Visit Casa BACARDÍ by Ferry and Shuttle

Make your trip across San Juan Bay part of the experience. Located in Cataño, Casa BACARDÍ is home to the world’s largest premium rum distillery and one of Puerto Rico’s must-see attractions. Visitors can explore the BACARDÍ family legacy, enjoy expert-led rum experiences, sip a welcome cocktail at the Pavilion, visit the BACARDÍ Store, and take in the beautiful views of San Juan Bay.

 

 

Visit Casa BACARDÍ Puerto Rico

Take a short trip across the bay from Old San Juan and discover Casa BACARDÍ Puerto Rico, the world’s largest premium rum distillery. Located in Cataño, Casa BACARDÍ celebrates the legacy and craftsmanship behind BACARDÍ through interactive tours, hands-on cocktail-making experiences, and premium rum tastings inspired by the life of Don Facundo Bacardí Massó. Visitors can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails, local cuisine, outdoor views from the Pavilion, and exclusive shopping at the Casa BACARDÍ Store.

 

Tours and Experiences

Casa BACARDÍ offers a variety of experiences for visitors who want to discover the history, art, and culture of the brand's cocktail tradition:

  • The Maestro’s Walk: Discover what goes on behind the scenes at a BACARDÍ active aging warehouse, where the Caribbean climate and the expertise of our Rum Masters shape every drop. Then, sample rum straight from the barrel and uncover the secrets of blending before a guided tasting of our premium aged rum expressions.

  • Mixology Class: A hands-on cocktail-making class where participants learn to prepare two iconic BACARDÍ cocktails under the guidance of an expert mixologist.

  • Founder’s Experience: Casa BACARDÍ’s most exclusive small-group experience, which includes access to a BACARDÍ aging warehouse and a private tasting of premium aged rums.

  • Legacy Tour: A guided introduction to BACARDÍ’s family legacy, including a tasting of our exclusive Casa BACARDÍ Special Reserve.

  • Bottle Your Own (Bottle Your Own Rum): An exclusive 15-minute experience where visitors can fill, seal, and label their own bottle of Casa BACARDÍ Special Reserve.

Age requirement: Participants must be 18 years of age or older to take part in the tours and experiences. Closed-toe shoes are required. Please visit www.casabacardi.com for more details.

 

 

How to Get There

The ferry ride between San Juan and Cataño takes about 12 minutes, and the Casa BACARDÍ Ferry & Shuttle service offers a convenient option for the entire trip from Pier 2 in Old San Juan to Casa BACARDÍ in about 20 minutes.

Please visit www.casabacardi.com and book theshuttle service when you purchase your experience. Visitors are advised to always check the most recent ferry schedule before their visit, as operating hours are subject to change.

 

Useful Information Before Your Visit

It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak tourist season. Visitors can also stop by without booking a tour to enjoy the Pavilion Bar, the Caribbean food kiosk, the BACARDÍ Store, and the ocean views. On-site parking is available for those driving directly to Casa BACARDÍ.

  • Address: Highway 165, KM 6.2, Cataño, Puerto Rico.

  • Hours: Open daily from 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM (except on major holidays or during private events)

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