Guidebook for
Food Scene
Buen Provecho
119 C. Muñoz RiveraGreat deli and upscale food market. Excellent breakfast sandwiches!
Excellent food and a great opportunity to sample the local hot sauce on Vieques!
53 locals recommend
Coqui Fire Cafe
443 Calle Carlos LebrumExcellent food and a great opportunity to sample the local hot sauce on Vieques!
Who'd have thought that BBQ and sushi could come together so well? We love Tin Box. Excellent food, great drinks, amazing location!
40 locals recommend
Tin Box
Who'd have thought that BBQ and sushi could come together so well? We love Tin Box. Excellent food, great drinks, amazing location!
Where you go in Vieques when you want a gourmet meal. Absolutely fabulous entrees and a great wine list.
41 locals recommend
El Quenepo Vieques
148 Calle FlamboyanWhere you go in Vieques when you want a gourmet meal. Absolutely fabulous entrees and a great wine list.
Good pub grub downstairs, but upstairs has great views of the Malecon and offers up unparalleled people watching with good drinks to boot!
29 locals recommend
Bananas
142 Calle FlamboyanGood pub grub downstairs, but upstairs has great views of the Malecon and offers up unparalleled people watching with good drinks to boot!
Good food and even better drinks with a really great craft beer selection!
49 locals recommend
Duffy's Esperanza
140 Calle FlamboyanGood food and even better drinks with a really great craft beer selection!
Oh man. The empanadas are the best on the island and the garlic shrimp plate is not to be missed.
9 locals recommend
El Resuelve de Carmen
Oh man. The empanadas are the best on the island and the garlic shrimp plate is not to be missed.
Another great gourmet restaurant. Wonderful atmosphere and an excellent menu.
11 locals recommend
Next Course
Another great gourmet restaurant. Wonderful atmosphere and an excellent menu.
Best food truck on the island, in our humble opinion. Typically located right outside the reserve leading to Red Beach, Blue Beach and Playa Prieta. Be sure to check the truck for operating times!
Sol Food
Best food truck on the island, in our humble opinion. Typically located right outside the reserve leading to Red Beach, Blue Beach and Playa Prieta. Be sure to check the truck for operating times!
Good sandwich place right as you enter Isabella II. The cubanos are delish!
24 locals recommend
Panadería La Viequense
Calle Antonio MelladoGood sandwich place right as you enter Isabella II. The cubanos are delish!
Parks & Nature
Beautiful beaches located a mile away from Esperanza. Watch out for the horses! Special beachgoing tips for Dulce Sueno guests!
23 locals recommend
Balneario Sun Bay
Beautiful beaches located a mile away from Esperanza. Watch out for the horses! Special beachgoing tips for Dulce Sueno guests!
Playa Caracas
Beautiful beach and easily accessible. Great snorkeling!
Serene beach a little off the beaten path. Little bit of a hike down some rocky terrain, but definitely worth it. Super calm water.
11 locals recommend
Secret Beach
Serene beach a little off the beaten path. Little bit of a hike down some rocky terrain, but definitely worth it. Super calm water.
The bio-luminescent bay of Vieques - one of the most amazing things you're likely to see. There are multiple outfitters, but we'd highly suggest going on a glass-bottom kayak trip and going when there's no moon. Truly amazing!
384 locals recommend
Bahía Bioluminiscente
The bio-luminescent bay of Vieques - one of the most amazing things you're likely to see. There are multiple outfitters, but we'd highly suggest going on a glass-bottom kayak trip and going when there's no moon. Truly amazing!
Giant, gorgeous beach stretching for miles. Usually pretty windy so get those kites ready!
44 locals recommend
La Chiva
Giant, gorgeous beach stretching for miles. Usually pretty windy so get those kites ready!
Otherwise known as Green Beach, Punta Arenas is a bit of a hike and may be inaccessible due to road conditions depending on the year. If you get there, beautiful snorkeling and a quiet beach await!
11 locals recommend
Punta Arenas
Otherwise known as Green Beach, Punta Arenas is a bit of a hike and may be inaccessible due to road conditions depending on the year. If you get there, beautiful snorkeling and a quiet beach await!
Sightseeing
The Malecon (Pier) in Esperanza is one of the iconic Vieques sites. Walk along the water and take in the beautiful views of mountains, cliffs and waters. Take in some shopping, or grab a beverage and meal at one of the many restaurants on the Malecon.
34 locals recommend
Esperanza
The Malecon (Pier) in Esperanza is one of the iconic Vieques sites. Walk along the water and take in the beautiful views of mountains, cliffs and waters. Take in some shopping, or grab a beverage and meal at one of the many restaurants on the Malecon.
Vieques' main town. Check out the local shops and the beautiful town square.
8 locals recommend
Isabel Segunda
Vieques' main town. Check out the local shops and the beautiful town square.
Terrible name, beautiful views! Despite what it sounds like, the pier is not filled with mosquitoes. Great snorkeling under the pier and great views of the island from the pier!
16 locals recommend
Mosquito Pier
Terrible name, beautiful views! Despite what it sounds like, the pier is not filled with mosquitoes. Great snorkeling under the pier and great views of the island from the pier!
Beautiful giant Ceiba tree with massive roots. Great stop off on the way to the pier or Green Beach.
12 locals recommend
Parque de la Ceiba de Vieques
Puerto Rico 200Beautiful giant Ceiba tree with massive roots. Great stop off on the way to the pier or Green Beach.
Playa Grande Sugar Plantation Ruins. Really cool former sugar plantation. Located near the ROTHR facility near Playa Grande beach. The Conservation Trust Museum in Esperanza also offers tours.
18 locals recommend
Playa Grande
Playa Grande Sugar Plantation Ruins. Really cool former sugar plantation. Located near the ROTHR facility near Playa Grande beach. The Conservation Trust Museum in Esperanza also offers tours.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great beach bar in Esperanza. You can always strike up a conversation with anyone at Lazy Jack's and usually there's live music on the weekends.
27 locals recommend
Lazy Jacks
61A Cll OrquideasGreat beach bar in Esperanza. You can always strike up a conversation with anyone at Lazy Jack's and usually there's live music on the weekends.
Arts & Culture
Musuem of Vieques history. Really well done and worth a trip.
7 locals recommend
The Vieques Conservation & Historical Trust, Inc.
138 Calle FlamboyanMusuem of Vieques history. Really well done and worth a trip.
Getting Around
Maritza's Car Rental, Inc.
Puerto Rico 201Vieques Car Rental
Puerto Rico 200Vieques Air Link
201 Calle Antonio MelladoeEssentials
Our larger grocery store. Typically has most things you could need.
9 locals recommend
Superdescuentos Morales Market
Puerto Rico 200Our larger grocery store. Typically has most things you could need.
Local farmer's market for fresh fruit and vegetables. Check in with our property managers when you arrive because the days the market is open varies.
11 locals recommend
Farmers market
Puerto Rico 201Local farmer's market for fresh fruit and vegetables. Check in with our property managers when you arrive because the days the market is open varies.
Great little convenience store where you can pick up beverages on your way to the beach! Be sure to bring one of the coolers!
10 locals recommend
The Green Store
Great little convenience store where you can pick up beverages on your way to the beach! Be sure to bring one of the coolers!
One of the wonders of the world, Mambo's takes a large supermarket and fits it into a small space. They don't have everything, but it's pretty close.
6 locals recommend
Mambo General Store
Carretera Destino-EsperanzaOne of the wonders of the world, Mambo's takes a large supermarket and fits it into a small space. They don't have everything, but it's pretty close.