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Address: Rte 3, Km 72.4, South of Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR
Arguably the best beach in all of Puerto Rico is located just south of Mayaguez. This palm-lined wide white strip of firm sand leads up to a tranquil, coral filled bay. The diving and snorkeling are excellent here and local shops rent all of the equipment you will need. A small market sells snacks suitable for lunch...
Catedral de San Germán de Auxerre
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Address: Plaza Francisco Mariano Quiñones, San German, PR
This Spanish Baroque cathedral celebrates the French patron saint of San German. The yellow plaster building was constructed in 1739 and is most famous for the beautiful blue fresco on the ceiling of the main nave. To see the inside of this landmark you will need to attend Mass – or you can call the priest and see if...
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Address: Rte 105, Maricao, PR
Pack a picnic lunch and drive east from Mayaguez to enjoy a day of hiking and bird watching in this state forest. A rustic stone observation tower affords panoramic views of the forest and the sea, all the way to Mona Island. More than 50 species of birds live here including pigeons and hawks. Of the 280 tree species...
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Address: Rte 301, Cabo Rojo, PR
Make time for a visit to this secluded and spectacular lighthouse. Located 12 miles from the town of Cabo Rojo, you will need to walk the final stretch of land leading to this monument. Built by the Spanish in 1881, the lighthouse commands a 300-degree view of the Caribbean. Bird-watchers will not be disappointed with...
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Address: Rte 301, Km 5.1, Cajo Rojo, PR
Ducks, herons and songbirds are just a few of the winged creatures you can expect to see if you visit this preserve managed by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Over 130 different species of migratory and non-migratory birds have been sighted here through the years. A one-mile nature walk with descriptive placards,...
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Address: Rte 102, Cabo Rojo, PR
Cabo Rojo is home to a challenging par 70, 9-hole golf course designed by architect Jack Bender. Players will contend with the sea breezes as well as hilly terrain. Cart rentals are included in your greens fees and there is a soft-spike only policy. A snack bar provides treats to revive tired players.
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Address: Calle Ramos and Calle Santiago Veve, Plazuela de Santo Domingo, San German
This Gothic-style church is the main attraction in San German. Built in 1606, this is the oldest standing church in the New World. It was originally built as a place of worship for local Dominican monks, and now has been converted to a museum featuring hand carved Santos and other religious artifacts. "Porta Coeli"...
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Address: Rte 108, Mayaguez
Over 340 species of mammals, amphibians and reptiles are on display here, most of them in settings landscaped to resemble their natural habitat. Bilingual placards describe important facts about exotic beasts like Bengal tigers and Andean condors. A playground provides a fun spot for those who need a break in between...
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Address: PR
This remote island is often compared to the Galapagos for its untouched beauty and interesting flora and fauna. Iguanas up to three feet long roam freely and red-footed boobies are spotted sunning themselves on the shore. Tiny cactuses dot most of the landscape, but mangrove forests and honeycombed caves are also...
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Address: Av William McKinley, Mayaguez, PR
A large statue of Christopher Columbus dominates the main square of Mayaguez. Sixteen smaller brass statues imported from Barcelona surround the main monument and add interest to this Spanish-style plaza.
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