10 Photo Sessions in Puerto Rico to Build a Day Around

1.El Yunque Waterslide and Waterfall Tour with Food and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,215 reviews · from $59Our pick

You’ll hike from a private road into El Yunque, slide over smooth granite rocks, swim beneath a waterfall, and spend time at Luquillo Beach. Guides such as Seth, Nick, Eric, and Rahmel are known for safety help and taking photos. The 5-hour trip includes transport, water, snacks, and Puerto Rican finger food.

“Don’t be scared to do it but our tour guide was good he gave me confidence to slide down the slide. I didn’t do the jump off the rocks though. I dnt know how to swim but he was very good.”

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2.Private 30+Minute Photoshoot in Old San Juan (Photo shoot)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $79Top rated

Meet Steve at Plaza Colón for a private 30 to 40 minute portrait session through Old San Juan. He guides you through four or five scenic locations, helps with poses, shares local history, and sends 60 to 80 lightly edited digital images, often the same day.

“Steve was very knowledgeable about the island & made the photo shoot a very nice experience! 10/10 & we loved every single picture! Very great job!”

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3.Coral Reef Snorkel Adventure with Photos and Videos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 78 reviews · from $50Best value

Start at 564 Black Eagle Road in Rincón with a 5 to 10 minute safety lesson, then practice in waist-deep water before exploring a coral reef in Tres Palmas Marine Reserve. Guides including Chad, Asher, Meagan, and Zach help beginners spot fish, turtles, sea urchins, and other marine life. Photos and videos are included.

“We had an amazing time and saw some incredible sea creatures. Swam with a turtle for a while. Giant French angelfish. He knew all the different species and told us about them as we encountered each one. It was the highlight of our trip honestly.”

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4.Old San Photoshoot Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $100

Walk Old San Juan with a private photographer from Emma Vargas Photography, stopping at colonial buildings, plazas, and ocean-view streets for guided portraits. The one-hour session suits couples, families, solo visitors, and creatives. You receive a private online gallery within 5 to 10 business days, though the included photo count should be confirmed before booking.

“Great experience! Emma Vargas photography exceeded my expectations! My husband and I took maternity pictures and couple shots”

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5.Stunning Private Beach Photoshoot in Puerto Rico’s Hidden Gem

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 45 reviews · from $60

Meet Kevin, Alex, or Alexandra at El Imán Bar & Restaurant in Piñones for a one-hour photoshoot on a quiet beach behind SJU Airport. You’ll receive 15 to 25 edited digital images, pose guidance, and local tips. The session suits solo visitors, couples, families, and groups of up to six.

“We booked a Sweet 16th photo shoot at the beach and it was absolutely perfect! The scenery was beautiful with so many different spots to capture special moments. The photographer was very nice, professional, and made our daughter feel completely comfortable throughout the session. We couldn’t be happier with the experience!”

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6.El Yunque & Beach Tour: Waterslide, Waterfall, Food, & Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $130

Join Joel and the Weeepaaa Tours team for a private El Yunque outing with a natural rock slide, river swimming, photos, Puerto Rican finger food, and Luquillo Beach. Expect only about five minutes of hiking, but plenty of active swimming, rock jumping, and time in moving water. Socks, water shoes, and a swimsuit are essential.

“Wonderful private tour tailored to your experiences. Learned a lot about the island and the rainforest .”

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7.Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot – Puerto Rico

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $210

Meet your photographer in San Juan for a private one to four-hour shoot at one or more Puerto Rico locations. Choose the setting with your guide, bring outfit changes, and receive professionally edited images through a private online gallery. Transportation is not included, and wedding photography costs extra.

“Thalia, was our photographer and she was the BEST! She for sure made us feel confident during our shoot & helped us pose ! Definitely would recommend, 10/10”

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8.Private Old San Juan Photography

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $150

Meet Frank at Plaza Colón for a private, one-hour photo walk through Old San Juan. He supplies the professional camera, guides you to colorful historic backdrops, shares local facts, and delivers 15 to 20 edited photos. It suits solo portraits, couples, proposals, birthdays, and cruise-day visits.

“Omg ! Amazing Pictures..!! I came by myself.. But I wanted memories.. So I needed a photographer.. Awesome Choice.. He’s Very nice .. patient and informative on history of San Juan .. Strongly recommend even if you go with a group. He captures great moments in history.”

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9.Photoshoot Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1 hour · from $95

Spend one private hour walking Old San Juan with an English or Spanish-speaking guide-photographer. Pose at colorful houses, San Cristobal Castle, Puerto Rico flag doors, and Fortaleza Street’s umbrella canopy. Janice and Luis have led past sessions, and you receive 40 to 60 edited photos within two to three days.

“It was wonderful walking through Old San Juan. Janice did a great job capturing its beauty. I would definitely do this tour/shoot again.”

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10.Professional Photoshoot in the Vibrant Streets of Old San Juan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $250

Meet photographer Emely Torres at El Paseo la Princesa for a one-hour private photo walk through Old San Juan. You’ll pose beside fortified walls, pass through the historic San Juan Gate, and head toward Castillo San Felipe del Morro. The session suits couples, families, friends, birthdays, and engagements, with 15 edited images included.

“Absolutely LOVED Emely! She is absolutely amazing and made my best friend’s 30th birthday photo shoot great! She gave us a tour of Viejo San Juan and a shoot at the same time! She took time to get to know my best friend’s personality Read more”

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