Discover the Natural Beauty of Charco Frío
Experience the tranquil beauty of Charco Frío, a hidden gem in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, perfect for swimming and nature exploration.
Charco Frío, a stunning natural attraction in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Charco Frío
- KM 10.0 PR-971, Ceiba, Ceiba, 00735, PR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal by the water while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Wear water shoes for better traction on slippery rocks around the water.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Boat
From Culebra, take a ferry to Ceiba. The ferry terminal in Culebra is located near the main square, along the waterfront. Check the ferry schedule and purchase your ticket. Once you arrive at the Ceiba ferry terminal, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach Charco Frío, which is approximately 10 kilometers away.
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Taxi
After arriving at the Ceiba ferry terminal, you can hire a taxi directly outside the terminal. Inform the driver that you want to go to Charco Frío, located at KM 10.0 PR-971. The drive should take around 15-20 minutes. Ensure you have the address handy for reference.
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Walking
If you prefer walking after arriving at the Ceiba ferry terminal, head south on PR-3. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto PR-971. Continue walking along PR-971 for about 8 kilometers until you reach Charco Frío at KM 10.0. Note that this is a long walk and may take over an hour, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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