Centro Criollo de Ciencias y Tecnología del Caribe
Rating
Family of 4
$30-$50: adults ~$10-15, kids ~$8-12.
Duration
2-3 hours
Best Ages
Best for ages 3-12
About
C3Tec is Puerto Rico's science center in Caguas, 30 minutes from San Juan. Hands-on exhibits, dome theater, outdoor gardens. Bilingual Spanish/English.
About $10-15/adults, $8-12/kids. Critical: limited operating hours (typically Thu-Sat). Check before driving.
Fills an important niche — quality indoor science museum on an island where most activities are outdoor.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Yes
Nursing / Changing
Limited
Kid Meals
N/A
Setting
Indoor & Outdoor
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Thursday or Friday when open. Check hours — limited days.
Wait Times
Minimal
Nearby Food
Caguas restaurants nearby. Paseo de las Artes in downtown Caguas.
Why Kids Love It
Puerto Rico's science center with hands-on exhibits, dome theater, and outdoor science gardens. Caribbean-focused exhibits connect science to the local environment.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Check hours — only open limited days (typically Thu-Sat).
- In Caguas, 30 min from San Juan.
- Bilingual exhibits (Spanish/English).
- Outdoor areas hot — indoor exhibits during midday.
- Dome theater worth seeing.
What to Bring
- Sunscreen
- Water bottles
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$30-$50: adults ~$10-15, kids ~$8-12.
Tips to Save
- Check for family pricing.
- Limited operating days — plan ahead.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 12-5PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 12-5PM
- Thursday
- 12-5PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
