Travel Guide to Playa Ocean Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Playa Ocean Park, start your journey from the center of San Juan. Head southeast on Avenida Ponce de León. Continue straight to merge onto PR-26. Take the exit toward Isla Verde and continue on Avenida Isla Verde. When you reach the intersection with Calle Loíza, turn left. Continue on Calle Loíza, then make a right onto Calle Santa Ana. Follow this road until you reach the beach area. Look for available parking along the beach or nearby streets. Note that parking may incur a fee, typically around $3-5 per hour.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Playa Ocean Park via public transportation, you can take the San Juan public bus system. First, find a bus stop for the 'T5' or 'D53' routes, which connect to Isla Verde. Board the bus and pay the fare, which is approximately $0.75. Ride the bus until you reach the stop near Calle Loíza. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the beach. As you walk, head east on Calle Loíza until you reach the beach entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as they may vary.

• Taxi/Ride Share

  For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride to Playa Ocean Park, located at approximately latitude 18.4529514 and longitude -66.0495132. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay between $10 and $20 from most areas in the San Juan Metropolitan Area. This option is particularly useful if you're traveling with luggage or prefer door-to-door service.