Punta Soldado
CulebraNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
Rocky beach at the southern tip of Culebra, at the end of a rough road. One of the island's best shore snorkels, with healthy coral close to shore.
Score by profile
How scores workSnorkel
82
Relax
59
Family
50
Ratings
- Access2/5
- Snorkel5/5
Extensive reef within swimming distance
- Marine life4/5
- Water clarity5/5
Over 15 m, crystal clear
- Calm waters4/5
- Beach comfort2/5
- Tranquility5/5
Almost deserted
Best time to go
Usually calm all year; swells from tropical systems (August to October) can stir it up.
Tips
- The last part of the road is in poor condition; a jeep helps.
- There is no shade or services; bring water.
Getting to the island
Ferry~1 h 15 min
Ceiba ferry terminal – Culebra ferry terminal (Dewey)
Public ferry, few departures a day. Tickets online or at the terminal; sells out on weekends.
Run by Autoridad de Transporte Integrado (ATI) · Schedules and tickets
Small plane~30 min
San Juan airport (SJU) – Culebra airport (CPX)
Local airlines; also from Isla Grande (San Juan) and Ceiba.