La Mina Falls, El Yunque National Forest

Green Fairy

Carlos Davilla Rinaldi

This abstract is inspired by the rich vegetation of El Yunque National Forest. It unfolds in dense layers mimicing towering trees, broadleaf plants, and tropical growth.

Green Fairy

Carlos Davilla Rinaldi

This abstract is inspired by the rich vegetation of El Yunque National Forest. It unfolds in dense layers mimicing towering trees, broadleaf plants, and tropical growth.

La Mina Falls, El Yunque National Forest, Río Grande, Puerto Rico

Orlando Mergal

Framed by dense foliage and winding forest trails, La Mina Falls emerges in a cascading veil of water, offering a serene and immersive glimpse into the heart of the rainforest.

About the Artists

Carlos Davilla Rinaldi

La Mina Falls, El Yunque National Forest, Río Grande, Puerto Rico

La Mina Falls is El Yunque's most visited cascade, a graceful 35-foot waterfall that tumbles through a lush corridor of ancient tree ferns, bamboo, and broadleaf tropical plants into a popular natural swimming hole below. Situated along the La Mina Trail, this waterfall exemplifies El Yunque's magical quality — the sensation of standing within a living, breathing forest where the sounds of rushing water, birdsong, and rustling canopy create an immersive natural sanctuary.

To visit this location or schedule a tour please stop by Rio Mar's concierge desk in the lobby.