Best anchorages and harbours in Puerto Rico
94 documented anchorages and harbours in Puerto Rico, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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- 1AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Fosforescente
4.9Anchorage at the southern entrance of the bioluminescent Bahía Fosforescente, 2.2 NM east of La Parguera, inside the La Parguera nature reserve.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
- 2AnchoragePuerto Rico
Ensenada Honda, Vieques
4.9Large bay on the south-east coast of Vieques, 7.3 NM east of Esperanza, inside the eastern part of the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SW, S, SE
- 3AnchoragePuerto Rico
La Parguera Ouest
4.9Anchorage 0.6 NM west of the village of La Parguera, among the mangrove cays of the La Parguera nature reserve on the south-west coast of Puerto Rico.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 4AnchoragePuerto Rico
Cayo Luis Peña
4.9Anchorage on the west side of Cayo Luis Peña, the cay off the west coast of Culebra, 2.1 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 5AnchoragePuerto Rico
Puerto Real
4.9Anchorage in the harbour of Puerto Real, a fishing village on the lower west coast of Puerto Rico, 250 m from Marina Puerto Real.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
- 6AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Mosquito
4.9Inlet on the east side of the Ensenada Honda entrance, south coast of Culebra, 2.1 NM from Dewey by water.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
- 7AnchoragePuerto Rico
Isla Cardona
4.8Anchorage by Isla Cardona, a 2.4 ha key on the western side of the entrance to Ponce harbour, 1 NM south-west of the Club Náutico de Ponce.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 8AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Tortuga
4.8Bay on the north side of Culebrita, the cay off the east coast of Culebra, 4.2 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
- 9AnchoragePuerto Rico
Cano Quebrado
4.7Anchorage on the east shore of Ensenada Honda, Culebra, 1.1 NM east of Dewey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, S, SE
- 10AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía de Sardinas
4.7Bay on the west side of Dewey, Culebra, where the ferries from the main island berth, 0.2 NM from the town centre.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
- 11AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Salina del Sur
4.7Bay on the south coast of the eastern tip of Vieques, 9.7 NM east of Esperanza, inside the former US Navy bombing range.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 12AnchoragePuerto Rico
Punta Boca
4.7Anchorage at Punta Boca on the south-west coast of Vieques, 5.9 NM west of Esperanza, inside the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
- 13AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Flamenco
4.7Anchorage off Flamenco beach, on the north coast of Culebra, 1.9 NM from Dewey by sea.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 14AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Fosforescente
4.6Bioluminescent bay 2 NM east of La Parguera, one of the three bays of its kind in Puerto Rico, inside the La Parguera nature reserve.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 15AnchoragePuerto Rico
Mangrove islands
4.6Anchorage off the outer mangrove cays, 3.5 NM south-east of Marina de Salinas on the south coast of Puerto Rico.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 16AnchoragePuerto Rico
Punta Soldado
4.5Anchorage at Punta Soldado, the southern tip of Culebra, 1.6 NM south-east of Dewey.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 17AnchoragePuerto Rico
Cayo Pirata
4.5Anchorage by Cayo Pirata, an islet near the head of Ensenada Honda, the largest bay of Culebra, 0.3 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 18AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía Tamarindo Grande
4.5Northern part of the Tamarindo bay on the west coast of Culebra, facing Cayo Luis Peña, 1.8 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
- 19AnchoragePuerto Rico
La Parguera Est
4.4Anchorage in the mangroves 3.3 NM east of La Parguera and 0.6 NM north-west of Punta Montalva, on the south-west coast of Puerto Rico.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, S, SE
- 20AnchoragePuerto Rico
Cayo Icacos
4.3Anchorage on the lee side of Cayo Icacos, in La Cordillera Reef Natural Reserve, 2.2 NM north-east of Las Croabas and 3.5 NM from the Fajardo marinas.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 21AnchoragePuerto Rico
Villa Parguera
4.3Anchorage off the fishing village of La Parguera, officially Villa Parguera, in the municipality of Lajas on the south-west coast of Puerto Rico, beside Isla Magueyes.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 22AnchoragePuerto Rico
Bahía de Almodóvar
4.3Reef-enclosed lagoon on the east coast of Culebra, facing Culebrita, 2.7 NM from Dewey.
- Free
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 23AnchoragePuerto Rico
Ensenada, Bahía de Guánica
4.3Anchorage off Ensenada, on the western shore of Guánica bay, a natural harbour on the south-west coast of Puerto Rico.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW, S
- 24AnchoragePuerto Rico
Cayo Aurora
4.3Anchorage off Cayo Aurora, the western of the three Cayos de Caña Gorda off Guánica, nicknamed Gilligan's Island since the 1970s after the television series.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, S, SE
- 25AnchoragePuerto Rico
Palm Tree Swing, Esperanza
4.3Anchorage at the western end of the Esperanza bay, south coast of Vieques, 0.3 NM west of the village.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
- 26AnchoragePuerto Rico
Patillas
4.2Anchorage off the beach at Patillas, on the south-east coast of Puerto Rico, 17.5 NM east of Salinas.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 27AnchoragePuerto Rico
Playa Carlos Rosario
4.2Mooring field off Playa Carlos Rosario, on the north-west coast of Culebra, 2.1 NM from Dewey and 0.9 NM west of Flamenco.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
- 28AnchoragePuerto Rico
Mosquito Bay
4.2Anchorage off the mouth of Puerto Mosquito, the bioluminescent bay of Vieques listed by Guinness World Records as the brightest in the world, 1.7 NM east of Esperanza.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
- 29AnchoragePuerto Rico
Monte Pirata SW
4.2Anchorage on the south-west coast of Vieques below Monte Pirata, the highest point of the island at about 290 metres, 5.8 NM west of Esperanza.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
- 30AnchoragePuerto Rico
Playa del Medio
4.2Anchorage off Playa del Medio on the west coast of Vieques, 0.4 NM south of Punta Arenas, inside the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE