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Caña Gorda Beach

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Caña Gorda beach resort is a beach managed and under the supervision of the Company of National Parks of Puerto Rico. The beach is located in the town of Aguadilla on Highway # 333, on the grounds of the Guánica Dry Forest. The Caña Gorda beach, one of the most visited in all of Puerto Rico, has the distinction of having been one of the first three to resume operations after the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria. This beach is the best for snorkeling, swimming and hiking. Often recognized as a Blue Flag beach, the Caña Gorda beach is lined with palm...

Wilderness Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Wilderness Beach, located west of the island in the town of Aguadilla, is one of the best beaches in the area for surfing. The beach has the distinction of having one of the largest and longest waves on the Island. If Domes beach is up to 6-8 feet, Wilderness could be 8-10 feet. The beach offers reliable surfing and mainly attracts experienced surfers. Surfers who are relatively new to the sport are advised not to test the waters due to the height of the waves. The waves are not too difficult to find due to a channel on the left. There are...

Gas Chamber Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Gas Chamber Beach is located in the city of Aguadilla, on the west coast of the island. It is easy to locate, since it is next to the best known beach in the west. Located north of the famous Crash Boat beach, Gas Chambers is without a doubt the best place for water sports in Puerto Rico and some say best in the Caribbean as well. The waves that create these waves usually appear only a few times a year and, which, these waves are highly anticipated by local surfers and visitors, eager to conquer the tube. With waves of up to 20...

Inches Beach

Patillas, Puerto Rico - Inches Beach is located in the town of Patillas just off Highway # 3. This beautiful beach is very frequented by surfers, since almost all year round it has waves suitable for practicing all kinds of water sports. This beach is unique because it does not have sand; its surface is of Chinese rock or river. Near the beach there are grocery stores and restaurants where you can enjoy tasty fried foods and succulent dishes. The beach is one of the favorite surfing spots in the southern area of Puerto Rico. It is a beautiful beach, with its distinctive aqua color, its...

Guardarraya Beach

Patillas, Puerto Rico - Guardarraya Beach is located right on the side of highway # 3 paronímica to the southeast of the island in the town of Patillas. It is a beach very frequented by families, which park among its palm trees, to enjoy barbecues, the sun and the waters of the beach. This beach is very particular because its coast is a combination of sand and Chinese rock or what we call river stones. The beach is ideal for swimming, diving, snorkeling, fishing, camping and / or enjoying all that this beach has to offer. The water is shallow “close to shore” and the...

Steps Beach “Tres Palmas”

Rincón, Puerto Rico - Escalera “Steps” Beach is one of the best surfing beaches located in the west of the island of Puerto Rico in the town of Rincon. The beach belongs to the Tres Palmas Marine Reserve. During the surfing season it is not recommended for swimming, but after the season it is a quiet beach and excellent for snorkeling and other water sports. The name of the beach refers to a small concrete staircase that is located on the shore. Parking is limited to its surroundings and does not have sanitary services. The beach is very beautiful and excellent for honeymooners with romantic places, and...

Villa Pesquera Beach

Patillas, Puerto Rico - Villa Pesquera Beach of Patillas also known as Villa Tranquila Beach is one of the beautiful beaches located in the Barrio Bajo in the town of Patillas southeast of the island of Puerto Rico. The Villa Pesquera Beach is ideal to spend with the family and practice water sports. This beach is the favorite of many to practice water sports such as “snorkeling”, “Paddleboarding”, “jet ski”, “kayaking”, pedal boats or just swimming since its waters are calm, low and crystalline that allow you to swim in a safely way or e able to snorkel in coral areas. To get to this beach you have...

Punta Borinquen Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Punta Borinquen Beach is an extensive coastal area, which houses three main attractions, Las Ruinas del Faro La Ponderosa, the Borinquen Beach area and Wilderness Beach. Each of these three places has its own charms and singularities. The beach is located in the area of Malleza Baja in Aguadilla. And if the tide is low, you can walk about 10 minutes along the rock, right next to it you will find some small “caves”. You can park at Punta Borinquen Beach and walk to the left (facing the sea) and you will find Las Ruinas del Faro la Ponderosa. These ruins are...

Jungla Beach “Las Paldas Beach”

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Jungla (Jungle) Beach "Las Paldas Beach" is a beautiful small beach located in the town of Guánica. This beach with very calm waters is located near Santa Beach southeast of the island of Puerto Rico. Here you can go kayaking or paddle boarding, swimming, resting the shade, taking a bath and spending an excellent family day. The beach is a secret well to swim through the mangroves with perfectly calm, warm and clear waters, perfect for children. From the moment you arrive in the area, you can see that it is surrounded by mangroves and that the road is sand and stone. Although the...

Jaboncillo Beach

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Jaboncillo Beach is located in the town of Guánica south of the Island of Puerto Rico. While you drive along the winding roads of Guanica along the coast, you will see this beautiful beach cove framed by limestone cliffs and green mountains of dry forest. The shore of this beach is wide and quiet. There you can fish, take a dip, snorkel, go kayaking and play all kinds of common games and water sports on the beaches. The beach has gazebos for picnics. You can relax in your beach chair, enjoy the panoramic views of the Guánica hills and the cliffs through the...

Tamarindo Beach in Guánica

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Tamarindo Beach belongs territorially to the town of Guayanilla however access is through the town of Guánica at the end of the road # 333 in the Dry Forest of Guánica. This beach is part of the Guánica dry forest and is currently a refuge and the only place on the island where concho toad is being procreated. This beach is one of the best points to appreciate the forest ecosystem. The beach has an extensive coast, the water is crystal clear and the sand is white, we recommend being cautious when swimming, since the beach faces the open sea. Tamarindo Beach...

Pelican Beach

Ponce, Puerto Rico - Pelican Beach is located on the Caja de Muertos Island and is a small uninhabited island 8 km from the south coast of Puerto Rico, in front of the Ponce Playa neighborhood of the municipality of Ponce. With crystalline waters and a coastline of white sand this beach is of great attraction for all its visitors and owners of private boats that arrive at the place, parking on its coast. The beach is perfect for swimming. The water is amazing, not too salty, it almost feels like fresh water on the skin. The colors are one of the most beautiful in all of Puerto...

La Guancha Boardwalk

Ponce, Puerto Rico - La Guancha Boardwalk is one of the most visited places in Ponce. On the left side of the recreational complex you will find Ponce Beach, with sanitary facilities and an area for sports such as volleyball. It’s not a beach for swimming, as it has hedgehogs and stones, however, it’s perfect for sunbathing and getting your feet wet. The Recreational and Cultural Complex of La Guancha offers multiple attractions; an observation tower, a boardwalk, restaurants, light food kiosks with a platform with dance music, boat ramp, a passive children’s park and an outdoor amphitheater for the offering of artistic and cultural events. ...

Rosada Beach

Lajas, Puerto Rico - Rosada Beach is one of the main tourist attractions of Lajas, located in the Parguera Natural Reserve. The beach has the largest natural pool in the Caribbean. This is the first in the world to be created in this natural way, with crystalline waters and a touch of harmony of greens and blues. It is protected with a huge network which makes it safe and quiet. It measures approximately 4 to 5 feet deep which is variable, since it depends directly on the tide. The beach consists of a natural pool, which is a rectangular fenced area, for bathers. It also has a...

Rincón Beach

Rincón, Puerto Rico - Rincón Beach is a beautiful and clean beach that has a boardwalk, green areas and cement gazebos perfect for holding family activities. The beach is steps from the town of Rincón is highly recommended to spend a family day. It is a very quiet beach and suitable for swimming. Its coast is extensive, which makes it perfect for playing volleyball and other beach sports. It has gazebos and benches to rest from the sun or eat. The beach has more than a mile of clear golden sand, water in various shades ranging from dark navy blue to crystal clear turquoise. Beach...

Domes Beach

Rincón, Puerto Rico - Domes Beach is located on the west coast of the island between the Rincon Lighthouse (Faro de Rincón) and the Puerto Rico Nuclear Reactor (called “Dome”) which is now inactive. This beach is one of the best surfing beaches in Puerto Rico. This beach is very popular and crowded by surfers from the west area of the Island as well as by North American tourists. Swimming is not recommended due to strong currents, sharp rocks and pointed sea urchins, but many vacationers head towards the beach comb and watch the islanders test the waves. Domes Beach has deep and choppy waters that...

La Playuela Beach (Sucia Beach)

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico - La Playuela Beach commonly known as Sucia Beach, is a true all-inclusive Caribbean beach for nature lovers, located in the amazing coastal city of Cabo Rojo. The beach is located southwest of the island very close to the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse and is part of the Cabo Rojo Natural Reserve. The beach is next to a mangrove, surrounded by palm trees, its waters are crystal clear turquoise and very white sand, for all these characteristics it has been considered as one of the best beaches in Puerto Rico. To the left of the beach there is a path that allows...

Combate Beach

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico - Combate Beach located in the west of the island in the town of Cabo Rojo is a very popular beach. The beach is characterized as from here you can see the best sunsets with crystalline waters, this being the quietest in Puerto Rico. The beach sunsets are a daily wonder. It has an extensive reef that makes it perfect for snorkeling and diving. Currently the beach has a new ramp with easy access for boats. Playa Combate has two very different sides: the north side of the beach is charming, with colorful and simple houses along the coast, fishing boats, docks and...

Pozo Teodoro Beach

Isabela, Puerto Rico - Pozo Teodoro Beach is located north of the island on Route 466 of Isabela, very close to Jobos Beach and Montones. The beach is one of the most ideal and perfect beaches for children to play while adults enjoy their “neveritas” relaxing in the sun. This well is totally protected from the waves of the sea hitting by some huge stones, very similar to the Mar Chiquita beach in Manati. It is shallow, about 2 feet deep and because of this the water is kept at an extremely pleasant temperature. When sitting on the shore you can enjoy the spectacle of...

Pastillo Beach

Isabela, Puerto Rico - Pastillo Beach, is located northwest of the island of Puerto Rico in the Isabela town. With a wide stretch of flat sand, the color of ground ginger welcomes the sea and the bright sun, ideal for those who wish to contemplate the calm spirituality of calm waves and sapphire skies. Along the water, the sand is compact, which makes it pleasant to walk . It has lush green vegetation that covers the cliffs that serve as an emerald backdrop in contrast to the sand and the intense blue waters. You can find several caves, including a rock wall and Las...

Gilligan Island

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Gilligan Island or El Cayo Aurora, a small island located on the southwest coast of Puerto Rico is a paradise-like nature reserve part of the Guánica Biosphere Reserve, managed by the Department of Natural Resources (DRNA). The island is nicknamed after the popular television show “Guilligan Island.” It is made up of a series of mangroves and small beaches with fish of different species. There are two channels that are approximately ten feet deep perfect for swimming. The beach surrounding the key is beautiful, shallow, without strong waves, perfect for the whole family. The beach is a perfect crystalline natural pool for a...

Buyé Beach

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico - Buyé Beach is located southwest of the island of Puerto Rico and is one of the favorite beaches for vacationers. Located in the town of Cabo Rojo is one of the best beach in Puerto Rico. The beach is one of the most visited on our island throughout the year and is known for its calm waters with a very relaxed family beach culture. This beach offers two different beaches in one place. The colors and clarity of the water make the beach one of the most beautiful on the west coast of Puerto Rico. The waves are very soft during most...

Boquerón Beach

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico - Boquerón Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Puerto Rico located in the coastal city of Cabo Rojo. This beach with numerous palm trees, has an extensive coast covered with calm waters. Boqueron Beach is one of the beaches categorized as “Blue Flag” in Puerto Rico, a coveted prize awarded to beaches around the world that meet strict standards, particularly water safety and quality. Being one of the most visited beaches in Puerto Rico, there you can sunbathe calmly in the sand, bathe on the beach, go kayaking and rest comfortably in the shaded areas. The beach is perfect...

Guajataca Beach

Quebradillas, Isabela, Puerto Rico - Guajataca Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on the west coast of Puerto Rico, with very unique features unlike any other beach on the island. This beach is well known in Puerto Rico, because it can be seen from Highway # 2 from Quebradillas to Isabela. The beach is part of the Río Guajataca Park, which includes a beautiful river, a historic railroad tunnel and a panoramic path along the Atlantic coast. The Guajataca River flows into this beach creating a small pool where people usually swim and kayak. The beach is perfect for surfing but with great...

Pico de Piedra Beach

Aguada, Puerto Rico - Pico de Piedra Beach is a beautiful beach located on the western coast of Puerto Rico in the town of Aguada. From it you will enjoy an excellent view of the Desecheo Island and you will find the mouth of the Guayabo River that opens towards the ocean. On the right side of the beach you will find a great place to dive. They also have very colorful benches to rest. On the left side, you will find a river that opens to the ocean. In addition to the facilities on the beach such as bathrooms, showers, and kiosks, it has a large...

Montones Beach

Isabela, Puerto Rico - Montones Beach in Isabela is characterized by its family atmosphere. Its coast is more than a mile long. The beach has an ideal pose for children and an area overlooking the open sea recommended for adults. You must be careful because there are sea currents. The beach is a natural pool which is the largest in the area and one of the best beaches in Puerto Rico. The western part of the beach is visited by surfers, bodyboarders and windsurfers. This area is not recommended for swimming by its currents. Depending on the tide, the beach area can be very narrow. This...

Jobos Beach

Isabela, Puerto Rico - Jobos Beach is located in the Bajuras neighborhood that belongs to the municipality of Isabela to the northwest of the Island of Puerto Rico. The beach is a long strip of sand but narrow, very popular and seen by local residents and tourists. The beach is excellent for surfing, sunbathing, snorkeling, taking a dip, walking or just resting enjoying its beautiful scenery. Annually this beach it’s very visited by surfers from around the world to participate in tournaments or simply take their vacations and take advantage of the waves. In the case of swimmers the beach can be a bit dangerous due...

Ballenas Beach

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Ballenas Beach “Punta Ballena” is part of the Guánica State Forest and Biosphere Reserve is a unique and little visited beach located in the south of the island of Puerto Rico. The water is crystal clear and the sand white, abounding with mangroves. Depending on the time of the year and the weather, the waters can be wild or calm enough to enter and play a little. Playa Ballenas is a two mile stretch of beach with a high level of environmental importance. This is one of the few beaches in Puerto Rico where you can spend time sunbathing in the sand,...

Santa Beach

Guánica, Puerto Rico - Santa Beach located in the southern area of the island of Puerto Rico in the town of Guánica, is one of the most visited and famous beaches for its easy access and calm waters. It has an extensive coastline, its sand is white and the water is crystal clear. The beach is famous among young people for being the favorite “after party” destination when the Inter-University Fair is held annually in the city of Ponce. The beach borders the Natural Reserve of La Parguera and the Guánica State Forest. It has an extensive and wide coast of white sand, clear, calm and...

Colón Park Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Colón Park Beach in Aguadilla is a family park that has several attractions for the enjoyment of children. Among them are swings, jets, ups and downs and areas with benches. At the end of the park, there is the famous tree house, preferred by children; It is a 30-foot-tall wooden structure that cuts through a huge rubber tree. For adults, the park has a boardwalk that borders the entire beautiful coast. While enjoying this beautiful walk you can savor the fried foods, canoes, ice cream and skewers in the area. As if this were not enough, you can also walk to the...

Peña Blanca Beach (Wishing Well Beach)

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Peña Blanca Beach, located in the northwest of Puerto Rico in the town of Aguadilla, is a quiet beach with crystal clear water during good weather. The beach is perfect for snorkeling or simply taking a dip and sharing a beautiful beach day with your family. You can observe a lot of marine life from fish, turtles and crabs. One of the peculiarities of this beach is that it is bounded by huge and spectacular stone walls. The stone walls simulate small caves, which in addition to their enormous beauty allow shelter from the sun. These natural formations give Peña Blanca privacy, beauty...

Survival Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Survivor Beach, located northwest of the island of Puerto Rico, is undoubtedly one of the most monumental and beautiful beaches of Aguadilla. It is accessed by entering Surfers Beach and walking along a path that crosses the area’s beach forest. The natural windows of the path overlook small beaches and the characteristic rocks of the beach. The walk is 15 to 20 minutes, it is not risky, but you should bring water to hydrate and comfortable shoes, preferably closed. When leaving the main path there is a pool, which can take a dip and continue the path between beach grapes. At this point...

Crash Boat Beach

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico - Crash Boat Beach is located west of the island of Puerto Rico in the town of Aguadilla. This beautiful beach with crystal clear waters is considered one of the best and favorite beaches among the residents of Puerto Rico. The beach is located in an old military port that was used by the United States Air Force to dock rescue boats which currently still retains some wreckage infrastructure. These remains have become a popular place for fishing, swimming, snorkeling, snorkeling, surfing and other water sports. The pier is painted in bright green and yellow and is open for the use of visitors...

Tropical Beach

Naguabo, Puerto Rico - Tropical Beach is located southeast of the island of Puerto Rico in the town of Naguabo. The beach is a small beach located near the boardwalk. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, BBQ or even camping, enjoy the beach and share with friend and family. Tropical Beach is one of the most popular beaches in the area, located near the boardwalk on the PR3 road towards Humacao. The beach offers a tourist office that is open every day from 8 am to 4pm. The beach does not have bath facilities or showers, however there are kiosks and restaurants in the surroundings....

La Fanduca Beach

Naguabo, Puerto Rico - La Fanduca Beach is a very popular small beach located in the town of Naguabo. The beach is recommended to spend a family beach time and then visit the restaurants in the area. The beach has many trees and excellent palms to shelter from the sun, make barbecues or simply tie a hammock and enjoy the scenery. The beach is formed by a line of stones that serve as a breakwater, from it you can see Cayo Santiago (La isla de los monos) and an impressive view of the windmills that are located right next to the beach. The beach is...

Húcares Beach

Naguabo, Puerto Rico - Húcares Beach located in the town of Naguabo east of Puerto Rico, stands out for being a tourist place of the island, either for its beautiful sunsets, or for the best restaurants and kiosks of the typical food of our culture. The beach has a boardwalk and a promenade, built in the 1990s. Playa Húcares doesn’t really have a beach: the promenade is a long and pleasant boardwalk overlooking the bay and the surrounding hills. It has spectacular views of Vieques, 10 miles from the sea, and Cayo Santiago, closer to the coast. On this beach you can enjoy a seafood lunch...

Larga Beach

Maunabo, Puerto Rico - Larga Beach is located in the Punta Tuna Wetland Nature Reserve southeast of Puerto Rico in the town of Maunabo. The beach extends approximately 2.2 kilometers along the coast. It is a sandy beach with strong waves, not suitable for bathers. The shape of this beach has been created by the strong marine currents of the region, which constantly deposit sand and algae on the beach. The sand is distributed on the beach by the joint action of the tides and the wind. This is a high energy beach or strong waves. The beach has an impressive view of the Punta Tuna Lighthouse....

Punta Tuna Beach

Maunabo, Puerto Rico - Punta Tuna Beach is a beautiful beach located in the southeast corner of the municipality of Maunabo. The beach is a sandy strip bordered by a palm forest that extends almost to the water’s edge. The strong currents make the beach not safe for swimming, but the view of the lighthouse and the rock formations are impressive. At the west end of the beach, you will find beautiful rock formations that can be climbed to have the best panoramic views of the coast and mountains. The sand on the beach is really unique, it goes from white to golden orange with black sand...

Los Bohíos Beach

Maunabo, Puerto Rico- Los Bohíos Beach is located in the southeast of the island of Puerto Rico in the town of Maunabo. The beach is an intimate encounter with the flora and fauna of Puerto Rico, since in Maunabo there is a large amount of the biodeiversity of the island. This beach is very popular, attracting thousands of visitors every year. The beach also attracts tourists who want to explore other regions beyond San Juan and the metropolitan area. Surfers love the wild and dangerous waters of this beach. The beach is also a tourist attraction for observation and contemplation of landscapes. If you...

Los Pinos Beach

Maunabo, Puerto Rico - Los Pinos Beach is located in the town of Maunabo, southeast of the island of Puerto Rico. On this beach you can enjoy its beautiful landscapes and the tranquility of the sea. Since there’s no large waves form, you can enjoy with the little ones, perfect to spend a sunny afternoon with the family. The beach also attracts tourists who explore other regions beyond San Juan and the metropolitan area. Surfers love the wild and dangerous waters of this beach. The sand on the beach shines with its black carbon minerals, according to legend, they come from marine volcanoes or from...

Grande Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Grande Beach is a beach with an extensive coastline, which runs along the southwest corner of the island of Vieques. The beach is perfect for a long walk, while you wet your feet in the refreshing waters of the Caribbean Sea. If you walk east you will find Black Sand Beach “Negrita Beach”. Grande Beach is characterized by black sand, due to the sediments of a nearby river. The sand is very thick, composed of an artistic collection of broken shells, coral stones and small stones. Along the beach, you will see small unique treasures of the sea such as small shells that will...

El Gallito Beach “Gringo Beach”

Vieques, Puerto Rico - El Gallito Beach or Gringo’s Beach is a beautiful beach located in the north of the island of Vieques. Located on the edge of some of the most tourist-friendly areas in Vieques, this convenient beach is easily accessible and free of crowds. It is the first beach you’ll pass (in the east direction) after leaving the airport. The beach is very popular among local residents who enjoy it’s comfort. The beach is quiet, calm and little frequented, ideal for swimming, surfing and diving. You can reach the beach using Highway #200 and driving west. The beach has no sign, but it...

Pata Prieta Beach “Secret Beach”

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Pata Prieta Beach (also known as Secret Beach) is a small beach within the National Wildlife Refuge of Vieques, in the south side of the island. If you are looking for tranquility, this is the beach for you, the sand is white and usually the waters are calm, free from strong waves perfect for swimming for both adults and children. The beach is ideal for diving, especially in the summer months. To reach the sand, there is a small “walk” (maybe 200 feet) from the parking lot, so not many people go to this place. The beach offers very good snorkeling areas...

Punta Arenas Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Punta Arenas Beach, formerly known as “Green Beach” is on the northwest corner and runs along the east side of Vieques. This beach is part of the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge and offers very picturesque views of the main island of Puerto Rico and El Yunque. The beach is surrounded by abundant vegetation. You can practice snorkeling and other water activities. The beach is ideal for children as the beach has many shallow areas, safe for swimming and snorkeling. If you are not an experienced diver, this beach is ideal, the water is quite calm on the Caribbean side of Punta...

Black Sand Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Black Sand Beach located in the northern part of Vieques, is a black sand beach that contains tiny lava particles, a reminder of the island’s volcanic origins millions of years ago. It is one of the most hidden beaches of the island. Due to rough seas, this is considered more like a hiking expedition than swimming. It is necessary to bring repellent, water and all the necessary care since to get there, you need at least two hours of walking. You will find beautifully shaped floating wood, rocky cliffs, desert shrubs that cover the cliff wall, all contrasting with deep black, golden...

La Plata Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - La Plata Beach also known as “Silver Beach” or “Orchid Beach” is located in the east area of the island and belongs to the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge. The sand is white and turquoise blue water, perfect for snorkeling, swimming, spend a day with family. Despite its beauty, it is rarely visited. Playa La Plata is truly a hidden treasure. This is a beach that you can be the first to arrive and claim the entire beach as your own! This beach is one of the few beaches in Vieques with soft, white sand and clear blue water, surrounded by rocks and...

Navío Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Navío Beach located south of Vieques is a small beach of white, soft as dust sand. It is the perfect beach to practice body surfing at the same time be able to relax and get away from the bustle. If you are a little adventurous and the tide is low, you can explore two caves that are east of the beach. It is a sea turtle nesting area. The beach is wide and long, so it is ideal to sit and read your favorite book. The beach is framed by cliffs at each end, with a lush line of sea grape...

Media Luna Beach

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Media Luna Beach is one of the most visited beaches in Vieques located northeast of Puerto Rico and maintained by the Department of Puerto Rico National Park. It is a small isolated crescent-shaped beach that is accessed through a dirt road from the Sun Bay Beach. You can have this beach practically just for you, since most visitors tend to stay in Sun Bay. The water of the Media Luna beach is turquoise and the sand is white and fine as dust. The water is shallow and there are no waves because the beach is inside a bay. This makes it one of...

Caracas Beach (Red Beach)

Vieques, Puerto Rico - Caracas Beach previously known as Blue Beach is a favorite among locals and tourists, for its pure beauty and family facilities. The beach is located on the south coast of Vieques and is recognized as an excellent destination for surfing and snorkelling among other water sports. The sand is perfect, a Caribbean white with beautiful greenish blue waters. It is a large beach with pure flat white sand, crescent-shaped, with rocky outcrops on both sides and a key along the coast. The waters and its gentle waves offer fun for children who want to do some boogie boarding. The beach is...

La Chiva Beach “Blue Beach”

Vieques, Puerto Rico - La Chiva Beach was previously known as “Blue Beach”. It is one of the most beautiful and breathtaking beaches that you must visit during your stay on the island of Vieques. This beach a mile and a half long is formed by a bay and located within the south side of the National Wildlife Refuge of Vieques. The long stretch of this extensive blue beach is perfectly picturesque. In front of the beach there is a small key where snorkeling is practiced in its surroundings. It is also a nesting area for sea turtles. Unlike other beaches on the...

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