Beaches & Reefs by Day - Biobay & Stars by Night
GETTING TO VIEQUES • VIEQUES BEACHES • BIOBAY • BIOBAY TOURS • TRAVEL PLANNING
VIEQUES IS: HORSES, BEACHES & THE BIOBAY
VIEQUES TRAVEL INFORMATION: ECOLOGY, SNORKELING & STARFISH . EXPLORE !
Vieques - Eco tourism vacation island is located 7 miles east of Puerto Rico and is a long skinny island, populated in the middle part only. The rest of Vieques is devoted to the many reserves of US Fish & Wildlife and the DRNA. These reserves dominate 2/3 of Vieques Island and consist mainly of dry forest and beaches. The world famous bioluminescent bay is what attracts many people in the first place but they return for the beautiful, isolated beaches. The population of Vieques is around 10,000. The principal economy is based on tourism and fishing. Government jobs also play a large part. There is no traffic light but there are many horses. Vieques travel. You will need a rental jeep to enjoy this island fully. Local Information.
At long last! Tourist transportation within Vieques! Letty Pérez of Kiani Tours. This is the new schedule for tourist transportation. Beach Hopping: Routes include Sun Bay, Media Luna, Navio, Playa Caracas (Red), Pata Prieta (Secret), Manuelquí/Playa La Chiva (Blue), Escondida and La Plata (Silver). Departing: Daily from the Esperanza beach parking lot. Look for the van with the Kiani Tours sign. When you are dropped off, the driver will schedule the time you will be picked up from the beach. Start at $10 roundtrip per person. Group rates available. Kiani Tours also offers tours to Vieques points of interest for $30 per person. . (787) 556-6003 / (787) 741-0925
TRAVEL & LEISURE 2008 "WORLD’S BEST ISLANDS BY REGION: CARIBBEAN: Vieques"
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