El Blok Bar

Top choice in Vieques


For a slice of urban chic at the end of the laid-back Esperanza strip, head to the rooftop bar at El Blok, the island's hippest watering hole. The contemporary architecture, stylish decor and creative cocktails make sunsets that much more breathtaking.


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1. Playa Esperanza

0.07 MILES

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3. Cayo Afuera

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4. Cayo de Tierra

0.54 MILES

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5. Sun Bay

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6. Playa Negra

1.28 MILES

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