Landmark· Vieques· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
Vieques Conservation & Historical Trust
18° 5.8′ N · 65° 28.5′ W · approximate
The Esperanza-based nonprofit that co-manages Mosquito Bay with Puerto Rico's natural resources department, runs bird walks and mangrove restoration after Hurricane Maria, and keeps a small museum on the island's ecology and history.
Practical
Position is approximate: on the Esperanza malecón (Wikivoyage lists the Trust in Esperanza without a street number). The Trust's site (2026) describes its work protecting Puerto Mosquito, mangrove reforestation after Maria killed the mangroves around the bay mouth, and bird walks and annual bird counts (Vieques is a BirdLife Important Bird Area). An older Wikivoyage listing gives free entry, Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 3 pm and Sunday 11 am to 3 pm, phone +1 787 741-8850: verify current hours locally.
Best for
Understanding the bio bay before a night tour