What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Rio Grande?

The Playa Rio Grande is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Playa Rio Grande?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Rio Grande, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Playa Rio Grande good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Playa Rio Grande are usually strong.

Is the Playa Rio Grande good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Rio Grande secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Playa Rio Grande?

Playa Rio Grande can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Playa Rio Grande.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Gallito de Oro is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Rio Grande from parking?

The Playa Rio Grande 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.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Rio Grande?

There are 1 attractions near Playa Rio Grande that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Estudio de Arte Samuel Lind located in 1.6 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Rio Grande?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Rio Grande 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>

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Playa Rio Grande

7.2

#97 out of 224 in Rio Grande 3

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Kayaking Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Rio Grande • 4.6 km

Map of beach

Playground El Bungalow 3 LOIZA

370m

Playground LA PLAYITA

6.3km

Park Plaza Municipal Carlos "Tata" Cirino

1000m

Park Familia mucu

1.3km

Park Parque Vistamar

2.4km

Park Parque Parcelas Suárez

2.5km

Park Reserva Natural Río Espíritu Santo

2.9km

Park Pasivo Santillana del Mar Park

3km

Park Playa de Beau

3.1km

Park Secluded Beach

3.5km

Park La Finca

5.4km

Seafood Restaurant Restaurante Villa Pesquera Herrera

9 - Excellent 190m

Fast Food Restaurant La 187 Pinchos y Algo Más

9.6 - Exceptional 400m

Bar Bar Gallito de Oro

9 - Excellent 600m

Restaurant La Flama de Mami

9.6 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Biggies pinchos

10 - Exceptional 890m

Restaurant Sizzler

8 - Very good 1km

Restaurant LA TABERNA DE BOZO

9.8 - Exceptional 1.2km

Restaurant El Parrilla

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Restaurant El Sazón de Sylvia

9 - Excellent 1.3km

Supermarket BC mini market & more

2.7km

Sandwich Shop The Market

4.6 - Tolerable 3.8km

Supermarket Supercolmado La Alborada

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Estudio de Arte Samuel Lind

9.8 - Exceptional 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Corecamar

9 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Bandera de Puerto Rico

9.6 - Exceptional 6.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Bonita

10 - Exceptional 7.4km

Tourist Attraction Cueva Escondida

9.6 - Exceptional 8.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa Vacía Talega

8.6km

Tourist Attraction Vacia Talega

8.7km

Tourist Attraction La Pocita de Titi Nery

8.7km

Tourist Attraction Piñones Spot

7.4 - Good 8.7km

Amusement Park Rainforest Zipline Park

9km

Amusement Center Carabalí Rainforest Park

9.4km

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About

Playa Rio Grande is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 97th place out of 224 beaches in the Puerto Rico region 30.8 km away from its center, the city of San Juan. It is one of the beaches of Rio Grande settlement, just 4.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +25 ^o C

Air temperature

5.7 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Rio Grande • 4.6 km

Map of beach

Playground El Bungalow 3 LOIZA

370m

Playground LA PLAYITA

6.3km

Park Plaza Municipal Carlos "Tata" Cirino

1000m

Park Familia mucu

1.3km

Park Parque Vistamar

2.4km

Park Parque Parcelas Suárez

2.5km

Park Reserva Natural Río Espíritu Santo

2.9km

Park Pasivo Santillana del Mar Park

3km

Park Playa de Beau

3.1km

Park Secluded Beach

3.5km

Park La Finca

5.4km

Seafood Restaurant Restaurante Villa Pesquera Herrera

9 - Excellent 190m

Fast Food Restaurant La 187 Pinchos y Algo Más

9.6 - Exceptional 400m

Bar Bar Gallito de Oro

9 - Excellent 600m

Restaurant La Flama de Mami

9.6 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Biggies pinchos

10 - Exceptional 890m

Restaurant Sizzler

8 - Very good 1km

Restaurant LA TABERNA DE BOZO

9.8 - Exceptional 1.2km

Restaurant El Parrilla

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Restaurant El Sazón de Sylvia

9 - Excellent 1.3km

Supermarket BC mini market & more

2.7km

Sandwich Shop The Market

4.6 - Tolerable 3.8km

Supermarket Supercolmado La Alborada

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Estudio de Arte Samuel Lind

9.8 - Exceptional 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Corecamar

9 - Excellent 5.1km

Tourist Attraction Bandera de Puerto Rico

9.6 - Exceptional 6.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Bonita

10 - Exceptional 7.4km

Tourist Attraction Cueva Escondida

9.6 - Exceptional 8.5km

Tourist Attraction Playa Vacía Talega

8.6km

Tourist Attraction Vacia Talega

8.7km

Tourist Attraction La Pocita de Titi Nery

8.7km

Tourist Attraction Piñones Spot

7.4 - Good 8.7km

Amusement Park Rainforest Zipline Park

9km

Amusement Center Carabalí Rainforest Park

9.4km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.5km 20 min walk

Playa Las Carreras

7 Good

1.9km 25 min walk

Espiritu Santo Beach Playa Espiritu Santo

8.6 Excellent

3.1km

Playa de Beau

8 Very good

3.9km

Punta Miquillo Beach Playa Punta Miquillo

8.6 Excellent

6.8km

Playa las Picuas

8.2 Very good

7.6km

Playa Linda en Loiza

6.4 Pleasant

8.7km

Playa Rio Mar

8.3 Very good

8.7km

Playa Vacia Talega

7.5 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Rio Grande • 4.6km

Main locality of province

San Juan • 30.8km

Transport

Airport

SJU • 18.4km

Bus Station

Terminal de Carolina • 13.8km

Train Station

Universidad • 23.6km

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Average Reviews rating

7.2 Good

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7.2 Good

Kian Arliss

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

4 Frustrating

The beach boasts a serene and tranquil environment, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Additionally, the beach features soft, golden sand that is sure to please any beach-goer.

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Leshay

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxing. In addition to that, the place offers a great selection of food and other activities to enjoy.

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Tuan Dinh

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is a must-visit spot for its delicious food and lovely atmosphere. It's a popular destination among locals and is known for its golden, fine sand. Don't forget to try out the great food options available here!

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Nate Anderson.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Located close to the river, the beach boasts a unique blend of fresh and brackish water. The water is pleasantly warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot for a refreshing dip. The nearby restaurant offers a delectable sampler combo that includes a variety of dishes ranging from fish to pork fried chicken and Mofongo. The beach is dotted with coconut trees that provide ample shade for those seeking respite from the sun. The seaside bars serve delicious drinks that perfectly complement the stunning views of the beach.