While sports fans gear up for everything from the US Open to next year’s Puerto Rico Open, a growing trend is reshaping travel: athletes and sports enthusiasts are ditching the sidelines for active adventures that let them train, compete, and push their limits in paradise.
Enter two Puerto Rico gems that turn vacation into training camp. Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort and Wyndham Palmas Beach & Golf Boutique Resort aren’t just places to unwind – they’re where championship golf courses meet state-of-the-art tennis centers, where pickleball courts neighbour scenic running trails, and where your next PR might just happen against a backdrop of rainforest and ocean.
This shift toward adventure-driven sports travel is exploding! The question isn’t whether you’re athletic enough—it’s whether you’re ready to make your next getaway your best training ground yet. Sharing more information below on both resorts –
- Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort | Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
- Golf: Two championship 18-hole courses designed by Tom and George Fazio and Greg Norman, with PGA pro-led clinics, private lessons, and a driving range.
- Racquet Sports: Racquet center reimagined into a contemporary hub with 11 Har-Tru® and two Laykold® courts (four lit for night play), plus tournaments and a Pro Shop.
- Sports Betting & Nightlife: Soon to come, a newly expanded 1950s-inspired casino with a state-of-the-art sportsbook and The Vault, a speakeasy cabaret pairing live entertainment with golden-age glamour.
- Cardio & Wellness: The Rio Mar Jogging Routes wind through 2.5 miles of palm-lined paths, tranquil lakes, and beachfront trails—perfect for runners and walkers alike.
- Special Package: Golf Package with accommodations, daily breakfast, $300 Golf Play Credit, and late check-out.
- Wyndham Palmas Beach & Golf Boutique Resort | Palmas del Mar, Humacao, Puerto Rico

- Golf: Two championship 18-hole courses designed by Rees Jones and Hall of Famer Gary Player. Highlights include the iconic par-3 twelfth hole on the Flamboyán Course with sweeping Caribbean Sea views.
- Racquet Sports: Access to 25 courts across hard and clay surfaces for both tennis and pickleball, available day and night.