Think of white-silky sand, glass-tinted ocean waters, and endless burnt orange sunsets. Puerto Rico offers this breathtaking scenery throughout all of its coastline, in both the mainland and its sister islands off the East Coast, Culebra and Vieques. Read more to find out which are our favorite 5 beaches in Puerto Rico’s East Coast. Also, click to view the luxury properties available for sale nearby.
La Chiva “Blue” Beach | Vieques, PR
La Chiva “Blue Beach”, Vieques, PR | Source: Vieques.net
Voted as the eighth most beautiful beach in the world by Condé Nast, La Chiva is perfect for those seeking long stretches of warm, tranquil waters. Also known as “Blue Beach”, La Chiva is located in Vieques’ National Wildlife Refugee and is only accessible by foot or by renting a 4×4 vehicle.
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Bahia Beach | Rio Grande, PR
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The coconut tree-lined, two-mile stretch of gold sand beach, known as Bahia Beach in Rio Grande is the perfect destination. To enjoy absolute relaxation, unparalleled luxury, and nature’s beauty, consider staying at the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club. Take a trip to El Yunque National Rainforest and the Fajardo Bioluminescent Bay for a day full of adventure.
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Palmas del Mar Beach | Humacao, PR
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Experience the tropics south of El Yunque by visiting the beach at Palmas del Mar. Located in Humacao, PR, Palmas de Mar is a family-oriented luxury resort community equipped with hotels, restaurants, yacht club, and more. Visit the nearby Humacao Nature Reserve for hiking and kayaking activities.
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Flamenco Beach | Culebra, PR
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Located in the small island of Culebra, PR, Flamenco Beach offers white sand and turquoise-clear waters. Ranked as one of the best beaches in the world, Flamenco is a perfect paddleboarding and snorkeling destination. To get here, catch a 15 to 30-minute flight or a 90-minute ferry ride from the Fajardo port in the Puerto Rico mainland. Don’t forget to check out the military tanks on the beach’s west end; they make great photo ops.
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Icacos Island | Fajardo, PR
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For quiet beach time and snorkeling, head over to Icacos Island off the East Coast of Fajardo, PR. Icacos offers quiet tidal pools and great snorkeling areas. Just make sure to book your trip in advance and bring a towel, snacks, and plenty of sunscreen, as you will spend the day!
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So, what are you waiting for? Plan your permanent tropical getaway and book your one-way flight to Puerto Rico!
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