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Culebra
- Culebra, Puerto Rico: Where to Stay, Eat and Fall in Love · Some islands make you want to do more. Culebra makes you perfectly happy doing less.
Where should I stay?
Where should I eat?
- Zaco's Tacos · Dewey · Mexican-style tacos: Casual open-air taco spot in town with creative tacos and cold drinks, popular for an easy lunch or dinner.
- Mamacita's · Dewey · Caribbean / Puerto Rican: Long-running guesthouse restaurant and bar on the canal, serving local seafood and Puerto Rican plates.
- Dinghy Dock · Dewey · Seafood: Waterfront restaurant on Ensenada Honda known for fresh fish, where tarpon gather by the dock at night.
- El Batey · Dewey · Puerto Rican / sandwiches: Local hangout on the road out of town for sandwiches, burgers and cheap beers, with weekend music some nights.
What should I do?
- Playa Flamenco · Flamenco: Long white-sand beach with calm turquoise water, facilities, and old rusting tanks from the US Navy era.
- Playa Carlos Rosario · Flamenco: Quiet beach reached by a short hike from Flamenco, with some of the island's best reef snorkeling.
- Isla Culebrita · Culebrita: Uninhabited islet reached by water taxi or boat tour, with empty beaches, natural tide pools and an old lighthouse.
- Museo Histórico de Culebra (El Polvorín) · Dewey: Small museum in a former Navy powder magazine covering the island's Taíno, fishing and military history.
- Snorkeling boat trip around Culebra's cays · Culebra: Half- or full-day boat outings to reefs around Cayo Luis Peña and other cays, with gear usually included.