The Beach Club To Be Built In Isla Verde, Puerto Rico

A multi-use development to be known as the Beach Club will be built at the former site of Tropimar Beach Club & Convention Center in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.  Engineering firm MLM Group will invest $5 million to develop the Beach Club.


The Beach Club will be located in the middle of the Carolina public beach and it is within sight of Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and minutes from the popular Isla Verde tourism area.


The Beach Club will include a restaurant, also called The Beach Club, that will feature open-air dining and a river-shaped pool.  The Music Venue, a concert hall with a capacity for 2,000 people, will occupy the second floor of the complex.  Several other restaurant and retail establishments are also expected on site.


The project is expected to generate around 200 direct jobs.  MLM Group will also be in charge of the operations at the Beach Club in Isla Verde.  The Beach Club in Isla Verde will complement other beach attractions: the Blue Flag public beach and the Aquasol Water Park.


                                                                   

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Second IKEA Store Coming To Ponce, Puerto Rico

Furniture company IKEA is opening a second store in Ponce, Puerto Rico.  The store is expected to open in the fall and currently IKEA is interviewing and hiring personnel to staff the store in Ponce, in the southern region of the island.


The Sweden-based home furnishings retailer opened its first store in Puerto Rico in June. The showroom is at the site of the former Ferreterías Massó store on Highway 2 in the Hato Tejas sector of Bayamón.  Earlier this summer IKEA also opened a 62,000 square foot warehouse in Carolina and started its online shopping portal for Puerto Rico.


IKEA plans to open a total of seven stores in the island of Puerto Rico.


                                                               

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IKEA Opens Store In Puerto Rico

IKEA, the Swedish home furniture company, has opened a store in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.  This is the first IKEA store in Puerto Rico.  The IKEA Bayamón store is at the site of the former Ferreterías Massó store on Highway 2 in the Hato Tejas sector.  The IKEA Bayamón showroom is 3,000 square feet. 


There was a lot anticipation in Puerto Rico when speculations about IKEA coming to Puerto Rico, but no official confirmation, made the news last year.  Puerto Ricans living in the mainland, who would have to ship IKEA items to relatives in Puerto Rico, have been looking forward to this day. 


IKEA has already opened a 62,000 square foot warehouse in Carolina and activated the online shopping portal for Puerto Rico.  IKEA plans to open a total of seven stores in Puerto Rico.


                                                              

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Top Beaches For Surfing In Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is the place for surfing.  The western coastal towns of Puerto Rico: Isabela, Aguadilla, Aguada, and Rincon, have the best surf conditions.  Rincon, Puerto Rico is the most famous for its world surfing events.  Rincon is dubbed "The Caribbean Pipeline," and is regarded as one of the best surf spots around the world.  The beaches in these towns have ideal surf conditions thanks to the strong winds.  In addition to great surfing, the climate is great and the beaches have warm water temperatures,  that attract surfers from around the world.  


The following are top beaches for surfing in Puerto Rico:


West Coast of Puerto Rico:

Rincon - Tres Palmas, Marias, Domes, Sandy Beach.

Aguadilla - Crash Boat, Wilderness, Surfer's Beach.

Isabela -  Jobos, Middles.


North Coast of Puerto Rico:

Arecibo - Hollows.

Manati -  Los Tubos.

San Juan - La Ocho, La Bomba.

Carolina - Pine Grove. Caballos.

Loiza -  Chatarra, Aviones.


East Coast of Puerto Rico:

Luquillo -  La Pared, La Selva.

Fajardo -  Race Track, El Faro.

Humacao -  Palmas Del Mar.

Patillas -  Inches.


Most beaches in the area have a surf shop nearby providing equipment, surfboard rentals, and surf lessons.  Enjoy surfing in Puerto Rico!  Surfs up!


                                                                 

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Aquasol Water Park Opens In Isla Verde, Puerto Rico

A water park has opened at the Carolina Public Beach in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.  The Aquasol Water park is 13,500-square-feet , and it has an 8-inch deep swimming pool and a geyser-like streams of water that shoot out from the floor in a synchronized sequence. The Aquasol Water park was built at a cost of $4million, and it has a capacity for 170 children.


Throughout the park, children up to age 12 will enjoy 30 interactive water toys and games, such as water pistols, cannons, hose and tilting bucket, and a pirate ship that has several water cannons and slides.  Advanced control systems and sensors, are used to operate The Aquasol Water Park.


Located in Isla Verde, a popular tourist area near San Juan, tourist and locals will be able to enjoy the water park.  Aquasol, also has public showers and restrooms, a rest area with umbrellas, and a couple of water fountains.  The water park is open: During high season (May 15- August 31) Tuesday to Sunday and holidays, from 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.  During the rest of the year:  Saturday, Sunday and holidays, from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.   





                                                                    

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