Mouillage

Ensenada Honda, Vieques

4.9Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
Shelter
NW, N, NE, E, SW, S, SE
Seabed
algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Large bay on the south-east coast of Vieques, 7.3 NM east of Esperanza, inside the eastern part of the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Weed bottom. Sheltered from every direction except the west. Room for a large number of boats. The shore belongs to the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge. Much of the eastern refuge is still closed because of unexploded ordnance, and closed areas may not be visited by land or sea, so check which beaches are open before landing.

Practical

Anchoring permitted. No services: Esperanza is the nearest village, 7 NM to the west.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
18.11908, -65.34566 (18°7.14'N 65°20.74'W)
Country
Puerto Rico
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
4.9/5
Updated
October 14, 2026

Getting there

Ensenada Honda, Vieques lies at 18°7.14'N 65°20.74'W, that is 18.11908, -65.34566 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Ensenada Honda, Vieques sheltered from?

Ensenada Honda, Vieques is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Ensenada Honda, Vieques?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Ensenada Honda, Vieques.

How do boaters rate Ensenada Honda, Vieques?

Ensenada Honda, Vieques is rated 4.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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