Lajas Beaches

Lajas, Puerto Rico - Mata La Gata Cay (Cayo Mata La Gata) located off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico is one of the most popular cays in the municipality of Lajas. It is located between Cayo Enrique and Cayo Caracoles which are under the control of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA). Mata La Gata Cay is surrounded by extremely clear, shallow and calm waters, and is part of a spectacular collection of keys and mangrove channels that form natural pools protected by an extensive coral reef ecosystem. Mata La Gata Cay is a mangrove island and a tourist attraction. The closest access...

Lajas, Puerto Rico - Cayo Enrique is one of the four most visited cays in the Parguera Nature Reserve. It is located in the southwest area of Puerto Rico in the town of Lajas. Cayo Enrique being part of several cays and small islands that make up the Parguera Natural Reserve, stands out for its crystal clear waters and white sand which make it perfect for practicing various water sports such as diving and snorkeling, among others. Cayo Enrique is located 1.8 km southeast of the town, between Mata La Gata and El Mario. The key has a large reef that protects the coast of...

Lajas, Puerto Rico - La Parguera is a small, but picturesque, spot located in the southwest of Puerto Rico in the town of Lajas. La Paguera has been for many years a place of entertainment for the whole family. The town of Lajas has great places of interest but without a doubt La Parguera is its main attraction. This figure as one of the most visited areas for being the cradle of great attractions and gifts in natural resources. La Parguera is the most concrete evidence of the synonym of the word perfection. The air and purity that is seen and breathed in the place is one...

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...