{"id":1750,"date":"2017-01-05T15:17:20","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T15:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T22:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T04:21:49","slug":"5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Must Do When You Visit Vieques with Your Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vieques is a very relaxed place.\u00a0<\/strong> There\u2019s no fast food, no big shopping malls, and no over the top resorts, so if your kids are expecting Disney World or a place with life-sized cartoon characters, you should prepare them to chill.\u00a0 I mean REALLY chill. We didn\u2019t bring the kids this time, but we kept an eye out for all of the activities that they would love \u2013 because the kids are always on our minds.\u00a0 We can admit that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1697\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_03.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_03-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_03-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_03-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just in case you are ready to plan your trip to Vieques, this post contains some <a href=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/faq-s-about-sponsored-posts-what-they-are-and-why-bloggers-write-them\/\">affiliate links,<\/a>\u00a0so that you can buy tickets and supplies, and external links to our favorite spots so that you can get addresses and phone numbers when you need them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cool thing about Vieques is that it is an island that is part of Puerto Rico, so you have all of the benefits of US travel.\u00a0 You won\u2019t need a passport, just your driver\u2019s license.\u00a0 You likely won\u2019t have to do anything special to your cell phone plan \u2013 we didn\u2019t.\u00a0 There\u2019s no currency to exchange \u2013 it is all US money.\u00a0 Also, plenty of people are expats or natives who speak English.\u00a0 If you run into someone who doesn\u2019t speak English, they will still do their best to communicate with you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1698\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_65.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_65-600x458.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_65-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_65-768x586.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vacationing in Puerto Rico? Don&#8217;t forget to add Vieques to your plan. \u00a0It is a 25 minute plane ride from San Juan airport in Puerto Rico to Vieques, and about an hour and fifteen minutes by ferry.<\/p>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>ALL THE BEACHES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you and the kids love the beach, then this is the place for you. The beaches are all very well maintained, not crowded, and the ones off of the beaten path are just gorgeous.\u00a0 You can rent a Jeep to check out the ones that are \u00a0a little harder to get to, but it is definitely worth it.\u00a0 No need to bring umbrellas because the coconut trees provide amazing shade. Bring your <a title=\"See the camera I used on this trip...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=t5i&amp;rh=i:aps,k:t5i&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=282f1593f5b01339741d6aefad05fcf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">camera<\/a> to get photographs of the horses doing their thing\u2026 standing there\u2026 chilling.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1699\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_22.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_22.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_22-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_22-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine a public park in the US&#8230; but it is at the beach! Shelters, parking, all that. Not even crowded. Sweet!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1700\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_08.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_08.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_08-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_08-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_08-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I really could have spent all day out here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1701\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_21.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_21.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_21-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_21-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_21-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The water is very clear. Very&#8230; very clear.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1702\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_57.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_57.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_57-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_57-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_57-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This beach took some work to get to, but it was totally worth it. \u00a0We definitely needed a Jeep.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1703\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_55.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_55.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_55-600x265.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_55-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_55-768x339.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each beach seems to have its own personality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1704\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_64.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_64.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_64-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_64-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_64-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of opportunities for some great shots if you are a photographer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1705\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_58.jpg\" alt=\"BEACHES IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_58.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_58-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_58-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_58-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Horses are everywhere&#8230; and so is horse poop. Watch where you are walking.<\/p>\n<p>Here are three really nice beaches to check out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Caracas<\/li>\n<li>Sun Bay (stop by Arenamar SunBay\u2019s Caf\u00e9 and get empanadas and pina coladas)<\/li>\n<li>Black Sand Beach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>BIOLUMINESCENT MOSQUITO BAY AKA \u201cBIO BAY\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If the kids like Avatar, they will LOVE Mosquito Bay.\u00a0 It is the brightest of the bioluminescent bays in Puerto Rico\u2026 and the world.\u00a0 When we went, there were kids as young as three, maybe younger, in the kayaks.\u00a0 Try to schedule your trip at a time when the moon is the least bright, the darker, the better. I have never seen anything like it. We did our tour with <a title=\"Schedule a tour of the &quot;Bio Bay&quot; with Abe's Tours\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abessnorkeling.com\/bio_bay_tour.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Abe\u2019s Tours<\/a>, and it was $50 per adult (12 and over), $25 for children (11 and under), and free for children under 4. The guide was amazing.\u00a0 It wasn\u2019t Abe, who I did have the pleasure of meeting, but he was very knowledgeable about the bay, the creatures in it, and where to go to get the best view of turtles, fish, and stingrays swimming in the bio bay.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have pictures of this because you need a special <a title=\"See the camera I used on this trip...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=t5i&amp;rh=i:aps,k:t5i&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=282f1593f5b01339741d6aefad05fcf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">camera<\/a> to capture it, but trust me on this one. \u00a0It is a major attraction that you don&#8217;t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You definitely should have a <a title=\"See the camera I used on this trip...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=t5i&amp;rh=i:aps,k:t5i&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=282f1593f5b01339741d6aefad05fcf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">camera<\/a> for this one.\u00a0 We parked and walked up the road, careful to stay on the path per the signs.\u00a0 Be careful where you stop to take photos because there are trails of fire ants that will really go to town on you if you get in their way.\u00a0 Look down, make sure all is clear, then get your pics.\u00a0 There will be plenty to take in.\u00a0 Near the lighthouse, there is a lookout area where you can see more beaches and gorgeous blue water.\u00a0 There\u2019s a forest path with huge termite compounds in the trees (I mean huge\u2026) that takes you down to another beach that has lots of sea fans and shells to collect.\u00a0 All the signs say not to pick up anything, so unless you are positive that it is a sea fan or a shell, I\u2019d advise you to leave it on the ground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1706\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_60.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_60.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_60-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_60-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_60-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t go inside, but the outside is great for photos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1707\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_59-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These signs are everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1708\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_16.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_16.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_16-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_16-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the view from in front of the lighthouse. \u00a0We watched the water for quite sometime. Breathtaking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1709\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_61.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I went down in here&#8230; after the rain&#8230; in flip flops. \u00a0The beach on the other side was beautiful, but you should definitely have real shoes for this one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1710\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_17.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_17.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_17-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_17-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_17-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These giant termite nests were everywhere in the forested areas. \u00a0This one was about three or four\u00a0feet tall.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1711\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"1189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18-600x839.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18-768x1074.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_18-732x1024.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So apparently, things could blow up around here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1712\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_19.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_19.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_19-600x445.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_19-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_19-768x570.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So many explosive hazards. If you have unruly children who don&#8217;t like to listen, you may want to leave this one off of the list. \u00a0Curiosity could blow up the cat. \u00a0If your kids are older and tend to listen and obey, it is well worth the trek.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1713\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_15.jpg\" alt=\"PUERTO FERRO LIGHTHOUSE\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_15.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_15-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_15-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_15-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If your kids are a history buffs like mine, this should be your first stop in Vieques.\u00a0 It is always nice to know the background of where you are visiting, and this fort turned museum is a great place to begin.\u00a0 There are great views, as there are in many parts of the island, but the best part is the history.\u00a0 There are photos and historical artifacts including pottery from the indigenous people, shackles from the slave trade, and many newspaper articles and posters from the protests and subsequent exit of the US military from Vieques.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1714\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_40.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_40.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_40-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_40-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_40-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1715\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_41.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_41.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_41-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_41-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_41-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1716\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_42-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1717\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_43.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_43.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_43-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_43-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flag of Vieques.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1718\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_44.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_44.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_44-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_44-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_44-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Great book collection in the museum.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1719\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_45.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_45.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_45-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_45-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_45-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1720\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_46.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_46.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_46-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_46-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_46-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1721\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"1402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47-600x990.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47-768x1267.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_47-621x1024.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>International effort to remove the military from Vieques.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1722\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_48-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1723\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_37-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1724\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_39.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_39.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_39-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_39-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_39-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1725\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_38.jpg\" alt=\"FORTIN CONDE DE MIRASOL\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_38.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_38-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_38-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_38-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View of the ferry from the fort.<\/p>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>EAT. EAT. EAT.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now there are tons of other activities like snorkeling, horseback riding, roadside ice cream, kayaking, hiking, biking, and of course, relaxing, but the food in Vieques is top notch. Everything is family friendly as nothing is really spicy (unless you add pepper sauce).\u00a0 For breakfast, you have to check out the W, at least once during your visit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1726\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_31.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_31.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_31-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_31-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_31-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View from the outside dining area of the W.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1727\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_32.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_32.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_32-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_32-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_32-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This had a very cool fire pit when we came for dinner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1728\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_33.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_33.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_33-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_33-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_33-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View of the water from the dining area.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1729\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_34.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_34.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_34-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_34-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_34-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The views at the W were just amazing. Beautiful hotel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1730\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_35-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1731\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_36.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_36.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_36-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_36-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_36-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Try the huevos rancheros\u2026 so good.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1732\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02-600x850.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_02-723x1024.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was supposed to share this with my husband, but before I could give him some, it was gone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1733\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_24.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_24.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_24-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_24-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_24-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t looking for anything heavy, you can get coffee and arepas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1734\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_25.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_25.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_25-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_25-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_25-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1735\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26-600x824.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26-768x1054.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_26-746x1024.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For lunch, try Arenamar Sunbay\u2019s Caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1736\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_04-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1737\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_05-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This pina colada was amazing. The end.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1738\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06-600x779.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06-768x997.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_06-788x1024.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Definitely get the empanadas.\u00a0 Request their pepper sauce too.\u00a0 You can also check out El Yate Bar and Restaurant \u2013 ask for the fish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1739\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_12.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_12.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_12-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_12-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_12-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1740\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_14.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_14.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_14-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_14-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_14-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If they don&#8217;t have the fish&#8230; find out when they will have the fish&#8230; then come back and get the fish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1741\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_13.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_13.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_13-600x673.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_13-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_13-768x862.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Their arepas are good too. You can look out over the port while you digest your food.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1742\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_11.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_11.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_11-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_11-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_11-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1743\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_10.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_10.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_10-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_10-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_10-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also an awesome food truck, Rinc\u00f3n del Sabor, from which you should get fish tacos\u2026 or wings\u2026 or both.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1744\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_23.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_23.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_23-600x657.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_23-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_23-768x841.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These fish tacos were everything. Just everything.<\/p>\n<p>Late lunch or dinner &#8211; Rancho Choli or Duffy\u2019s.\u00a0 If you go to Duffy\u2019s make sure you go at sunset.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1745\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_30.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_30.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_30-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_30-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_30-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has a great view.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1746\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_27-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Parcharita&#8230; one of three.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1747\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_28.jpg\" alt=\"FOOD IN VIEQUES\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_28.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_28-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_28-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_28-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Conch. Yum.<\/p>\n<p>Duffy\u2019s is a bar (order the Parcharita\u2026 just sayin\u2019\u2026 if you\u2019re drinkin\u2019), so if you are uptight about your kids being around alcohol, you may want to opt for Rancho Choli.<\/p>\n<p>Rancho Choli is a little further back in a residential neighborhood with no water view, but the only view you\u2019ll care about is the food, so either choice is good. Vieques has a lot of great bars and restaurants, so if you are budget conscious, skip shopping for fancy vacation clothes, and just bring cash to eat.\u00a0 Also, most restaurants close around 9 or 10, so don\u2019t let the kids wait too long to eat.<\/p>\n<p> <!--nextpage--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>BONUS!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you get an invitation to visit Vieques, what do you do? Find a flight, book the flight, pack light, and go.\u00a0 Between my husband and me, we had two backpacks and a small over the shoulder bag. Here&#8217;s what to pack for a weekend getaway in Vieques:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1748\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_01.jpg\" alt=\"What to pack for Vieques\" width=\"850\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_01.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_01-600x362.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_01-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_01-768x464.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We packed light. I&#8217;ve listed pretty much all you need below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toiletries (<a title=\"Pick up a full kit of essentials in one stop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Convenience-Kits-Premium-19-piece-Necessities\/dp\/B00INVCHRC\/\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=9db2f0929f0b7d490176f69f0470cc63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">men&#8217;s kit<\/a>\u00a0or <a title=\"All of the essentials in one kit!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Convenience-Kits-Premium-Fructis-14-piece\/dp\/B00GUSHM8Y\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=4de4e79719195e6fabc8591cd60e2879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">women&#8217;s kit<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Toothbrush and Toothpaste<\/li>\n<li>Comb and brush<\/li>\n<li>Elastic headband and\/or rubber bands<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Find a bandana!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=bandana&amp;rh=i:aps,k:bandana&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=d5c05aeecfd4f881561e904c2b32ba13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Bandana<\/a> (to tie hair, or cover face for off road adventures)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=women+underwear&amp;rh=i:aps,k:women+underwear&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=81fc23af2ecfcd3214c14ca8012dce40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Quick dry nail polish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=flip+flops&amp;rh=i:aps,k:flip+flops&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=c0097d31d02b33c5311da693b413fabc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Mosquito Repellant wipes or spray<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Read Also:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/8-things-parents-need-to-know-about-zika-and-caribbean-family-travel\/\">8 Things Parents Need to Know About Zika and Caribbean Family Travel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Lip balm<\/li>\n<li>Sunscreen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Shoes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pairs of <a title=\"gotta have flip flops!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=node=3350161&amp;field-keywords=flip+flops&amp;rh=n:172282,n:502394,n:3350161,k:flip+flops&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=d5047afa811145d6401b12b839d8418b\" rel=\"alternate\">flip flops<\/a> (one for the beach\/road, one for the shower)<\/li>\n<li>1 pair of <a title=\"Check out quick dry sneakers like these for hiking and exploring the island.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chaco-Womens-Outcross-Hiking-Shoe\/dp\/B00KWKUVE8\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?th=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=be30e1952037571bec5fdffef5b671bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">lightweight (waterproof) sneakers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Aleader-Womens-Quick-Drying-Water\/dp\/B00U5ZNDL8\/\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=fee9f47592cacab313697d8ec5fdcf94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Water shoes<\/a> (coral and rocks can be tough on the feet)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Find dressy flat sandals here no matter the season!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=flat+sandals&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=ad9075237220d91f59521603fc750ae9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">1 pair of dressy flat sandals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Clothes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1<a title=\"Find swimwear!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=swimwear&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=ae98fa3e748c0225cf7629bb17e63ac8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\"> swimsuit, swim shirt, sarong, cover-up<\/a> (pick one or all \u2013 up to you)<\/li>\n<li>2 <a title=\"Adorable dresses that go from the beach to dinner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=maxi+dresses+for+women+beach&amp;sprefix=maxi+dresses,undefined,1037&amp;crid=1OH4V5PAQ57EN&amp;rh=i:aps,k:maxi+dresses+for+women+beach&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=1b6b7f4bbd44d3203ef6cadcdf38ef5d\" rel=\"alternate\">light dresses<\/a> (1 short, 1 long)<\/li>\n<li>2 <a title=\"Cool shorts that suit your style\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?fst=as:off&amp;rh=n:1048186,k:shorts&amp;keywords=shorts&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1483647190&amp;rnid=2941120011&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=2ab56a76d3d248f18379194f9457dda4\" rel=\"alternate\">pairs of shorts<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1 <a title=\"Flowy pants in fun prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=node=1048184&amp;field-keywords=palazzo+pants&amp;rh=n:7141123011,n:7147440011,n:1040660,n:1048184,k:palazzo+pants&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=e796c773ed168abfd654303543bfbb14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">pair of light pants<\/a><\/li>\n<li>3 <a title=\"Find colorful tank tops here!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=tank+tops&amp;rh=i:aps,k:tank+tops&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=df7a39ff6c20123245217b2db8529ff4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">light tops\/tank tops\/t-shirts<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=pajamas&amp;rh=i:aps,k:pajamas&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=d5f76c95b05c5eec7dcdbc8723529e36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">pair pajamas<\/a> (if that\u2019s how you sleep)<\/li>\n<li>2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=women+underwear&amp;rh=i:aps,k:women+underwear&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=81fc23af2ecfcd3214c14ca8012dce40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">underwear<\/a> per day (1 if you don\u2019t mind putting back on same underwear after swimming and showering)<\/li>\n<li>1<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=bras+for+women&amp;sprefix=bra,fashion,827&amp;crid=ZIJV2ITF6U1I&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=27ee300ea7fef61acf9f9bc893dbee4d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\"> bra<\/a> (unless you are on vacation from those too \u2013 I get it \u2013 no judgment here)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"There are lots of fun colors of light sweaters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/WSK780-Womens-Keep-Classic-Cardigan\/dp\/B017MQ86IW\/\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=36f364f8a9328ae05f55264d6a918755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Light sweater<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=large+scarf&amp;rh=i:aps,k:large+scarf&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=079fc2f311ccd935fee9a1f865f3afbd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">large scarf<\/a> (for cooler nights or air-conditioned restaurants)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cell phone<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Check out a gopro before you go!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?fst=as:off&amp;rh=n:172282,n:502394,n:3350161,k:gopro+camera,p_89:GoPro&amp;keywords=gopro+camera&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1483653319&amp;rnid=2528832011&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=a6affbb0de7bd67818e5da1c82926a32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Waterproof camera or gopro<\/a> \u2013 the water is amazing<\/li>\n<li>Laptop \u2013 if you have work to do<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"See the camera I used on this trip...\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias=aps&amp;field-keywords=t5i&amp;rh=i:aps,k:t5i&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=socamom-20&amp;linkId=282f1593f5b01339741d6aefad05fcf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"alternate noopener noreferrer\">Camera<\/a> \u2013 for up close (not too close) photos of the horses and the roosters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1749\" src=\"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_63.jpg\" alt=\"sunset in Vieques\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_63.jpg 850w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_63-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_63-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/what_to_do_in_vieques_puerto_rico_socamom_63-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy Vieques!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vieques is a very relaxed place.\u00a0<\/strong> There\u2019s no fast food, no big shopping malls, and no over the top resorts, so if your kids are expecting Disney World or a place with life-sized cartoon characters, you should prepare them to chill.\u00a0 I mean REALLY chill. We didn\u2019t bring the kids this time, but we kept an eye out for all of the activities that they would love \u2013 because the kids are always on our minds.\u00a0 We can admit that.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family\/#more-1750\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#10142; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">5 Things You Must Do When You Visit Vieques with Your Family<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1697,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-blog","blog_design-has-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>5 Things You Must Do When You Visit Vieques with Your Family - Socamom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family\/\" \/>\n<link rel=\"next\" href=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/5-things-you-must-do-when-you-visit-vieques-with-your-family\/2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"5 Things You Must Do When You Visit Vieques with Your Family - Socamom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Vieques is a very relaxed place.\u00a0 There\u2019s no fast food, no big shopping malls, and no over the top resorts, so if your kids are expecting Disney World or a place with life-sized cartoon characters, you should prepare them to chill.\u00a0 I mean REALLY chill. 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