Condado Beach Tours

Condado Beach featuring kayaking or canoeing, a sandy beach and tropical scenes
Condado Beach which includes general coastal views and a coastal town
Condado Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and rocky coastline
Condado Beach which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views
Condado Beach which includes tropical scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views


This beach within the bustling city of San Juan is the perfect place to relax for a few hours.

Condado Beach and its promenade has something for everyone: swimming and surfing, relaxing in the sun, fine-dining or world class shopping, This oceanfront neighborhood is located in the heart of San Juan’s upmarket Condado district. The area is home to hotels of all budgets and is fairly central, making it a great place to base yourself while in San Juan.

Escape from the city for a few hours or spend the entire day at this beach which attracts both locals and tourists. Condado beach is a great place for swimming and surfing, however strong tides and currents make it better for experienced swimmers than young children. Surfboards can be rented in the area, and wetsuits are rarely required in the warm waters of Puerto Rico. You can also rent a chair and umbrella from a beach vendor to escape the heat as you relax on the sand with a book.

Avenida Ashford (Ashford Avenue) runs along the beachfront and offers the a great variety of food, drinks and shopping. Enjoy a Pina Colada, local spirits or try traditional Puerto Rican food at one of the strip’s upmarket bars and restaurants.

For those wanting a more affordable dining experience and a little more adventure, there are a number of street vendors selling food such as empanadas (fried pastries with fillings) along the beach. Enjoy some retail therapy as you shop along the avenue. The street is home to some of the world’s best-known fashion boutiques, including Gucci, Ferragamo and Cartier.

Condado Beach is located in central San Juan area and can be easily reached on foot from many downtown hotels. If you choose to drive, parking is available for a fee at many hotels, however street parking is limited. Condado Beach can be visited every day, and the shops and restaurants are open during normal business hours.

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El Escambron

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Easy walk from hotel. Beautiful blue, warm water. Safe.

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This time of the year the beach is not an option in the northern side of the island. I've heard the south is a better option during the winter.

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Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

5 out of 5
1055 Ashford Avenue, San Juan
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
1077 Ashford Ave Condado, San Juan
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Autograph Collection
Caribe Hilton

Caribe Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1 San Geronimo Street, San Juan
Caribe Hilton
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe

Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe

3.5 out of 5
1 Calle San Gerónimo, San Juan, San Juan
Costa Bahia Hotel Paseo Caribe
Condado Ocean Club - Adults Only

Condado Ocean Club - Adults Only

4 out of 5
1045 Avenida Doctor Ashford, San Juan, PR
Condado Ocean Club - Adults Only
The Condado Plaza Hotel

The Condado Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
999 Ashford Avenue, San Juan
The Condado Plaza Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Juan Condado

Hilton Garden Inn San Juan Condado

4 out of 5
886 Ashford Ave, San Juan
Hilton Garden Inn San Juan Condado
San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino

San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino

4.5 out of 5
1309 Ashford Avenue, San Juan
San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino
AC Hotel by Marriott San Juan Condado

AC Hotel by Marriott San Juan Condado

4 out of 5
1369 Ashford Avenue, San Juan
AC Hotel by Marriott San Juan Condado
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Things to do near Condado Beach

At Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, enjoy a memorable stay with beach chairs available for relaxation. Explore the vibrant shoreline through guided beach tours and dive into the crystal-clear waters for snorkeling opportunities. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic trip to the nearby port, where you can soak in the stunning views and local culture. Condado Beach offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every tourist.

Shopping

In Condado Beach, enjoy shopping at Paseo Caribe, a vibrant mall just 0.2 miles away, ideal for family fun and entertainment. Nearby, Distrito T-Mobile offers a unique shopping experience 0.8 miles away. If you're up for a drive, Ole Curiosidades is a quirky store 2 miles from the beach.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant entertainment at Coca-Cola Music Hall, just 0.8 miles from Condado Beach. For relaxation, visit Luis Munoz Marin Park, 4 miles away, offering serene green spaces. Enjoy a sports vibe at Hiram Bithorn Stadium, located 3 miles from the beach, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying through the treetops at Yunke Zipline Adventures, located 23 miles from Condado Beach, offering an exhilarating outdoor vibe. For breathtaking scenery, hike the Big Tree Trail, also 23 miles away. Dive into adventure with Water City PR, 27 miles from the beach, for unforgettable underwater sports.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Condado Beach with a movie at Carribbean Cinemas Metro, located 0.9 miles away, or enjoy a more luxurious experience at Carribbean Cinemas VIP Distrito, just 0.7 miles away. For indie films, check out Carribbean Cinemas Fine Arts Miramar, only 0.4 miles from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Condado Beach

Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers a vibrant mix of attractions for tourists seeking culture, outdoor experiences, and urban charm. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, explore nearby urban parks, and attend events at local conference venues. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in the city's rich offerings, Condado Beach is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Puerto Rico Convention Center: Located 0.8 miles from Condado Beach, this modern venue features a sleek design and hosts various events and conferences. Experience the professional atmosphere and enjoy the vibrant energy of gatherings that celebrate Puerto Rican culture and innovation.
  • Escambron Beach: Just 0.7 miles away, Escambron Beach offers a picturesque setting with soft sands and clear waters. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or lounging in the sun, all while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes and stunning views of the San Juan skyline.
  • Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico: Situated 1 mile from Condado Beach, this art museum showcases Puerto Rican art and culture. Explore diverse exhibits that highlight local artists and historical pieces, providing a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of the island.

Best time to go to Condado Beach

The best time to visit Condado Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Condado Beach falls in August and September. September has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Condado Beach falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Condado Beach

To save money on your trip to Condado Beach, consider visiting between September and November for lower hotel rates. Book at least one month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Don't forget to seek out free activities along the beach for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Condado Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Condado Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Condado Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Condado Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and customize various preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Condado Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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