Puerto Rico

Playa Guajataca

Playa Guajataca is a beautiful beach located near the Guajataca Tunnel in Puerto Rico. The beach is known for its ample parking space and variety of scenery, including a sea cave and a wonderful meadow nearby. It is a popular spot for sunbathing and spending a relaxing time.

However, it is advised not to swim due to strong waves, making it less suitable for children. The beach is also a great area to pitch a tent and grill with the family. There are snacks available nearby, and parking is free.

Discover places to stay near Playa Guajataca and enjoy the stunning views of the sea cave and meadow.

Visitors are encouraged to help keep the beach clean by bringing a bag for their trash. It is recommended to leave the beach before nightfall for safety reasons.

What to do at Playa Guajataca?

Amenities

Playa Guajataca amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Guajataca include 19-30 Restaurant / Hotel El Guajataca, El Hotdog Del Chef En El Túnel Del Guajataca, Arrecife Restaurant, Empanadas Melo and Junito's Express Potatoes.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beautiful scenery and ample parking space as major attractions, with a variety of landscapes including a sea cave and a meadow nearby. The beach is also appreciated for its suitability for sunbathing and family gatherings. However, visitors complain about the poor condition of the bathrooms and the strong waves, making it unsafe for swimming, especially for children.

Where to Stay near Playa Guajataca?

Visitors to Playa Guajataca often stay in the nearby towns of Isabela and Quebradillas, which offer a variety of accommodation options from hotels to vacation rentals. These towns are popular not only for beach access but also for their charming local culture and proximity to other attractions like the Guajataca Tunnel.

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

Where is Playa Guajataca?

Latitude: 18.4889958 / Longitude: -66.959382

Playa Guajataca is located in Puerto Rico. The following map of Playa Guajataca shows the exact location.

Playa Guajataca: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today offers a generally pleasant day for the beach, though you will certainly notice a vigorous breeze throughout your visit. With a maximum air temperature of 31 °C and mostly sunny skies, it feels like a classic summer day. The water is exceptionally warm at 29.1 °C, making it very comfortable for a swim. Please be aware that the wind is quite strong and steady today, which may create active waves and some blowing sand near the shoreline. Since the UV Index is high at 9, make sure to apply plenty of sunscreen and seek shade during the midday hours to protect your skin. Overall, it is a great day to relax by the shore, provided you are mindful of the breezy conditions.
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Air

Low / High22.1°C/31°C
Feels Like (High)34.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.1 °C
Wave Height
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Rain

Rain Chance6%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:02/19:05
Sunshine Hours12.9 hrs
UV Index9
Cloud Cover13%
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Wind

Speed23.8 km/h
Gusts51.8 km/h
DirectionE

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