Playa Tortuguero
4.9★ · 17 Google ratings, Puerto Rico
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
0.8 miles of shoreline
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Map of Playa Tortuguero
Guide
Good to know
Expect strong wave action
Multiple visitors reported big waves and rough water, though conditions vary by visit.
Good for long beach walks
Visitors can walk all the way to the end of the beach, which is uncommon locally.
Arrive early for parking
Street parking is limited and fills up, so come before the lot gets busy.
Bring your own food and drinks
No vendors operate on the beach, so pack everything you need for your stay.
Respect sea turtle nesting areas
Sea turtle nests are present on the beach, so stay alert and pack out all trash.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · clear
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.2 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
9 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:30 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:45 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:11 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 7, 9:53 AM.
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Playa Tortuguero?
100 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 Tortuguero 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.
