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 outskirts of some of the most popular tourist areas on Vieques, this convenient beach is easy to access and free from the crowds.
El Gallito Beach is the first beach you pass (heading east) after leaving the airport. The beach is very popular with local residents who enjoy its comfort.
The beach is quiet and rarely frequented, perfect for swimming, surfing, and diving.
You can get to this beach using highway # 200 and driving west. The beach is not labeled, but it is just to the left of one of the largest hotels on Vieques.
Peace and tranquility is what you will find on most of the beaches in Puerto Rico, but at Gallito Beach, you will find the same feeling of serenity, without having to stray too far from the activity of the city.
The beach is easily accessible and has parking just off the road. It has no sanitary facilities or lifeguards.
Attractions and Services:
- Beach
- Diving area
- Jet ski
- Walk / hike
- Green areas
- Camping area
- Kayaking
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
- Wind surfing
- Kite boarding
- Paddle surfing
- Boat ride
- Watersports
Address and Map:
Physical address:
El Gallito Beach "Gringo Beach"
Road #200
Vieques, Puerto Rico 00765
High Season (May to August)
Low Season (September to April)
Rates:
- The entrance to the beach is free
- The beach is easily accessible and has parking right next to the road.
Nearby Places:
- Punta Vaca Beach
- Esperanza Beach
- Pata Prieta Beach
- Caracas Beach
- Blanca Beach
- Sun Bay Beach
- Barracuda Beach
- Galíndez Beach
- Cofi Beach
- Negra (Negrita) Beach
- La Chiva Beach “Blue Beach”
- Media Luna Beach
- Navío Beach
- Escondida Beach "Plateada Beach"
- Punta Arenas Beach
- Tapón Beach
- Rompeolas / Mosquito Pier
- Puerto del Ferry
- Playuela Beach
- La Plata Beach
- Airport Beach
- Mosquito Bay “Bioluminescent Bay”
- Grande Beach
- Cayo de Tierra