![]() The water near the pier and mangroves are especially salty, which is great for floating! There are tons of many small fish lurking in the mangroves. It took longer for most people to climb onto the swing, then they spent sitting and enjoying the seat. As the photographer, my favorite photos were watching anyone awkwardly scramble on the swing and to count how many tries before they were in a seated position. The photographer is usually on the pier above, or in the water (with waterproof case). They are accessed by swimming out from the shore, then not-so-gracefully climbing up out of the water to sit in the swing. A Puerto Rican flag was added later to further enhance the Instagram hot spot. The two wooden swings are tied by rope to a tree branch growing off the naval pier. ![]() Ceiba Roosevelt Roads Pier drone photoįrom the beach, there are remnants of an old dock pillars and the large pier. Turn right and follow the dirt road to the parking area. Past Muelle 2, on the right there is a small colorful rectangle sign on white background (it is only a couple inches wide). The largest signs are for Pure Adventure or Black Beard Sports, past those are the wind turbine blades and the top of cranes for the ship recycling center on the right. To find the Ceiba swings (Columpio de Ceiba), drive into the former naval base out to the marina. Try going early to avoid the crowds and the best lighting. Any day you visit will likely require a wait for the photo op on the swings. The swings are very popular with locals and tourists alike thanks to Instagram. There are two exits for Roosevelt Roads in Ceiba. Mid way between Fajardo and Humacao, Ceiba is an easy drive along the 53 toll road. The swings are located in Roosevelt Road, a former US Navy base in the East coast town of Ceiba, Puerto Rico. Columpio de Ceiba also known as the Ceiba swings are a perfect example of a place that is made more popular from Instagram, but was a bit of a disappointment in real life.
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