El Blok
A design-focused hotel on Esperanza’s Malecón, with balconies and a lively village setting.
Sleeps 4
$$$
New moon. Bio bay viewing tonight: best.
A design-focused hotel on Esperanza’s Malecón, with balconies and a lively village setting.
Sleeps 4
$$$
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
$$$$
An easygoing base near Isabel Segunda, with town conveniences and the ferry within walking distance. Settle in, then go explore Vieques.
Four bedrooms across two levels and direct beach access. Stay in Vieques.
Sleeps 14
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A broad refuge beach reached by a woodland trail, with open coastal scenery and a quieter setting near Caracas.
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.
High Clearance
A small beach in Isabel Segunda, with colorful sea glass, harbor views, and an easy-to-combine visit to town.
A short woodland walk leads to Playa Negra, where black mineral sand swirls through golden sand beneath weathered coastal cliffs.
Secret Beach isn’t exactly a secret, but it still feels tucked away. Also known as Pata Prieta, this small refuge beach offers beautiful water.
High Clearance
A north-coast neighborhood beach with soft sand, natural shade, rocky reef, and beautiful views toward Culebra.
Historic sugar plantation ruins at Playa Grande, overgrown with tropical vegetation. Walk the trail yourself or book a guided tour.
Free & Open
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
The last Spanish fort built in the Americas. Interior of the fort is currently closed to the public.
Free & Open
Esperanza’s waterfront strip on the south coast, with restaurants, local artists, a family-friendly beach nearby and sunsets over the water.
Free & Open
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
One of Vieques’ top fine dining experiences, Placita at El Blok brings together outstanding food, a thoughtful beverage program, and attentive service with exce
Caribbean, Puerto Rican / Criollo, Seafood
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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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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
Chinese / Asian, International, Small plates, Vegetarian / Vegan
Locally crafted rum, tropical cocktails, satisfying food, and open-air island atmosphere. Crab Island Rum Distillery turns a tasting stop into an afternoon wort
Puerto Rican / Criollo
$$, $$$
Ocean-view dining on Esperanza’s Malecón, with seafood, dinner service and Sunday brunch advertised.
Today 5 pm to 8:30 pm
Poolside cocktails, light bites and weekend brunch bring a social twist to island downtime at Club Vieques.
Beaches, bays, ferries and places to stay.
A design-focused hotel on Esperanza’s Malecón, with balconies and a lively village setting.
Sleeps 4
$$$
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
$$$$
Garden hammocks, a dipping pool, and a rooftop patio near the Esperanza waterfront. Make yourself at home at this relaxed, personal inn.
Not sure where to start? The trip guide covers the ferry, where to stay, getting around and when to go.
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Vieques, Puerto Rico
Beaches, bays, ferries and places to stay.
Ferry news, bio bay nights and new guides.
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
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
The last Spanish fort built in the Americas. Interior of the fort is currently closed to the public.
Free & Open