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Puerto Rico Tourism Statistics: 7.5M Arrivals in 2025

Q: How many tourists visit Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico had 7,486,000 tourist arrivals in 2025, according to Discover Puerto Rico. AirROI estimates 433,887 Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.

Q: What is the quietest month in Puerto Rico?

September was the quietest Airbnb month in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and October ranked 11th. Stays in September were booked about 29 days ahead, against 65 days for December.

Q: How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Puerto Rico?

A typical Airbnb stay in Puerto Rico lasted 4.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 47 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.5 nights in September to 5.1 nights in February.

Puerto Rico recorded 7,486,000 tourist arrivals in 2025, Discover Puerto Rico reports. AirROI estimates 433,887 Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, with San Juan the most booked town. The busiest month was March.

Source: AirROI Reviewed by Jun Zhou, Founder @ AirROI Updated November 4, 2026

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights: 2,034,750
Typical Airbnb stay: 4.7 nights
Busiest Airbnb month: March
From within the United States, among guests who left a review: 74%

Key facts

Puerto Rico Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

Discover Puerto Rico puts Puerto Rico at 7,486,000 tourist arrivals in 2025.

Airbnb stays

AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico at 433,887 in the 12 months to October 2026.
AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico added up to 2,034,750 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Puerto Rico lasted 4.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 47 days ahead.

Busiest months

AirROI ranks March the busiest Airbnb month in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and June, with September the quietest.
AirROI estimates Airbnb in Puerto Rico had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were March, July and June.
AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico in December were booked furthest ahead, about 65 days, against 29 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

AirROI estimates 74% of Puerto Rico Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States, and Puerto Rico at 19% and Canada at 1.1% were the top countries abroad.

By place

AirROI ranks Puerto Rico 19th for Airbnb stays among the United States' 51 states in the 12 months to October 2026.
AirROI estimates San Juan had the most Airbnb stays of the 24 towns it lists in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, at 120,326, ahead of Carolina and Rincón.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Puerto Rico?

Discover Puerto Rico counted 7,486,000 tourist arrivals in 2025.

Official tourism figures for Puerto Rico: what each counts, its year and its publisher
Figure	What it counts	Year	Publisher
7,486,000Tourist arrivals	Tourist arrivals to Puerto Rico in fiscal year 2024 to 2025	2025	Discover Puerto Rico

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico had 15,217 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 433,887 stays and 2,034,750 nights. A typical stay lasted 4.7 nights and was booked about 47 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 61 towns it tracks in Puerto Rico; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.

Airbnb homes: 15,217
Airbnb stays, estimate: 433,887
Airbnb nights, estimate: 2,034,750
Typical stay: 4.7 nights
Booked ahead: 47 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Puerto Rico?

On Airbnb, March was the busiest month in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and June. September was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.

March ranks first, September last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

Three busiest months
Other months

From busiest to quietest: March, July, June, April, February, January, May, August, December, November, October, September.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead

Airbnb months in Puerto Rico by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
Rank	Month	Share of nights	Typical stay	Booked ahead
1	March	10.7%	4.6 nights	44 days
2	July	9.7%	5.0 nights	52 days
3	June	9.2%	4.5 nights	45 days
4	April	8.9%	4.3 nights	43 days
5	February	8.8%	5.1 nights	53 days
6	January	8.7%	5.0 nights	58 days
7	May	8.5%	4.2 nights	39 days
8	August	8.1%	4.2 nights	40 days
9	December	7.8%	4.9 nights	65 days
10	November	6.9%	4.2 nights	48 days
11	October	6.4%	3.9 nights	35 days
12	September	6.1%	3.5 nights	29 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Puerto Rico Airbnb Guests Come From?

About seven in ten Puerto Rico Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States (74%), and the top countries abroad were Puerto Rico at 19% and Canada at 1.1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, New York was the top origin city at 7.7%, ahead of San Juan at 4%. The figures rest on 1,646,597 reviews, written over many years.

74% from within the United States

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

Puerto Rico 19%
Canada 1.1%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

New York 7.7%
San Juan 4%
Chicago 1.5%
Philadelphia 1%

By town

Most Booked Towns in Puerto Rico

San Juan, Carolina and Rincón took 48% of Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026. March is the busiest Airbnb month in 12 of the 24 towns, led by San Juan, and July in 11, led by Cabo Rojo. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 13% in Luquillo to 56% in Mayagüez.

Most Booked Towns in Puerto Rico: Airbnb stays, nights and typical stay, 12 months to October 2026; with origin among guests who left a review
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1	San Juan	120,326	570,299	4.7 nights	19%	Puerto Rico	March
2	Carolina	60,696	295,432	4.9 nights	14%	Puerto Rico	March
3	Rincón	27,184	135,299	5.0 nights	30%	Puerto Rico	February
4	Luquillo	20,713	105,631	5.1 nights	13%	Puerto Rico	March
5	Cabo Rojo	20,541	74,927	3.6 nights	50%	Puerto Rico	July
6	Aguadilla	15,878	69,198	4.4 nights	34%	Puerto Rico	July
7	Isabela	15,694	71,475	4.6 nights	38%	Puerto Rico	July
8	Río Grande	14,172	71,382	5.0 nights	19%	Puerto Rico	March
9	Fajardo	12,681	58,675	4.6 nights	25%	Puerto Rico	March
10	Culebra	10,662	37,504	3.5 nights	31%	Puerto Rico	March
11	Aguada	10,256	47,630	4.6 nights	36%	Puerto Rico	July
12	Arecibo	6,668	30,251	4.5 nights	31%	Puerto Rico	July
13	Loíza	6,512	33,934	5.2 nights	14%	Puerto Rico	March
14	Humacao	6,210	34,550	5.6 nights	39%	Puerto Rico	March
15	Isabel Segunda	6,144	31,371	5.1 nights	21%	Puerto Rico	March
16	Ponce	5,963	25,674	4.3 nights	45%	Puerto Rico	July
17	Dorado	5,559	31,576	5.7 nights	21%	Puerto Rico	March
18	Toa Baja	4,303	24,573	5.7 nights	28%	Puerto Rico	March
19	Vega Baja	4,124	20,009	4.9 nights	24%	Puerto Rico	July
20	Lajas	3,782	12,140	3.2 nights	51%	Puerto Rico	July
21	Mayagüez	3,076	12,888	4.2 nights	56%	Puerto Rico	July
22	Bayamón	2,807	14,390	5.1 nights	29%	Puerto Rico	March
23	Ceiba	2,766	12,530	4.5 nights	28%	Puerto Rico	July
24	Caguas	2,429	12,383	5.1 nights	45%	Puerto Rico	July

* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. US is the top origin in 23 of 24 towns, among guests who left a review, so this column names the top country abroad. Lists the 24 of Puerto Rico's 61 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Puerto Rico

How many tourists visit Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico had 7,486,000 tourist arrivals in 2025, according to Discover Puerto Rico. AirROI estimates 433,887 Airbnb stays in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.

When is high season in Puerto Rico?

The busiest Airbnb month in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026 was March, then July and June.

What is the quietest month in Puerto Rico?

September was the quietest Airbnb month in Puerto Rico in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and October ranked 11th. Stays in September were booked about 29 days ahead, against 65 days for December.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Puerto Rico?

A typical Airbnb stay in Puerto Rico lasted 4.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 47 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.5 nights in September to 5.1 nights in February.

Where do Airbnb guests in Puerto Rico come from?

Of Puerto Rico Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 74% were from within the United States, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were Puerto Rico at 19% and Canada at 1.1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was New York at 7.7%, ahead of San Juan at 4%.

What is the most booked town in Puerto Rico on Airbnb?

San Juan was the most booked town in Puerto Rico on Airbnb, with an estimated 120,326 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Carolina and Rincón.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. Discover Puerto Rico counts tourist arrivals (7,486,000 in 2025). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 433,887 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 61 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 1,646,597 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.