Puerto Rico

Flamenco Beach

Flamenco Beach, situated in the Caribbean Sea, is a highly frequented beach, often touted as one of the finest in the world. In 2016, the beach was bestowed with the prestigious Blue Flag accreditation.

Explore accommodation options near Flamenco Beach and capture memories with the iconic graffiti-adorned tanks.

Interestingly, along the expanse of the beach, one can stumble across old, rusted tanks that were left behind by the US Navy during their occupancy in 1975. These relics are adorned with graffiti and have become an iconic feature of the beach, attracting visitors who capture memories by taking photos with them.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that visitors love the beautiful views and clear water at this beach, with some calling it the prettiest beach they've ever seen. However, there are some complaints about strong currents, limited toilet facilities in need of renovation, and occasional crowding depending on the day or time.

Where to Stay near Flamenco Beach?

Visitors to Flamenco Beach often stay in the nearby town of Culebra, which offers a range of accommodations from guesthouses to boutique hotels. Many come specifically for the beach, making it a central part of their visit, and some accommodations are within walking distance, providing easy access to the pristine sands and clear waters.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Flamenco Beach?

Latitude: 18.328 / Longitude: -65.3153

Flamenco Beach is located in Puerto Rico. The following map of Flamenco Beach shows the exact location.


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Flamenco Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Today at Flamenco Beach is a mixed bag, making it a fairly average day for hitting the sand. You will experience warm air temperatures of 28.3 °C, but be prepared for occasional light passing showers that may interrupt your sunbathing. The sea is quite inviting at 29.1 °C, though you should expect some noticeable waves that add a bit of energy to the water. A steady breeze will be felt throughout the day, which helps keep things comfortable but might make it tricky to keep your beach gear in place. With a high UV Index of 9.1, it is essential to reapply sunscreen frequently to protect your skin under the bright rays. Overall, it is a decent day for a dip if you do not mind a little splash of rain now and then.
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Air

Low / High25.9°C/28.3°C
Feels Like (High)32.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.1 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance39%
Rainfall4 mm
Rain Duration14 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:00/18:54
Sunshine Hours12.8 hrs
UV Index9.1
Cloud Cover31%
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Wind

Speed25.7 km/h
Gusts36.4 km/h
DirectionE

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