Things to do in Pedernales

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Tunel Guaniquilla
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What to do in Pedernales

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Combate Beach

Combate Beach

Discover both sides of a stunning Puerto Rico beach that promises a laid-back party atmosphere at one end and tranquil, tropical seclusion at the other.

Combate Beach
Playa Sucia

Playa Sucia

In southwestern Puerto Rico lies a picture-perfect beach that is sheltered in a natural cove and untouched by human development.

Playa Sucia
Cabo Rojo Lighthouse

Cabo Rojo Lighthouse

Marvel at a historic lighthouse on the southwestern tip of Puerto Rico, where the still-working tower offers spectacular views of the Morrillos Peninsula.

Cabo Rojo Lighthouse
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge

Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge

Experience the diverse wildlife of Puerto Rico in a stunning refuge that features dramatic limestone cliffs, serene salt flats and gorgeous Caribbean beaches.

Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge
Boqueron Beach

Balneario Boqueron

Head to the golden sands of this Blue Flag-awarded beach to swim, try watersports and take in the views of the rock formations along the Bahía de Boquerón.

Balneario Boqueron
Corozo Salt Flats, Punta Jagüey & Playa Santa

Corozo Salt Flats

Marvel at the alien landscapes of bright white salt mounds, striking red lagoons and brilliant green mangroves in Cabo Rojo’s haven for migratory birds.

Corozo Salt Flats
Tunel Guaniquilla

Tunel Guaniquilla

Follow this photogenic old rail route, which cuts through the hillside in a stone tunnel and ultimately leads to a secluded beach.

Tunel Guaniquilla
Isla de Ratones

Isla de Ratones

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isla de Ratones during your travels in Cabo Rojo. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Isla de Ratones

Buye Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Buye Beach during your travels in Cabo Rojo? While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Buye Beach

Areas of Pedernales

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La Mela

While La Mela might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Buye Beach and Tunel Guaniquilla.

La Mela
Boqueron

Boquerón

Frequently asked questions

Is Pedernales worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Pedernales. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Pedernales?
Begin your day with a visit to Buye Beach. Then, check out different parts of Pedernales for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pedernales?
Spend the day at Buye Beach and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Pedernales.
Is three days enough to stay in Pedernales?
You'll have more than enough time to check out Buye Beach, Balneario Boqueron and other key attractions around the area when you plan a three-day escape to Pedernales.
Is Pedernales a walkable neighborhood?
You'll find Pedernales easy to navigate on foot, with must-visit attractions like Buye Beach and Balneario Boqueron both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Miradero and La Mela are also located only 5 kilometers and 2 kilometers from the center of Pedernales, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Pedernales with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pedernales with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Pedernales for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Pedernales for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pedernales?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Pedernales. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can experience at no charge. One free option for your itinerary is Buye Beach.