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Culebra

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.