Some sources state there are close to 300 beaches in Puerto Rico, while other sources count up to 1,200. Whatever the number, the Government of Puerto Rico officially recognized 248 of them. In Puerto Rico there are 78 municipalities of which 44 have a coastline.
 â" Indicates a Blue Flag beach
 â" Indicates Camping area
 â" Indicates Diving or Snorkeling area
 â" Indicates Scuba area
 â" Indicates Surfing area
 â" Indicates Lifeguards posted
 â" Indicates Fishing area
 â" Indicates Swimming area
Eastern region beaches
Luquillo
- Luquillo Beach "La Monserrate",
- Mar Sin Barreras (Wheelchair accessible section of "La Monserrate" Beach)
- Surfing Beach "La Pared"
- Playa Azul Beach
Culebra
- Flamenco Beach
- Brava Beach
- Larga Beach
- Carlos Rosario Beach
- Luis Peña Beach
- Punta Soldado Beach
- Resaca Beach
- Zoni Beach
- Tortuga Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
Vieques
- Sun Bay Beach
- Playa Negrita (Black Sand Beach)
- Barracuda (GarcÃa) Beach
- Caracas (Red) Beach
- Esperanza Beach
- Gallito Beach
- Playa Grande Beach
- La Chiva (Blue) Beach
- La Plata Beach
- Media Luna Beach
- Navio Beach
- Tapón (Hidden) Beach
- Punta Arenas Beach
- Natural Reserve Mosquito Bay
- Rompeolas (Mosquito Pier)
- Playuela Beach
Maunabo
- Los Pinos
- Los Bohios Beach
- Punta Tuna Beach
- Larga Beach
Naguabo
- Tropical Beach
- Húcares Beach
Yabucoa
- Lucia Beach
- Guayanes Beach
- El Negro Beach
Others
- Seven Seas Beach, Las Croabas, Fajardo
- Punta Santiago Beach, Humacao
Northern region beaches
Dorado
- Sardinera Beach
- Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Toa Baja
- Isla de Cabras Beach
- Punta Salinas Beach
Carolina
- Carolina Beach
- Isla Verde Beach
Loiza
- Vacia Talega Beach
- Piñones Beach
- Aviones Beach
Piñones
- Aviones Beach
- Posita Beach
- Chatarra (Scrap Iron) Beach
San Juan
- Balneario del Escambron, Old San Juan
- Playita del Condado
- Condado Beach
- Ocean Park Beach
- Punta Las Marias
- Posita Beach
Manati
- Los Tubos Beach
- Mar Chiquita Beach, Manati
- Tortuguero Beach, Manati
Barceloneta
- Puerto de las Vacas Beach
- Las Criollas
Camuy
- Peñon Brusi Beach
- Amador Beach
- Puerto Hermina Beach
Others
- Cerro Gordo, Vega Alta
- Vega Baja Beach, Vega Baja
- La Posita del Obispo Beach, Arecibo
Southern region beaches
Beaches in the Porta Caribe region:
Guayanilla
- Ventana Beach
- Emajagua Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
Patillas
- Guardarraya Beach
- Inches Beach
- Escondida Beach
- Punta Viento Beach
- Villa Pesquera Beach
Ponce
- El Tuque
- La Guancha Beach
- Caja de Muertos Beaches
- Playa PelÃcano
- Playa Coast Guard
- Playa Carrucho
- Playa Larga
- Isla de Gatas Beach
- Playa Cañas
- Playa Carenero
- Playa de Ponce
- Playa Las Salinas
- Playa Punta Cabuyón
- Playa Vayas
Salinas
- Cayo Matias Beach
- Salinas Beach
Santa Isabel
- Santa Isabel Beach
- Jauca Beach
- Playa Clavellina
Others
- Punta Guilarte Beach, Arroyo
- Peñuelas Beach, Peñuelas
Western region beaches
Beaches that belong to the region of Porta del Sol:
Quebradillas
- Guajataca Beach
Isabela
- Blue Hole Beach
- La Pocita de Isabela
- Golondrinas Cave Beach
- Bajura Beach
- Baño La Princesa & Blowhole Beach
- Guajataca Beach
- Jobos Beach
- El Pastillo Beach
- Montones Beach
- Punta Sardinera Beach
- Shacks Beach
- Pozo Teodoro Beach
- Middles Beach
Aguadilla
- Crash Boat Beach Â
- La Ponderosa Beach
- La Poza Beach
- La Saldinera Beach
- Gas Chambers
- Wilderness
- Peña Blanca Beach
Aguada
- Pico de Piedra Beach
- Aguada Beach
Rincon
- Balneario de Rincón
- Tres Palmas
- Domes Beach
- MarÃa Beach
- Steps Beach
- Corcega Beach
Añasco
- Balneario Tres Hermanos
Mayagüez
- Beaches of Mona Island
Cabo Rojo
- Boquerón
- Playa Buye
- Combate
- La Playuela (Playa Sucia)
- Playa La Mela
- Punta Arenas Beach
- Isla de Ratones
Lajas
- Playita Rosada
- Cayo Caracoles
- Cayo Mata la Gata
- Cayo Enrique
Guánica
- Las Paldas
- La Jungla
- Playa Santa
- Ballenas
- Gilligan's Island
- Atolladora Beach
- Playa Manglillo Pequeño
- Tamarindo Beach
- Caña Gorda Beach
- Jaboncillo Beach
Gallery
See also
- List of beaches
- List of beaches in the United States
References
External links
- Playas de Puerto Rico