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Culebra, Puerto Rico

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Culebra, Puerto Rico

Culebra, officially Isla de Culebra, is a small archipelago and island organized as a municipality of Puerto Rico. Comprising the eponymous main island, the smaller island of Culebrita, and various cays, including Norte and Luis Peña, it is located about 17 miles (27 km) northeast of the main island of Puerto Rico, 12 miles (19 km) west of Saint Thomas in the U.S.

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Culebra

Set in the eastern part of Puerto Rico, Culebra is a storied little place.

Officially, Culebra is a zona urbana — the urban heart of its Puerto Rico municipio. The community covers 0.82 square miles.

What Makes Culebra Unique

  • The only place in America named Culebra — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in eastern Puerto Rico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Puerto Rico — one of 292 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 22 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Culebra

  • Coconuts Pizza Bar & Grill
  • Dinghy Dock Bar-B-Q Restaurant
  • El Eden — Puerto Rican fusion
  • Heather's Pizza — pizza
  • Jaki Sea’s
  • La Pista
  • Little Island Cafe & Store
  • Mamacitas — Puerto Rican
  • Salsa y Sazon — american
  • William's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • The Legend of Cocaine Island · Attraction
  • Antiguo Tanque de Guerra · Attraction
  • Faro de Culebrita · Attraction
  • Museo Histórico de Culebra · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Culebra

  • Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre de Culebra · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Parque María de los Ángeles Ayala Carrillo reviews ★
  • Piedra Stevens · Nature reserve reviews ★
  • Plaza Pública de Culebra reviews ★
  • Reserva Natural Canal de Luis Peña · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Culebra

  • ECOLOGICA DE CULEBRA

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeZona Urbana
Population (2024)
Land area0.82 sq mi
Coordinates18.3103, -65.3027

🗺️ Map of Culebra