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Playa Carlos Rosario

4.7★ · 115 Google ratings · Culebra, Puerto Rico

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Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
80 ft · under a minute
Cost
Paid parking
Water
87°F
Tide
1 ft range today
Sand
325 yd from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Playa Carlos Rosario
Aerial map of Playa Carlos Rosario
USGS 2018 orthoimagery.
Guide

Good to know

Best snorkeling on the island
Healthy coral reefs sit in shallow water 20-50 feet offshore, with colorful fish, sea fans.
Bring water and go early for solitude
Reviewers arriving by 8am had the beach to themselves for hours; no food or supplies are sold at the beach.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Hike 20-25 minutes from Flamenco lot
The trail starts at the Flamenco Beach parking area behind a chained gate.
Waves block snorkeling on north swells
The reef sits exposed on the island's west side, so rough conditions and breaking waves can make snorkeling impossible.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
81°F · light drizzle
Water
87°F
Waves
3.2 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
21 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
9 peak today
TimeTideHeight
00:29Low tide
03:49High tide
10:28Low tide
18:22High tide

Last updated Sep 7, 9:50 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Flamenco, Culebra, 00775, Puerto Rico
🌊 Water 80 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Playa Carlos Rosario?
80 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 Playa Carlos Rosario 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.