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Playa Colora

4.7★ · 262 Google ratings · Fajardo, Puerto Rico

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Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
325 yd · 4 min
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
475 yd of shoreline
Sand
120 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa Colora
Aerial map of Playa Colora
Access point of a 475 yd beach. USGS 2018 orthoimagery.
Guide

Good to know

Visit on weekdays for solitude
Reviewers report having the beach entirely to themselves on weekday visits, especially during off-peak seasons.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 10 visitors · 2016–2026
Plan for a 15-20 minute hike
The trail from Seven Seas Beach is easy but muddy after rain, so wear closed shoes rather than sandals.
Go for the view, not swimming
Visitors consistently report powerful waves, strong rip currents, and a steep beach that make wading hazardous.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
78°F · partly cloudy
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
3.0 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the SE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
9 peak today
TimeTideHeight
04:19High tide
10:39Low tide
18:03High tide

Last updated Sep 7, 9:49 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Puerto Rico, Fajardo, 00738, Puerto Rico
🌊 Water 325 yd away, about 4 min walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Playa Colora?
50 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 Colora 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.
When is Playa Colora least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sat 11am.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.