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Mosquito Pier, Isla de Vieques

4.4
#18 of 66 in Things to do in Isla de Vieques
Pier / Boardwalk · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
From the end of Mosquito Pier look back to stunning views of Viques and the Puerto Rican mainland. Built in 1941, the pier stretches out a mile off the coast, with deep tan, golden sand beaches and vibrant blue waters flanking each side. Snorkel with sea turtles, who often appear in the waters underneath and around the pier. Take a relaxing turn along the pier, then pop your scuba gear on and enjoy the excellent snorkelling conditions. To visit Mosquito Pier on your trip to Isla de Vieques, use our Isla de Vieques trip itinerary maker.
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  • By reedmangreg
    We stopped at the pier twice during our 6 days in Vieques, not to boat or swim/snorkel but to enjoy the views; First, during day time as a trip to the Crab Island Rum Distillery and I wasn't "blown.....  more »
  • By 2013nicki
    The first time we visited and snorkeled, the weather was perfect and the pier was our favorite site. This last time, the water was pretty cloudy. We got the pier, but it was difficult to snorkel...  more »
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  • By Kathy Gannett
    This mile long pier used to be home to Navy warships. Now used as place to fish and snorkel and catch the breeze. Stupendous views of the PR mountains.
  • By Lillian Ryan-Smyla
    Don’t miss.....it was a little cloudy during the day we went here but was able to see the best snorkeling right here. Beds of Sea urchins,lots Tropical fish - crystal clear water.
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