Generally speaking, the north facing beaches aren't snorkeling spots. Zoni has some down to the right and out a bit, we've seen octopus and rays there. At Brava and Resaca they recommend not swimmin

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Hi Michael, Yes! If you look at google maps, it calls that spot Playa Manzanilla. I'd never heard that either. I often hike from the main road to the road up above that spot, but have

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I have the main snorkel spots but can anybody tell me a few of the less known ones? Mosquito reef? where? Punta De Maguey looks like nice coral?? Thanks, Ron

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Greetings from a new poster. I have been all over the web for the past 4-5 years looking, reading and dreaming of coming to the Spanish Virgins. Found you guys today as I was doing some

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Thanks for the reply. I read this article over a year ago. It is one of the reasons we choose Culebra as our Honeymoon spot. I have not decided yet whether or not I want to charter a gui

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Can't speak for this year, but in years past I've been able to find good camping spots from week before Christmas through the second week of January. It can be busy, but even during Easter Break (Busi

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Hi MuzaiCo, The only place that you can hang a hammock close to the beach is in zone E, I would say my spot was one of the best spots to do so. It really depends on how many people are c

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Hello: I am looking for a vacation rental for the dates of Nov. 28-Dec. 7. There will be 2 adults and 2 school age children. This is our first time on the island and are not sure of where to sta

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Was there in March. With iPhone 4S I got 3G coverage near airport and town. My wife's also on Verizon and has an iPhone 4 and got no 3G. Voice was same on both and spotty but decent in town. Verizon m

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Extended service. Spotty voice. We got no data. Used wifi at our rental and across the street from the ferry landing. Enjoy your time.

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Verizon works the same as the main land. No extra charges. Coverage can be a bit spotty but you can make a call out in most places.

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StungWe Saw Large Jellyfish When We Were There In November. They Are Sometimes Hard To Spot, I'm A Little Concerned About The Small Ones. I Don't Really Want To Be Stung By One.

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Thanks! We were thinking of heading over there. Or even a water taxi to Luis pen if we motivate (doubtful). some E folks left this morning but in my opinion the nice location is stil

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I liked it when Butch P. would rent power boats and you could get around to the beaches and dive spots on your own. I guess too many people went to Brava and Resacca and got beached by the surf. of

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Tina, For swimming, I think you mean minimal surf, you need to be on the leeward side of the island. The best beaches for this, given the time of year, would likely be Tamarindo (lots of

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My kids learned to snorkel as babies on Culebra 12 years ago and we go every year. The most memorable experience for us was hiring a ride to Luis Pena when they were really little. If you catch the

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The passenger ferry does not allow vehicles on it. There is another cargo ferry that travels back and forth but we were never able to find much more information on it, other than spots are for reside

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I camped there in September. We had the furthest spot out, closest to the water, which was right in front of the tank. So as of September 2012, it was open.

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Vicki: This is the most reassuring thing I could read. Thank you so much for reading my ad and coming to my rescue. A short time before I found your response I had decided

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Hello My family has only a day to explore the island and snorkel. My daughter is a good swimmer in a pool but has only snorkeled a couple times. Her first time was in St. Thomas and it was inc

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Next door to Culebra Beach Villas is Villa Flamenco Beach. They have 6 units. (4 efficiencies on the second floor and 2 one bedroom units on the first floor.) The place is spotless and run by ve

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Hello! My wife and I will be visiting Culebra on Thanksgiving. I was curious about the snorkeling. Water tempiture in November? The best spots to access from a beach? Water depth? Other than fish,

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Susie's will be open after T day. Dinghy Dock is closed until mid-december. Zaco's is open, Neil and Wanda's kiosko at Flamenco is open with Steve bartending, pizza place I think? Blue at the Spot is

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it depends on what exactly you want to be doing on your vacation. culebra is a very quiet, laid back island. most of the beaches aside from flamenco are private. flamenco has its kiosks w

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I would think biking from Flamenco to Carlos Rosario would be doable if you have a good bike and aren't expecting a paved path. It's up one side of a ridge and then down the other, narrow and rocky i

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We've rented bikes from Dick and Cathie. They rent Specialized bikes, great for the hills and back roads. It does take a little more time than driving, and the roads are narrow and sometimes steep, b

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There are hot spots in town. Most rental places also offer it. You can also contact the wifi guy directly to acquire it.

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Hi Everyone, We plan on visiting Culebra for a week, but I must have access to the web--an internet connection. So far, the only WiFi spot I have found is at Culebra Villas at Flamenco Be

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We stayed at Tamarindo Estates, which is on the west side of the island, very nice, quiet, and private. I would call it averaged priced and the snorkeling beach is a short walk down the hill and the s

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Are there any hidden bars on the island? Small bars that are not necessarily in the town? Also, what other spots on the island would you suggest for us to explore rather than the 5 or so

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