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

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Playa Mosquito?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Mosquito, 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 Mosquito good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa Mosquito does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa Mosquito 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 mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Mosquito secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Mosquito.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ciğerci Fıstık is the closest place located 2100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Mosquito from parking?

The Playa Mosquito has no parking spot.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Mosquito?

There are 4 attractions near Playa Mosquito that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Bahía Dákiti located in 1.9 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Mosquito is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 26°C and water 26°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Mosquito (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 Mosquito (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.

Photo of Playa Mosquito with bright sand & rocks surface

Photo of Playa Mosquito with blue water surface

Photo of Playa Mosquito with spacious bay

Playa Mosquito

6.5

#181 out of 224 in Culebra 4

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Deserted Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Culebra • 3.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Flamenco

6.7km

Playground Panorámica de la playa flamenco

7.2km

Park Playa Manzanilla

510m

Park Culebra National Wildlife Refuge

4.4km

Park La Placita De Los Viejos

4.6km

Park Playa Brava

4.7km

Park Playa Tamarindo

6.3km

Park Reserva Natural Canal Luis Peña

6.6km

Park Playa Tamarindo Anchoring

7.6km

Park Playa Hala

8.3km

Park Reserva Natural de Culebra

8.7km

Restaurant Ciğerci Fıstık

2.4km

Restaurant Kiosko La Pica

9.4 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Susie's

9 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Pica'era Culebrense

10 - Exceptional 3.7km

Restaurant Come & Vete

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Restaurant Hippie Mango

3.9km

Restaurant DomiRico Flavor Food Truck

9.2 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant La Cocina de Riri (Food Stall)

7 - Good 4.2km

Bar El batey

9.4 - Excellent 4.4km

Ice Cream Shop Gamkary Services LLC

8.8 - Excellent 4.5km

Ice Cream Shop Yamira’s Limber

10 - Exceptional 4.7km

Tourist Attraction Mosquito Beach

440m

Tourist Attraction Bahía Dákiti

2km

Tourist Attraction Playa de MamaLuz Beach

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Playa Punta Soldado

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Playa Zoni

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Tórtolos Beach

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Dátiles Beach

4km

Tourist Attraction Playa Sardinas II

4.1km

Tourist Attraction I Love Culebra

4.2km

Historical Landmark Isla Culebrita Lighthouse

4.4km

Historical Landmark Second tank Flamenco

7.6km

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About

Playa Mosquito is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 181th place out of 224 beaches in the Puerto Rico region 91.7 km away from its center, the city of San Juan. It is one of the beaches of Culebra settlement, just 3.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

5.1 M/S

Wind

+30 ^o C

Water temperature

1.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Culebra • 3.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Flamenco

6.7km

Playground Panorámica de la playa flamenco

7.2km

Park Playa Manzanilla

510m

Park Culebra National Wildlife Refuge

4.4km

Park La Placita De Los Viejos

4.6km

Park Playa Brava

4.7km

Park Playa Tamarindo

6.3km

Park Reserva Natural Canal Luis Peña

6.6km

Park Playa Tamarindo Anchoring

7.6km

Park Playa Hala

8.3km

Park Reserva Natural de Culebra

8.7km

Restaurant Ciğerci Fıstık

2.4km

Restaurant Kiosko La Pica

9.4 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Susie's

9 - Excellent 3.7km

Restaurant Pica'era Culebrense

10 - Exceptional 3.7km

Restaurant Come & Vete

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Restaurant Hippie Mango

3.9km

Restaurant DomiRico Flavor Food Truck

9.2 - Excellent 4.2km

Restaurant La Cocina de Riri (Food Stall)

7 - Good 4.2km

Bar El batey

9.4 - Excellent 4.4km

Ice Cream Shop Gamkary Services LLC

8.8 - Excellent 4.5km

Ice Cream Shop Yamira’s Limber

10 - Exceptional 4.7km

Tourist Attraction Mosquito Beach

440m

Tourist Attraction Bahía Dákiti

2km

Tourist Attraction Playa de MamaLuz Beach

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Playa Punta Soldado

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Playa Zoni

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Tórtolos Beach

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Dátiles Beach

4km

Tourist Attraction Playa Sardinas II

4.1km

Tourist Attraction I Love Culebra

4.2km

Historical Landmark Isla Culebrita Lighthouse

4.4km

Historical Landmark Second tank Flamenco

7.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

2.7km

Playa Punta soldado

6.4 Pleasant

2.8km

Zoni beach

8.3 Very good

3.1km

Playa de Cascajo

6.7 Good

4.1km

Playa Brava

7.6 Very good

4.8km

Culebrita beach

8 Very good

5.8km

Tamarindo beach

7.3 Good

Popular beach 6.1km

Flamenco beach

8.5 Excellent

7.1km

Luis Pena beach

7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Culebra • 3.5km

Main locality of province

San Juan • 91.7km

Transport

Airport

CPX • 4.3km

Bus Station

Terminal de Guaguas • 70.2km

Train Station

Río Piedras • 83.6km

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