Fortín Conde de Mirasol
Fort or castle · ViequesNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
The last fort built by Spain in the Americas, from 1845, on a hill above Isabel II, in Vieques. Restored by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, it houses the Vieques Museum of Art and History.
Score by profile
How scores workMust-see
67
History
79
Photos
71
Family
75
Ratings
- Access4/5
- Significance4/5
- Appeal3/5
Pretty
- Learning4/5
- Comfort4/5
- Tranquility5/5
Almost deserted
Practical info
- Visit
- Under 1 h
Run by Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña
Amenities
- Parking
Tips
- Check opening times before going.
Getting to the island
Ferry~45 min
Ceiba ferry terminal – Vieques ferry terminal (Isabel II)
Public ferry, several departures a day. Tickets online or at the terminal; schedules change often.
Run by Autoridad de Transporte Integrado (ATI) · Schedules and tickets
Small plane~30 min
San Juan airport (SJU) – Vieques airport (VQS)
Local airlines; also from Isla Grande (San Juan) and Ceiba.