Balneario Cerro Gordo, Public beach in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
This beach stretches along the northern coast with light beige sand, clear waters, and natural rock formations at the eastern end of the shore.
The beach was established through Puerto Rican legislation to ensure public access and maintenance, becoming a significant recreational destination for the northern region.
Local food vendors near the beach offer traditional Puerto Rican seafood dishes and snacks, creating a center for community gatherings and celebrations.
The beach operates Wednesday through Sunday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with extended hours until 6:00 PM during summer months.
Four miles of hiking and biking trails wind through Bosque de Breas, connecting the beach area to elevated camping grounds with coastal views.
Location: Puerto Rico
Operator: Municipio de Vega Alta
Address: Balneario Cerro Gordo, Vega Alta 00692, Puerto Rico
GPS coordinates: 18.48186,-66.33991
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:20
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