Puerto Rico

Playa Jobos

Playa Jobos is a picturesque beach located in the NorthWest. Known for its clear, calm waters, the beach is surrounded by lush greenery and mountains, offering a serene environment for visitors. The beach is particularly beautiful during sunrise and sunset, providing a magical view that inspires photographers and nature lovers alike.

The beach's natural characteristics include a deep area in the water with large rocks and colorful fishes, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling. Some parts of the beach are rocky, while others are clear of rocks, providing an ideal setting for a swim. The beach also features a huge sandbar, making it a suitable location for children. However, visitors are advised to be cautious of the strong currents in the area where surfers frequent.

In terms of amenities, the beach is surrounded by restaurants and bars where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and drinks. There are also food trucks located next to a gas station for additional dining options.

Despite its popularity, Playa Jobos is not typically crowded during the week, offering a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. However, it can get busy at times, and parking can be challenging. The sand can also get quite hot, so visitors are recommended to wear water shoes for comfort.

Explore places to stay near Playa Jobos and enjoy the tranquil environment surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

To reach Playa Jobos, visitors can follow the directions to the NorthWest beach town. The beach's unique charm and natural beauty have made it a favorite among locals and tourists, with many returning multiple times to enjoy the tranquil setting and stunning views.

What to do at Playa Jobos?

Amenities

Playa Jobos amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Jobos include Uma's, Kai, Palo Restaurant, Sonido del Mar Restaurant, Los Almendros, Tsunami and Mercedita.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear, calm waters, colorful marine life, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. Many visitors appreciate the unique features of the beach, such as the deep areas with large rocks, the sandbar that's perfect for kids, and the mountains that divide the strong waves, making it a great spot for both surfers and swimmers. However, some visitors complain about the crowded parking and the presence of broken glass near the rocks, which can pose a safety risk.

Where to Stay near Playa Jobos?

If you’re planning a trip to Playa Jobos, consider staying in the nearby town of Isabela, which offers a range of accommodations from beachfront hotels to cozy guesthouses. Most visitors come for the beach's serene beauty and vibrant snorkeling opportunities, with some accommodations located just a short walk away from the shoreline.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa Jobos?

Latitude: 18.5141598 / Longitude: -67.0752276

Playa Jobos is located in Puerto Rico. The following map of Playa Jobos shows the exact location.

Playa Jobos: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Overall, today at Playa Jobos is shaping up to be an average beach day. There's a high chance of rain showers, so keep an eye on the sky. The wind might be a bit strong at times. The sea temperature is a warm 30.5 °C, with fairly calm waves. The UV index will reach a high of 8.35, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly. The maximum air temperature will be 29.4 °C.
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Air

Low / High27.8°C/29.4°C
Feels Like (High)34.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.5 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance78%
Rainfall2 mm
Rain Duration13 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:16/18:28
Sunshine Hours11.0 hrs
UV Index8.35
Cloud Cover71%
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Wind

Speed27.7 km/h
Gusts39.6 km/h
DirectionE

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