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Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes

Archaeological site · South coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
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One of the oldest ceremonial sites in the Antilles, found in 1975 after a storm flooded the Portugués river: ballcourts and plazas of the Igneri and pre-Taíno peoples, a reconstructed village and a museum, in a quiet park north of Ponce.

Score by profile

  • Must-see

    88

  • History

    100

  • Photos

    83

  • Family

    71

Ratings

  • Access4/5
  • Significance5/5

    An icon of Puerto Rico (World Heritage, national landmark)

  • Appeal4/5
  • Learning5/5

    Museum, exhibition or a quality guided tour

  • Comfort3/5

    Some walking or heat

  • Tranquility5/5

    Almost deserted

Practical info

Visit
1–3 h
  • Entrance fee

Run by Municipio Autónomo de Ponce

Amenities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Guided tours

Tips

  • The tour is outdoors: bring a hat and insect repellent.