Aia ma kahi o 270 mau mile o ke kahakai, he nui nā kahakai a Puerto Rico, aʻo keʻano maoli, nā hana wai. ʻO ka kahakai hea ka snorkeling maikaʻi loa? Auheaʻoe e hele ai inā makemakeʻoe e heʻenalu? ʻO wai nā mea maʻemaʻe? Eia nā pane i kāu mau nīnau aquatic.
ʻO Puerto Ricoʻo Puerto Rico kahi e holo ai
He nui nā kahakai kūlohelohe ma Puerto Rico , a ma ka liʻiliʻi hoʻokahi paha e hiki ke pāʻani i ka hui wale iāʻoe a me kāu pāʻina.
Ma ka mokupuniʻo Culebra Island, he kaha ke holo akuʻo Resaca Beach a haʻalele pinepineʻia. Ma ke Komohana o San Juan, ma Manatī, eʻikeʻoe iā Mar Chiquita,ʻo ia hoʻi, "Ke Kai." He wahi hoʻolulu kēia o ka wai i paleʻia mai ka huhū o ka makani a me ke au moana ma ka hoʻopuniʻana i nā lima o ka pōhaku. Aia nā haleʻo Ballenas Bay ma ka wao naheleʻo Guánica , he kahakaiʻelua mile keʻikeʻia i nā kumukūli ma mua o ka poʻe. ʻAʻole mamao akuʻo Caña Gorda, he wahi mamao loa. A ināʻoe e holo mai Fajardo, ke poʻo i'Ikokōku, he kuhi'āpikopoko o ke one kahi'āpana o ka pae moku. ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo,ʻo kēia papa inoa wale nō ka mea e kahakaha ai i ka nui o nā kahakai iʻikeʻoleʻia aʻaʻole hoʻi i kahaʻia ma ka mokupuni.
Nā Wahikai maikaʻi no ka Heʻe
Aia ma San Juan, aia kahi punahele maikaʻi loa:ʻo Punta Las Marías ma ka Moanaʻo Park . Ma Manatí ma Manatī, mahalo nuiʻiaʻo Los Tubos,ʻo La Pared paha, aʻo "The Wall," ma Luquillo. Eia nō naʻe,ʻo Porta del Sol ka huakaʻi mua loa no nā hoʻokele, aʻo Rincón kona poʻo.
Maanei,ʻo ke kahakaiʻo Mariaʻo Beach, akāʻo Punta Higuero, Puntas a me nā mokupuniʻo Wall Wall. Ma nā wahi i koe o Porta del Sol, nā mea kau i nā hipa i:
- Ka wao
- Surfer's Beach (ma keʻano)
- Playa Crash Boat
- ʻO Jobos
- Kāleka Hoʻokae
Nā Snorkeling Spots
Eia hou, he nui nā moho. He maikaʻi maikaʻi ka heleʻana o nā Vieques mai nā kahakai he nui, me Beach Beach a me Playa Esperanza e kau nei i ka papa inoa.
Ma Culebra Island , ua noho kiʻekiʻeʻo Carlos Rosario; ma Culebrita, West Beach kahi waiwai nui o ke ola, a ma kaʻaoʻao hema o ka mokuʻo Culebrita Reef . Aiaʻo Playa Shacks i kona inoaʻo "Blue Hole" kahi e kahakaha ai. Aʻo ka mea i kapaʻiaʻo Gilligan's Island, he mile mai ke kahakaiʻo Guánica, he wahi ukana waiwai maʻamau ia no nā mea kāpili.
ʻO nā kahakai kūpono
No ka paneʻana i kēia, huli mākou i ka Polokalamu Blue Flag, kahi papahana hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa honua e hōʻike ana i ka maikaʻi o ka wai a me ka hoʻolālāʻana i ka hoʻokele'āina, i waena o nā papahana'ē aʻe. I Puerto Rico, ua loaʻa nāʻaina he elima i ka Blue Flag Status i makemake nuiʻia:
- El Escambrón ma San Juan
- Carolina Beach ma Carolina
- ʻO Beach Flamenco ma Culebra
- ʻEhiku Seas Beach ma Fajardo
- ʻO Punta Salinas ma Toa Baja
ʻO nā kahakai maikaʻi loa e "ʻike aʻikeʻia"
ʻAʻole kēia he hoʻokūkū: no ka mea i makemake i nā'ōmaʻomaʻo, hikiʻole iāʻoe ke paʻi i nā kahakai i Isla Verde a me Condado, ma kahi o ka'āpana hana. Ua piha ka Sun Bay i Vieques me nā mea aloha kaione, aʻo Beach Flamenco kahi kumu nui e hele ai nā kānaka i Culebra. I Rincón, kahakai mau ke kahakai Sandy. ʻO kahi pōkole loa mai Fajardo aku,ʻo ia nā mokupuni o Palominos, ka moku o ka poʻe e noho nei ma El Conquistador Resort a me Golden Door Spa, a me Palomonitos, he wahi liʻiliʻi o kahi mokupuni i kaulana loa i ka mea hōkū kiʻi; ma nā hopena wikiwiki hana, hiki keʻikeʻia nā'auwaʻa a me nā moku i ka holoʻana a puni.
(Ma keʻano pale, i nā lā hebedoma,ʻo Palomonitos ka wehewehe o ka "haʻaleleʻana mai ia mea a pau.")
Nā Paʻe a me nā Hoʻopau
Uaʻikeʻia kekahi mau kahakai ma Puerto Rico no nā mea kiko'ī:
- Ma Puntas a me Domes kahakai, hiki iāʻoe keʻike i nā kohola i ka hoʻoilo.
- Hōʻikeʻiaʻo Rincón's Antonio's Beach a me Vieques 'Playa Cofi no ko lākou ke aniani (he mau pōhakuʻeleʻele keʻokeʻo a maʻalahi hoʻi ka hopena o ka'ōpala a me kaʻaeʻana i ka lepo).
- ʻO Puerto Hermina kahi kahakai i Quebradillas i hoʻohana muaʻia e like me ka holomua o ka mea hōʻailona a hiki i kēia lā he mea i manaʻoʻia e pili ana i ke kāohiʻana i ka waiwai pirate.