Colon beach

Colón beach

Good for Relax

6.8

/ 10 Good

#147 out of 224
in Aguadilla

About

Colon beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 147th place out of 224 beaches in the Puerto Rico region 110.5 km away from its center, the city of San Juan. It is one of the beaches of Aguadilla settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Colon beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Crash Boat beach, which has a rating of 8.5.

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Historical

+29 ^oC +23 ^oC

Air temperature

6.6 M/S

Wind

+28 ^oC

Water temperature

1.4 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Poor

2.7/10

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Colon beach is located in Puerto Rico within Aguadilla, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"The water at this beach is stunningly clear and the sand is white. It's remarkably clean and there's no seaweed to be found. It's also easy to locate and there's ample parking if you arrive early. If you're looking for a peaceful and picturesque beach outing, this one is definitely worth a visit."

Elias Rodriguez Jr.

"Aguadilla is doing a great job with the major cleanup efforts. The beach is family-friendly and has ample space."

Aarav Patel

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Elias Rodriguez Jr.

"Aguadilla is doing a great job with the major cleanup efforts. The beach is family-friendly and has ample space."

Aarav Patel

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape
- Length - long, about 500 meters
- Width - narrow

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Beach surroundings

Transport Localities

Transport

BQN• 9.6km
Campanilla• 96.6km

Localities

Aguadilla• 1.7km
San Juan• 110.5km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Colon beach?

The coastline of Colon beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Colon beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Colon beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Colon beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Colon beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Colon beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Colon beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Colon beach?

The bar is located right on the Colon beach.

How far is the Colon beach from parking?

The Colon beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Colon beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Colon beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.