San Juan offers two different locations where cruise ships can dock. The Pan American Pier is usually occupied by Celebrity Cruise Line and ship who start or end their cruise in San Juan. The best thing about the Pan American Pier is that is extremely close to the airport. The downside is that it is far from the old historical city center of San Juan. Read our full San Juan cruise port guide for all the information about your docking location and transportation options.
The San Juan cruise pier in Puerto Rico is conveniently located in front of the old city center. This cruise area offers 4 cruise piers and 2 cruise terminals. From here you can easily walk into the historical center and explore the town by foot. Read our full San Juan cruise port guide for information about transportation options and tips on what to see and do.