What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Maunabo?

The coastline of Playa Maunabo is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Maunabo?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Maunabo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa Maunabo good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa Maunabo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa Maunabo good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Maunabo secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Maunabo?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Maunabo.There are 4 restaurants nearby.BAGUAS BAR & RESTAURANT is the closest place located 1800 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Maunabo from parking?

The Playa Maunabo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Maunabo?

There are 3 attractions near Playa Maunabo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa Arena Negra located in 0.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Maunabo?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Maunabo is September. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Maunabo (Puerto Rico) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa Maunabo (Puerto Rico) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Playa Maunabo

6.8

#149 out of 224 in Maunabo 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short mountain trail Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Maunabo • 2.4 km

Map of beach

Park Punta Tuna Wetlands Nature Reserve

840m

Park Reserva Natural Humedal Punta Tuna

1km

Hiking Area Playa Furtiva

2.6km

Park YUCAE

5km

Park Reserva Natural Inés María Mendoza

6.2km

Park Parque Camino Nuevo

6.8km

Restaurant BAGUAS BAR & RESTAURANT

8.6 - Excellent 1.8km

Bar Agua Viva Restaurant & Bar

9 - Excellent 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurant Maunacaribe

10 - Exceptional 1.9km

Restaurant El Paraíso del Caribe

9 - Excellent 2km

Bar Bar El Jaguey Maunabo

8.8 - Excellent 3.3km

Restaurant Ecuarican Bar Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Bar La Frontera Yabucoeña

9.4 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar El Eden

8.2 - Very good 5.2km

Cafe Café Don Mario

9.6 - Exceptional 5.2km

Supermarket Colmado y Cafetería Lili

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Arena Negra

790m

Tourist Attraction Playa Los Bohios

850m

Tourist Attraction Playa California

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Túnel Dr. Vicente Morales Lebrón

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Letras de Patillas

8 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa El Guano

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Escondida

10 - Exceptional 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Playa Teresa

6.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa Las Positas

9.6 - Exceptional 6.6km

Historical Landmark Punta Tuna Lighthouse

230m

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About

Playa Maunabo is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 149th place out of 224 beaches in the Puerto Rico region 58 km away from its center, the city of San Juan. It is one of the beaches of Maunabo settlement, just 2.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +26 ^o C

Air temperature

5.6 M/S

Wind

+30 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Maunabo • 2.4 km

Map of beach

Park Punta Tuna Wetlands Nature Reserve

840m

Park Reserva Natural Humedal Punta Tuna

1km

Hiking Area Playa Furtiva

2.6km

Park YUCAE

5km

Park Reserva Natural Inés María Mendoza

6.2km

Park Parque Camino Nuevo

6.8km

Restaurant BAGUAS BAR & RESTAURANT

8.6 - Excellent 1.8km

Bar Agua Viva Restaurant & Bar

9 - Excellent 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurant Maunacaribe

10 - Exceptional 1.9km

Restaurant El Paraíso del Caribe

9 - Excellent 2km

Bar Bar El Jaguey Maunabo

8.8 - Excellent 3.3km

Restaurant Ecuarican Bar Restaurant

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Bar La Frontera Yabucoeña

9.4 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar El Eden

8.2 - Very good 5.2km

Cafe Café Don Mario

9.6 - Exceptional 5.2km

Supermarket Colmado y Cafetería Lili

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Playa Arena Negra

790m

Tourist Attraction Playa Los Bohios

850m

Tourist Attraction Playa California

2.3km

Tourist Attraction Túnel Dr. Vicente Morales Lebrón

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Letras de Patillas

8 - Very good 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa El Guano

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Escondida

10 - Exceptional 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Playa Teresa

6.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa Las Positas

9.6 - Exceptional 6.6km

Historical Landmark Punta Tuna Lighthouse

230m

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

340m 5 min walk

Playa Punta Tuna

7.9 Very good

850m 11 min walk

Playa Los Bohios

7.5 Very good

2.3km

Playa California

7.5 Very good

2.6km

Playa Emajaguas

8 Very good

3.5km

Playa Mala Pascua

7.5 Very good

4.4km

Playa Cayo Prieto

8.3 Very good

4.9km

Playa El Cocal

8.6 Excellent

5.7km

Playa Caribe

6.1 Pleasant

Localities

Nearest

Maunabo • 2.4km

Main locality of province

San Juan • 58km

Transport

Airport

HUC • 18.7km

Bus Station

Terminal de Guaguas • 6.7km

Train Station

Cupey • 48.3km

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6.8 Good

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Joseph C.

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach may not be the smoothest, but it exudes a refreshing and laid-back vibe.

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Naya

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning, and the Maunabo lighthouse provides a panoramic view that is not to be missed. I wholeheartedly endorse this location and suggest it as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a memorable beach experience.

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Kerbster

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Gorgeous Views

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Max Davidson

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

I absolutely adore the breathtaking beaches and majestic mountains of Maunabo! The stunning scenery is truly a sight to behold and leaves me feeling invigorated and refreshed. The soft sand and crystal-clear waters of the beaches are simply divine, making it the perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun. The towering mountains provide a stunning backdrop and offer endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. I cannot recommend a visit to Maunabo enough - it truly is a slice of paradise on earth! 👍