Puerto Rico Coastal & Marine Places
Explore shore entries, fringing reefs, marine sanctuaries, and dive sites with sourced condition baselines and species encounters.
Escambrón Marine Park
Puerto Rico • San Juan Metro • Shore Entry
Paved parking lot at Balneario del Escambrón ($5/day). Short walking path across lawn to protected sandy inlet entry with shallow coral bloc...
Depth: 1.5m - 9.0m | Species: 11
View Full Place Guide ›Tamarindo Beach (Culebra)
Puerto Rico • Culebra • Beach
Unpaved dirt parking area along PR-251. Easy pebble and sand shore entry into shallow seagrass beds and fringing coral reefs of Canal Luis P...
Depth: 0.5m - 6.0m | Species: 9
View Full Place Guide ›Steps Beach (Tres Palmas Reserve)
Puerto Rico • West • Reef
Roadside parking along Barrio Ensenada. Entry via sandy shore and concrete steps. Rocky reef entry requires careful foot placement during lo...
Depth: 1.0m - 15.0m | Species: 11
View Full Place Guide ›Cayo Enrique (La Parguera Reserve)
Puerto Rico • South • Dive Site
Accessible only by boat or kayak from La Parguera waterfront docks (1.5 miles offshore). Fixed mooring buoys on the lee side of the mangrove...
Depth: 1.0m - 22.0m | Species: 12
View Full Place Guide ›Crash Boat Beach (Aguadilla)
Puerto Rico • West • Shore Entry
Large paved parking area at beach level ($5 fee). Easy sandy beach entry with immediate access to historic pier pilings and artificial reef ...
Depth: 1.0m - 12.0m | Species: 9
View Full Place Guide ›Flamenco Beach (Culebra)
Puerto Rico • Culebra • Beach
Paved parking lot with full visitor kiosk ($5 parking fee). Horseshoe-shaped white sand bay with gentle entry and outer reef barrier....
Depth: 0.5m - 8.0m | Species: 5
View Full Place Guide ›Sun Bay Beach (Vieques)
Puerto Rico • Vieques • Beach
Paved access road from Esperanza. Large palm-shaded parking area with calm crescent bay water entry....
Depth: 0.5m - 6.0m | Species: 4
View Full Place Guide ›Seven Seas Beach (Fajardo)
Puerto Rico • East • Shore Entry
Balneario Seven Seas parking lot at the end of PR-987. Sandy bay entry leading out to Las Cabezas de San Juan coral heads....
Depth: 0.5m - 7.0m | Species: 5
View Full Place Guide ›Playa Sucia / La Playuela (Cabo Rojo)
Puerto Rico • Southwest • Beach
Dirt road past Los Morrillos Lighthouse. Crescent turquoise bay entry framed by dramatic limestone cliffs....
Depth: 0.5m - 10.0m | Species: 5
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