Playa El Convento
East coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
Long, wild beach in the Northeast Ecological Corridor between Fajardo and Luquillo. It is one of the island's main nesting sites for leatherback turtles, with strong waves most of the year.
Score by profile
How scores workSnorkel
25
Relax
69
Family
47
Ratings
- Access3/5
Dirt road or a 10–20 min walk
- Snorkel1/5
Sandy bottom, nothing to see
- Marine life2/5
- Water clarity3/5
5–10 m
- Calm waters2/5
- Beach comfort4/5
- Tranquility5/5
Almost deserted
Best time to go
North swells from November to March can make the water rough.
Tips
- From March to July leatherbacks nest here; follow the reserve's rules.
- Swimming is risky; enjoy it for walks and nature.