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Vieques is a very unique and memorable island in the Caribbean. Picturesque, unspoiled and low key, it’s a perfect vacation destination for nature lovers with a sense of adventure.
Discover Vieques, Puerto Rico
Vieques is a laid-back, under developed Caribbean island. Here you will find some of the best beaches in Puerto Rico, warm, friendly people, plenty of places for a cold beverage, great restaurants, quaint shops, galleries and museums. It’s also active-lifestyle friendly with access to water sports, hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding. You won’t find crowded beaches, night clubs, casinos or rows of tourist shops. There are no traffic lights, just narrow roads leading to breathtaking places, a charming colorful town and naturally landscaped beaches.
Your Adventure Awaits
The amazing island of Vieques packs a lot into a little space (only 20 miles long and 4 miles wide) and boasts the largest green space in the Caribbean. This small Puerto Rican treasure is home to the largest natural wildlife refuge in the Caribbean, covering 3,100 acres of green lush land, the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay, free roaming horses and a rich culture and history. Discover Vieques, Puerto Rico for a memorable, relaxing and exciting vacation.
Roaming Paso Fino Horses
The beautiful and elegant Paso Fino horses roam freely throughout the island. These majestic creatures, known for their smooth and graceful gait, have become an integral part of Vieques’ cultural landscape. Descendants of horses brought by the Spanish centuries ago, the Paso Fino breed has adapted and thrived on the island.
Bioluminescent Bay
The most famous attraction on Vieques is the magical bioluminescent bay. The Mosquito bioluminescent bay in Vieques, PR was officially declared the brightest in the world by Guinness Book of World Records in 2008. The bay, known as Mosquito Bay, is home to microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates that emit a mesmerizing blue-green light when disturbed. This phenomenon, attributed to the high concentration of these bioluminescent organisms, creates a unique and enchanting experience for those exploring the bay at night. You won’t want to miss this magical wonder when you visit the island.
Unspoiled Beaches
Vieques is known for its natural, unspoiled and diverse beaches. There are over 40 named beaches on the small island, each with its own character and charm. The unspoiled beauty, diverse landscapes, and crystal-clear waters collectively define the character of Vieques beaches. Whether it’s the soft golden sands, rugged beauty with strong waves, crescent-shaped coves with calm waters, or hidden spots surrounded by lush vegetation, Vieques’ beaches offer unique and magical experience for all who visit.
Water Activities
You’ll find plenty of activities in and around Vieques, including swimming, snorkeling and boating in the crystal clear waters. Rent a kayak or charter an off shore snorkel or fishing adventure. Or just relax on one of the many beaches and swim or snorkel from the shoreline.
Vieques Culture
Vieques is rich with history and culture and your visit wouldn’t be complete without exploring and learning more about the island and its people. A recommended first stop is to visit the Fortin Conde de Mirasol, the last Spanish fort built in the Americas. Additional must see landmarks include the Puerto Ferro lighthouse, Ceiba Tree and the Sugar Mill Ruins.
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