Playa Cócega: A Slice of Paradise in Rincón
Discover the serene beauty of Playa Cócega in Rincón, Puerto Rico - a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and local culture.
Playa Cócega, nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Rincón, Puerto Rico, offers tourists an idyllic escape with its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local culture. This hidden gem is perfect for relaxation and adventure alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Playa Córcega
- 8Q75+482, PR-429, Rincón, Rincón, 00677, PR
- +1407-394-8621
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and catch a stunning sunrise.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty without the need for rentals.
- Try local food from beachside kiosks for an authentic taste of Puerto Rican cuisine.
- Check the surf conditions if you're interested in surfing; winter months have the best waves.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite intense during the day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Rincon, start at Plaza de Recreo (the main square). Head west on Calle José de Diego towards PR-115. Once you reach PR-115, turn left and walk until you reach the intersection with PR-429. This stretch is about 1.5 miles. At the intersection, turn right onto PR-429 and continue walking. You'll pass a few local shops and eateries along the way. Playa Córcega is located approximately 0.5 miles down PR-429 on your left. Look for the sign directing you to the beach entrance.
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Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, start from Plaza de Recreo. Ride west on Calle José de Diego until you hit PR-115. Turn left on PR-115 and cycle for about 1.5 miles. When you reach the PR-429 intersection, turn right. Continue on PR-429 for about 0.5 miles until you see the entrance to Playa Córcega on your left. Enjoy the ride as you take in the beautiful scenery along the way!
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Public Transportation
While public buses are limited in Rincon, you can take a local guagua (shared taxi van). Start at Plaza de Recreo and look for guaguas heading towards Aguadilla. Inform the driver you want to get off at the PR-429 intersection. Once you arrive at the intersection, walk about 0.5 miles down PR-429, and you'll find Playa Córcega on your left. It’s advisable to check guagua schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Almendro's Beach
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Macor by the Sea
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Polideportivo park
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Mr Carrero & Sons Family Love Castle
1.2 km
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La Cueva Del burro
1.2 km
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8th and Ocean Beachfront Vacation Villas
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Beach house
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Parrilleria Vacas Gauchas
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Bubble Tea Yum
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Rincon Smoke Shack
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Rincón Boricua
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Sea Beach Village
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Pepon Souvenirs
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Rincón Surfing Monument
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Unmissable attractions to see
Playa Los Almendros
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Playa Corcega Recreational Area
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Spot playita Rincón desi
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Rincon Diving & Snorkeling
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Sea Colony Beach
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El Último Brinco
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Ventana Al Mar
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Surf Museum Photo Gallery
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Rincón Art Walk
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Balneario Público de Rincón
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Black Eagle Beach
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Playa Escalera - Reserva Marina Tres Palmas
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Reserva Marina Tres Palmas
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Parque Nacional Tres Hermanos
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El Faro de Rincón
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Essential places to dine
Chef's Garden
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Lucky's Rincón
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Nacho Libre
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El Patio Familiar
1.8 km
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Bakku Japanese Eatery & Crudo Bar
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Tropical Gourmet
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The HUB Restaurant
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Isla Restaurant
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Sandwich D'light
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Cowboys Cantina & Outside Grill
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From Scratch Cuisine
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El Coqui Restaurant
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Rincón Beach Cafe
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La Pizzeria Napoletana
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La Sirena Sushi & Tiki Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kariñitos Store
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Rincon Souvenirs on the 115
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Figueroa Souvenirs
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Rincón Shopping Center
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Create Shines Beads Store
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Pau Boutique
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Me Salvé
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Yami's Boutique
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De la isla souvenirs
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Recycle Paradise
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El Coquí Bookstore
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RYVA Boutique
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The Trove
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Isla Market Co
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El TIMBIRICHE SPORT BAR
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La Barca Snack Bar
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La Rincoeña Sports Bar
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La Estacion
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El Nuevo Encuentro
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The Flower Spot Bar & Restaurant
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Ela's Bar
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Aqua Pool Bar Rincon
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Blackie's Pub
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Coñazo Sports Bar
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