| Ride to the Camuy Caves |
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| Dedication of the park to the children of Puerto Rico |
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| "Welcome!" |
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| A nice display at the ticket office |
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| Ready to board the trolley/tram |
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| Road down to the Camuy Caves |
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| Water falling from the rocks |
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| Jim at the main entrance to Clara Cave |
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| Main entrance to Clara Cave |
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| Audioguide through the caves |
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| Stalagmites Enormous Rock |
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| Off to the bat cave |
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| Formation known as "The Witch" |
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| Sinkhole reflection at the north end of the cave (as seen from inside Clara Cave) |
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| Such a great view |
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| Inside Empalme Sinkhole A view of Cueva Alta del Norte, Mesophytic Forest, Rio Camuy is at the bottom |
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| One of many skylights |
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| Formations known as "The Drapes"
All of the lush tropical greenery and beautiful flowers here remind me of my childhood and the incredible flower gardens my mother created in our backyards. The entire yards were perfectly landscaped and always immaculately kept by her. They were always most beautiful, quite like these.
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| Dolphin statue overlooking a pool at the park with a feral cat looking on |
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| Kissing the Toad "Coqui Gigante de Las Cavernas del Rio Camuy" by New York Artist - Tom Otterness - 2004 |
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| "Coqui!" |
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| Beautiful Park Grounds |
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