- Shelter
- NE, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off a beach on the north side of Cayo Luis Peña, off the west coast of Culebra, 1.9 NM from Dewey.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. Sheltered from NE through E to S and from the south-west, open to the west and north. Cayo Luis Peña is part of the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge and is open to visitors in daylight only, with no camping. The surrounding water is the Canal Luis Peña Natural Reserve, where all fishing is prohibited and anchors go on sand only.
Practical
Anchoring permitted on sand. Beach ashore, no facilities.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 18.31195, -65.33330 (18°18.72'N 65°20.00'W)
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.1/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Luis Pena Beach lies at 18°18.72'N 65°20.00'W, that is 18.31195, -65.33330 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Luis Pena Beach sheltered from?
Luis Pena Beach is sheltered from north-east, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Luis Pena Beach?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Luis Pena Beach.
How do boaters rate Luis Pena Beach?
Luis Pena Beach is rated 4.1/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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