Playa Los Machos
East coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
Quiet beach in Ceiba on the grounds of the former Roosevelt Roads naval base. Calm water, mangroves nearby and very few people.
Score by profile
Snorkel
43
Relax
69
Family
67
Ratings
- Access4/5
- Snorkel2/5
- Marine life2/5
- Water clarity3/5
5–10 m
- Calm waters4/5
- Beach comfort3/5
Decent sand, limited space
- Tranquility5/5
Almost deserted
Best time to go
Exposed to the trade winds: mornings are calmest, and winter swells bring bigger waves.
Tips
- Bring all you need; there are no services.
- Ferries to Vieques and Culebra leave from the nearby Ceiba terminal.