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Black Sand Beach
Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Black Sand Beach, known as Playa Negra or Playa Negrita, is a rare and striking volcanic beach on Vieques island in Puerto Rico, featuring shimmering dark sand mixed with golden hues against turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs.
Accessible via a short hike through a dry streambed off Route 201 near Esperanza or a scenic walk from nearby beaches, it's unguarded, secluded, and popular for photography, driftwood collecting, and serene exploration amid desert-like vegetation and Monte Pirata's volcanic backdrop. Strong currents make swimming risky, so visitors focus on its exotic beauty rather than water activities.
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Vieques 00765, Puerto Rico
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