Condado Beach, Public beach in Condado district of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Description
Condado Beach is a public beach in the Condado district with white sand stretching from La Ventana al Mar Park to Punta Piedrita. High-rise hotels and resorts line the shore along this popular swimming area.
History
The Condado district emerged as a wealthy residential area during early 20th century tourism growth in San Juan. The beach became a key feature of this expansion.
Culture
Ashford Avenue runs parallel to the sand and hosts international fashion shops, Caribbean dining spots, and art galleries featuring Puerto Rican artists. This street shows the neighborhood's cosmopolitan character.
Practical
Strong ocean currents can make swimming challenging, so stay within the designated swimming zones marked by flags. Check current water conditions and flag warnings before entering the water.
Did you know?
Visitors can explore the nearby Condado Lagoon on nighttime kayak trips using special illuminated equipment. This allows for observation of marine life after dark.
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