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El Alambique Beach
4.7★ · 64 Google ratings · Carolina, Puerto Rico
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 125 yd away · fills up
Walk
130 ft · under a minute
Water
86°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
1.0 miles of shoreline
Sand
200 yd from the water to the back
Map of El Alambique Beach
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1Parking125 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Go for a quick pre-flight swim
The beach is only 7 minutes from the airport, making it ideal for a brief visit.
Rent chairs and umbrellas early
Chair and umbrella rentals are available until 6pm only, costing $4 and $10 respectively.
Visit for clear shallow water
The water is notably clear with not-very-deep conditions, and reviewers consistently praise the soft sand.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Plan for difficult parking
Street parking only with a 10-minute walk from the closest public lot behind Walgreens.
Expect strong water currents
The undertow is notably strong, and safety nets are installed to prevent swimmers from being pulled out.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · clear
Water
86°F
Waves
2.5 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
9 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:25 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 04:50 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:15 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:37 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 7, 9:51 AM.
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📍 Carolina, 00979, Puerto Rico
🅿 Parking 125 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 130 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at El Alambique Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 125 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at El Alambique Beach?
130 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does El Alambique Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
