Dorado

An exclusive enclave offering unparalleled luxury and privacy along Puerto Rico's northern coast.
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Welcome to Dorado Beach

Dorado Beach is one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Puerto Rico, offering a lifestyle defined by exclusivity, privacy, and luxury. Located in the coastal city of Dorado, just west of San Juan, this gated oceanfront community spans 1,400 meticulously planned acres. Originally developed by Laurance Rockefeller, Dorado Beach continues to evolve with constant new developments that attract discerning buyers from around the world.

 

The neighborhood is home to a full suite of high-end amenities, from championship golf courses to a state-of-the-art fitness center and the renowned Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Residents enjoy direct access to pristine beaches, lush tropical landscaping, fine dining, and a private member’s club. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a second home, Dorado Beach offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and island tranquility.

 

What to Love

  • Exclusivity and Privacy: Gated entrances and private residences offer unmatched seclusion.

  • Oceanfront Living: Enjoy uninterrupted views and beach access steps from your door.

  • Luxury Amenities: Golf, spa, pools, gym, and the Ritz-Carlton Reserve at your fingertips.

  • Thoughtful Planning: A well-designed community that balances natural beauty with modern convenience.

  • Continuous Growth: New developments and luxury real estate opportunities keep this area in high demand.

 

Local Lifestyle

Living in Dorado Beach means embracing an effortless luxury lifestyle. Days here begin with sunrise walks along the beach or the scenic Rockefeller Trail, followed by yoga sessions, tee times, or spa treatments. The atmosphere is tranquil yet active, with residents often engaging in water sports, golf, or social events at the member’s club. The neighborhood attracts individuals and families who value privacy, high-end living, and a close-knit community with global sensibilities.

 

Dining and Shopping

Dining in Dorado Beach is an elevated experience. Coa is a culinary landmark, offering open-flame cooking and locally inspired cuisine in an upscale setting. For beachfront relaxation, Positivo Sand Bar provides stylish, toes-in-the-sand dining with ocean views and signature cocktails. Food lovers can also indulge in Omakase, a refined sushi concept with expertly crafted tasting menus, or Flor de Sal, which offers sophisticated international fare in a romantic atmosphere.

 

For casual yet high-quality bites, La Cocina Gourmet, Barlovento, Encanto, and Panela deliver a range of options from Latin fusion to artisan sandwiches. The local dining scene strikes a perfect balance between world-class sophistication and approachable charm, catering to both everyday meals and special occasions.

 

Shopping is equally curated. The community features high-end boutiques and specialty stores offering luxury apparel, designer swimwear, gourmet products, and handcrafted home décor. Every shopping experience here feels intentional, with quality and service taking center stage.

 

Things to Do and Entertainment

When it comes to activities, Dorado Beach offers no shortage of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Golf enthusiasts have access to the TPC Dorado Beach courses, designed for both leisure and competitive play amid tropical backdrops. The neighborhood’s beachfront location also allows for kite surfing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling—ideal for anyone who enjoys time on or in the water.

 

For those craving relaxation, Spa Botánico delivers holistic treatments in a lush, garden-like sanctuary. The Watermill Aquatic Park, with its slides and lazy river, is perfect for family fun and weekend adventure. The overall energy in Dorado Beach is one of elevated leisure, making it easy to spend your days exactly how you want.

 

Schools

Families in Dorado Beach benefit from access to one of the top educational institutions in the region. TASIS Dorado is a highly respected private school that offers a rigorous academic program from early childhood through grade 12. With a bilingual curriculum and emphasis on character development, TASIS Dorado prepares students for success in top universities and careers around the globe.

 

Overview for Dorado, PR

13,008 people live in Dorado, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $21,124. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,008

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$21,124

Average individual Income

Around Dorado, PR

There's plenty to do around Dorado, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

51
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ciclo Café, Bella Mia, and Dolce Cupcake.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.21 miles 16 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.44 miles 7 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.28 miles 7 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.96 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.74 miles 28 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $ 3.52 miles 10 reviews 4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dorado, PR

Dorado has 4,165 households, with an average household size of 3.12. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dorado do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,008 people call Dorado home. The population density is 4,115.59 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,008

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

46.64 / 53.36%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,165

Total Households

3.12

Average Household Size

$21,124

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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