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The Villa at Encantada Vieques

Esperanza

Encantada is a private coastal estate near Esperanza with two homes for group stays and wedding weekends, plus sunset walks and seaside swings along Playa Coco.

Sleeps 16

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Casa de Amistad

Isabel Segunda, North Shore

A courtyard pool, tropical gardens, and a roof deck in Isabel Segunda. Casa de Amistad brings an easy, personal touch to your island stay.

Blue Horizon Boutique Resort

South Shore

A small oceanfront resort near Esperanza, where Caribbean views and poolside pauses make slowing down part of the plan.

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Esperanza Beach

Esperanza, South Shore

A lively village beach beside Esperanza’s Malecón, with offshore cay views, swimming on calm days, and restaurants just steps away.

Navio Beach

Esperanza

Sea caves and rolling waves give Navío its character, making it a favorite for visitors who enjoy a more adventurous-looking stretch of coast.

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La Chiva Beach “Blue Beach”

The Refuge

The blues at La Chiva change with every passing cloud. From clear shallows to deep water beyond the bay, the view is a reason to visit all on its own.

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Caracas Beach

The Refuge

Caracas has long been a favorite among people who live here and those just discovering Vieques.

Playa Escondida

The Refuge

Escondida means “hidden,” and this little beach lives up to the feeling, tucked into the coast with green hills behind it and open Caribbean views ahead.

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Punta Mulas Lighthouse

Isabel Segunda, North Shore

Restored 1895 lighthouse above Isabel Segunda, now a small free museum with a landscaped garden and views of the harbor, the north shore and Puerto Rico.

Free & Open

El Malecon, Esperanza, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Esperanza, South Shore

Esperanza’s waterfront strip on the south coast, with restaurants, local artists, a family-friendly beach nearby and sunsets over the water.

Free & Open

Laguna Kiani

North Shore, West End

One of the best bird-watching spots on the island.

Free & Open

Fortin Conde de Mirasol

Isabel Segunda, North Shore

The last Spanish fort built in the Americas. Interior of the fort is currently closed to the public.

Free & Open

Playa Grande Sugar Plantation Ruins

Inland, South Shore

Historic sugar plantation ruins at Playa Grande, overgrown with tropical vegetation. Walk the trail yourself or book a guided tour.

Free & Open

The Vieques Ceiba Tree Park

North Shore

A centuries-old ceiba tree and community-built nature park in Mosquito, with shady grounds, informative posters and a short walk to Mosquito Pier.

Free & Open

Eateries

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Tin Box

Inland, Island Wide

Sushi, smoky barbecue and watermelon margaritas in an open-air treehouse setting above lush jungle—Tin Box is a Vieques favorite with plenty of personality.

Reopens Nov 18

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Lazy Jacks

Esperanza

Cheap drinks, pizza, bar food, and a damn good time. Lazy Jack’s brings the easygoing beach-bar spirit that turns a quick stop into the rest of your evening.

Today 11 am to 11 pm

The Bar at Club Vieques

Inland

Poolside cocktails, light bites and weekend brunch bring a social twist to island downtime at Club Vieques.

Arenamar SunBay’s Café

South Shore

Fresh-caught seafood, fresh coconuts, and the beach at your feet. Arenamar on Sun Bay is Vieques’ only truly beachfront restaurant—and a delicious reason to lin

Reopens Dec 11

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Melao Social Club

Inland

Sip creative cocktails above the island at Melao Social Club, where bougainvillea, ocean views, and shareable plates set the scene for a leisurely evening in th

Today 5 pm to 9 pm

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The Villa at Encantada Vieques

Esperanza

Encantada is a private coastal estate near Esperanza with two homes for group stays and wedding weekends, plus sunset walks and seaside swings along Playa Coco.

Sleeps 16

$$$$

Casita Granada

Inland

A two-bedroom casita on a three-acre estate. Stay in Pilón.

Sleeps 2

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Vieques, Puerto Rico

The unofficial guide to Vieques, kept up to date

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Playa Grande Sugar Plantation Ruins

Inland, South Shore

Historic sugar plantation ruins at Playa Grande, overgrown with tropical vegetation. Walk the trail yourself or book a guided tour.

Free & Open

Laguna Kiani

North Shore, West End

One of the best bird-watching spots on the island.

Free & Open

El Malecon, Esperanza, Vieques, Puerto Rico

Esperanza, South Shore

Esperanza’s waterfront strip on the south coast, with restaurants, local artists, a family-friendly beach nearby and sunsets over the water.

Free & Open