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Laura,
A copy of years ago I recommended a number of must sees - here you go:
First recognize there are no absolutes on Culebra :) - one must often go with the flow.
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I wanted to express my Great Experience in Culebra this past Thursday til Sunday in Culebra. We got on the Ferry in Fajardo to notice quite a change in the ticket booth changed on the side of the road
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Tina's is now called El Caobo. Also, Susie's and Dinghy Dock.
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An example of close to town would be the Punta Aloe area -- we stayed at Casa Culebra our second trip. We could walk or bike to Susie's, Dinghy Dock, Milka's etc. easily, but we were far enough from
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First of all, thanks so much to the administrator and contributors to this forum. I really have a good feel for what this island is (and isn't) about through your helpful tips and info.
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I would like to get a current status on the following. It’s been awhile since I have been fortunate to visit paradise so thought I’d ask about some favorites as am sending some friends and want t
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Kayaks are a bit problematic in Culebra. Last year the bike shop above the dinghy dock was really the only place to get them. Keep calling, though you can just walk in when you get there. He only has
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Instead of a car you will need a kayak in Culebra ;) All beaches are public, so you need not ask an 'owner' per se, but it is technically illegal - afaik. On the other hand if you set up tent at dusk,
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We were there during Holy Week in 2010, leaving on Good Friday on the first ferry out of Culebra. It was busier and more crowded on the island than the previous year, but nothing like many Carribean
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Thanks for the reply Geronimo! What is the approximate cost for a Corona or a pina colada at a place like Mamacita's or Dinghy Dock? OH...St. Barth's! We did a day trip there once and WOW ar
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Dinghy Dock and Mamacitas
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well I'd vote for over cocktails at Dinghy Dock, but that's just me.
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THE WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN IS IF THE JEEP WAS JERRY'S AND HE CAUGHT YOU @ PUNTA SOLDADO. Probably executation @ sunrise. Call Ken @ the Culebra Bike Shop for a kayak.787 209 2543 In the Dinghy Doc
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Plenty of fish to be had in the restaurants. Had grouper at Bahia Marina, mahi mahi at Dinghy Dock, and fried snapper at Mamacitas, all under $20. Also try Susie's, check her menu on her website.
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Real is what sense?????
As far as the cart, it is on the corner between the bridge and Dinghy Dock. Unless I hallucinated that.
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You might try Dinghy Dock 787-742-0581 or
Bahia Marina 787-742-0535. They both have email addys on this site also.
Good luck!
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Geronimo - that's the best description ever!
Ryan - some places do close in October. To my knowledge, Dinghy Dock is not usually closed, but the Mamacitas owners do take an extended vaca
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campfires I'm fairly sure are a really BIG no.
places seem to stay open as long as there are customers, but outside of Mamacita's and some nights el Batey there's not much "nightlife" I
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Ohhh!!! Maria that would be awesome!!! I already called El Batey, Marina Bahia, El Dinghy Dock and they are not going to be showing it :( hopefully someone will!!! again Gracias un monton!
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Tostones (fried plaintains)
Mamposteado (rice with sausage--Good!)
Pinchos at Flamenco
Breakfast at Mamacita's (Fri., Sat. & Sun. only, I believe)
Rice & beans (anywhere--of co
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We recently returned from our second trip, and typically what we'd do is the hardier souls (My husband and our friend who came with us this time) would get up early and go snorkeling at the closest be
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Lots of good choices on Culebra ... all different and all good in their own way.
If I had to choose 8 places for 8 days here's what I would do:
(not in any order)
Burge
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Mamacita's is fine too, I just prefer DD
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When I showed up there in November, on the first day of my week-long stay in Culebra, I was so disappointed to see the sign indicating there would be no DD happy hours.
I ended up spendin
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Word is that Neil expects to have his permits back in place by Easter Week.
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why'd they lose it? that has always been my favorite place to kill a sunset
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Good afternoon,
Not as yet.
Terrie
Palmetto Guesthouse, Culebra
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I didn't find anything on the board about this, but I was wondering if the Dinghy Dock got it's liquor license back. I was there in November and the bar was shut down.
I'm hoping to enj
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Thanks for that Michael, our boat lives in St Thomas and we will fly into the USA then the USVI's and we have US Visa's We wont becoming to Culebra from the BVI's well that is not really part of the
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David, it is crucial that you clear out of St. Thomas (if you checked in, otherwise your departure papers from the BVIs will suffice) to be able to clear US Customs in Culebra. You do so at the airpor
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