Playa Isla Verde

Overview

Playa Isla Verde is a beautiful beach located in the heart of Carolina, Puerto Rico. Known for its white sands and clear blue waters, it's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

One of the most popular and accessible beaches in Puerto Rico, close to the international airport.

Swimming Sunbathing Water Sports

Location

Address

Carolina, Puerto Rico

Neighborhood: Isla Verde

Coordinates

18.434800, -66.072200

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

December-April

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Cool temperatures and fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm and pleasant

• Clear waters
• Warm sands

summer

Hot and humid

• Extended daylight

autumn

Warm and breezy

• Cooler temperatures

winter

Pleasant and cool

• Christmas decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring sunscreen
Check tide schedules
Respect local customs

What to Bring

essential

Swimwear Towels Sunscreen

seasonal

Light jacket Rain gear

not allowed

Glass containers Pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Strong currents
• Sun exposure

Medical facilities: Nearby medical center

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

parking $10

rentals $20

food $15

Dress Code

Beachwear, Comfortable sandals, Flip-flops or water shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• Official website
• 24 hours
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Isla Verde Beach Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Tide schedules, Local tips

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes

Charging Stations: Not available

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

Distance: 3 km

Travel Time: 10 minutes

taxi

$15 10 min

public_transport

$2 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 15 km

bus

$1.50 30 min

taxi

$20 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Beautiful and accessible

Historical Significance: Popular with locals for generations

Insider Tips

Best seafood at nearby restaurants
Early morning for peaceful experience

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood
• Visit nearby cultural sites

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gracias

where_is ¿Dónde está?

how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?

beautiful Hermoso

ticket Boleto

Guide Languages: English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Beach entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle for the entire beach

Result: Stunning beach scenery

#beachlife #islaverde #puertorico

Photography Rules

allowed areas Beach areas, Promenade

prohibited areas Private property

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Allowed with permit

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Museum of Art of Puerto Rico

Distance: 5 km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Museum

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