Beaches & Chill

Balneario Condado is a public, managed bathing beach in San Juan's Condado area, set in a built-up stretch where the sand is backed by an urban neighborhood rather than open coast.

Nearby: 3 parking areas · restrooms · showers · 5 lifeguard posts · 2 places to eat or drink

Playa del Caribe Hilton, also known as Caribe Hilton Beach, is a beach in San Juan with nearby amenities including parking, a playground, and various eateries.

Nearby: 20 parking areas · restrooms · a playground · 6 places to eat or drink

Playa Ocean Park is a large public beach in the residential Santurce district of San Juan, near Dr. José Celso Barbosa Park.

It is a managed bathing beach with no entry fee, and a parking area sits close by, so arriving by car is simple.

Balneario Pico de Piedra is a public balneario at the mouth of the Guayabo River in Aguada, run by the Municipio de Aguada, with parking and a place to eat nearby.

Playa Domes is a beach in Rincón known for big wave surfing during the winter, with facilities including parking, restrooms, and a place to eat or drink.

The setting is fairly basic: a single parking area sits close to the shoreline, and a campsite nearby makes it possible to stay overnight rather than visit only for the day.

Balneario de Rincón is a public beach in Rincón, Puerto Rico, that offers various facilities including parking, restrooms, a playground, and several places to eat or drink.

Nearby: parking

Two parking areas are mapped close to the shore, so arriving by car is straightforward, but nothing else is recorded nearby.

Playa Black Eagle is a beach with nearby amenities, including parking, a playground, and several places to eat and drink.

Visitors can find places to eat and drink within a short distance.

A small seaside park and several seafood restaurants sit nearby.

Playa Montones is a beach with a protected area formed by coral, creating a huge wave-spray on the ocean side, and has a place to eat or drink nearby.

Playa Punta Higüero, also known as Punta Higüero Beach, is a beach with nearby parking, a playground, and several places to eat or drink, as well as viewpoints.

Sandy Beach in Rincón has parking areas and places to eat or drink nearby.

Wilderness Beach is a secluded beach with amazing cliffs and old Spanish ruins, offering a surfing spot and parking area.

Playa El Tuque is a beach and family recreational complex in the Punta Cucharas sector of Barrio Canas in Ponce, along PR-2.

Nearby: 2 parking areas · a playground

Unlike many managed balnearios, it has no lifeguards on duty, so swimmers should keep that in mind.

Balneario Punta Guilarte is a public balneario with a sandy natural beach in Arroyo, run by the Departamento de Recreación y Deportes.

A playground sits nearby, so the shoreline works for families with young children as well as for a simple day on the sand.

Balneario Sunbay, also known as Playa Sunbay, is a public beach in Vieques, Puerto Rico, managed by the Departamento de Recreación y Deportes.

Isla Chiva, located in Vieques, is a nature reserve with a coastline, part of the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.

Playa Caracas, also known as Red Beach, is a beach with white sand and clear blue waters, featuring tidal pools and a shallow cove suitable for snorkeling, along with picnic areas and amenities.

Playa Esperanza is a popular beach on Vieques' southern coast, offering a range of amenities including restaurants and hotels. It's a great weekend destination for both locals and visitors.

Playa Navío, also known as Navio Beach, is a beach on the island of Vieques, sitting at a low elevation near the coastline.

Cayo Afuera is a nature reserve along the coastline of Vieques, preserving a stretch of shoreline that rises to about 19 meters in elevation.

Visitors to this beach can expect to find a seaside spot with basic amenities within walking distance.

This beach on Vieques, also referred to as Blue Beach, offers parking and restrooms near the shore.