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Rincón walking tour & city guide

A surf town of sunsets on the west coast.

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Rincón, on Puerto Rico's west coast, is a relaxed surf town famous for its winter waves and spectacular sunsets over the Caribbean.

Surf and sunsets

Domes Beach and Maria's Beach are known for big winter swells. The Punta Higuera lighthouse is a great spot for sunsets and, in winter, humpback whale watching.

The coast

Steps Beach has snorkeling in a marine reserve. The town has beach bars and a small central plaza.

Top sights in Rincón

  1. 1

    Punta Higuera Lighthouse

    Sunsets and whales.

  2. 2

    Domes Beach

    A famous surf beach.

  3. 3

    Steps Beach

    Snorkeling in a reserve.

  4. 4

    Sandy Beach

    A popular beach.

  5. 5

    Town plaza

    The center of Rincón.

Food markets & where to eat in Rincón

  1. Beach bars

    Food and sunsets.

  2. Food trucks

    Tacos and seafood.

  3. Town center

    Local restaurants.

Food to try in Rincón

  1. Fish tacos

    A surf town favorite.

  2. Mofongo

    Mashed plantains.

  3. Fresh fruit

    Tropical fruit stands.

Opening hours and prices change often. Please check with each place before you visit.

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