Beaches and Other Recreation Areas |
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| Area Recreativa Los Tres Choros Picnic area. |
Rt 184, San Lorenzo Exit Box 698 Patillas, PR 00723 Phone: 787-839-4120 Fax: 787-271-4618 |
Hours: N/A |
| Balneario Punta Guilarte A beautiful beach with modern facilities. East of Arroyo, on the west side of the Puerto Patillas Bay. |
Rt 3 Km 3 Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-839-3565 Fax: 787-839-0202 |
Hours: Tue-Sun 8am-4:30pm |
| Charco Azul (natural pool) Picnic and recreation area. Permit required for large groups only. |
Carite Forest, Rt 184 Box 698 Patillas, PR 00723 Phone: 787-839-4120 Fax: 787-271-4618 |
Hours: N/A |
| El Legado Golf Resort Designed by Chi Chi Rodriguez, opened early 2004. |
Rt 52, (take Guayama exit past Salinas toll booth Bo. Cimarrona Guayama, PR 00785 Phone: 787-866-0990 |
Hours: N/A |
| Lago Patillas This attractive man-made lake serves the area with both water and hydroelectric power. |
Rt 183 and Rt 184 Jagual and Marin Bo. Box 698 Patillas, PR 00723 Phone: 787-839-4120 Fax: 787-271-4618 |
Hours: N/A |
| Los Pinos (Playa Larga) Where the road touches the shoreline, northwest of Playa Punta Tuna. |
Rt 901 Box 8 Maunabo, PR 00707 Phone: 787-861-0825 Fax 1: 787-861-1165 Fax 2: 787-861-1124 |
Hours: N/A |
Guided Tours |
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| Arroyo Trolley Part of the Tren del Sur de Arroyo, this trolley tour takes you around the points of interest in Arroyo after the main train ride. |
Rt 3 Km 130.9 Box 477 Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-271-1574 Fax: 787-271-1574 |
Hours: Sat-Sun. 9am-4pm. (Groups by reservation only on weekdays). |
| Tren del Sur de Arroyo A great train ride through an old sugarcane plantation. A 25 minute ride each way in historic cars pulled by a diesel switcher engine. Great for kids. Call ahead to make certain train is running on your day of visit. |
Rt 3 Km 130.9 Box 477 Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-271-1574 Fax: 787-271-1574 |
Hours: Fridays by appointment Sat-Sun 9am-4pm |
| Guayama Trolley Free guided trolley tour to all point of interest in Guayama. At Casa Cautiño and Centro de Bellas Artes. |
Guayama, PR 00784 Phone: 787-864-7765 Fax: 787-864-9083 |
Days: Sundays. Weekdays by reservation only. |
Historic Landmarks |
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| Central Roig Historic sugarcane plantation. |
Box 93 Yabucoa, PR 00767 Phone: 787-893-3385 and 787-893-5520 Fax: 787-893-8140 |
Hours: unknown |
| Fargo de Punta Figuras Lighthouse with an impressive view of the Caribbean Sea. Built in 1893 to serve the Arroyo and Patillas ports. Recently renovated. |
Rd 3 Km 126 (At the entrance to Punta Guilarte Beach) Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-839-3565 and 787-622-5225 Fax: 787-982-2173 |
Hours: unknown |
| Paseo Las Americas El Malecon An enticing drive along the Caribbean Sea where major town events are held. |
Marina St. Box 477 Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-839-3835 Fax: 787-839-3840 |
Hours: N/A |
| Plaza de Recreo Cristobal Colon An attractive, tree-lined plaza. |
Vicente Palés St. 26 Guayama, PR 00785 Phone: 787-864-0600 |
Hours: N/A |
| Ruinas de la Hacienda La Lucia Historic plantation. |
Rt 191, Manuabo Exit Box 93 Yabucoa, PR 00767 Phone: 787-893-3385 and 787-893-5520 Fax: 787-893-8140 |
Hours: unknown |
| Villa Pesquera Good area for restaurants and near the Playa del Bajo. |
Rt 3 Bo. Bajos Box 698 Patillas, PR 00723 |
Hours: N/A |
Museums and cultural centers |
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| Casa de la Cultura y Museo Cultural center. |
29 Luis Muñoz Rivera St. Box 93 Yabucoa, PR 00767 Phone: 787-893-3385 and 787-893-5520 Fax: 787-893-8140 |
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm |
| Centro de Bellas Artes de Guayama A new art center exhibiting historical artifacts and paintings in the eleven exhibition rooms of this beautifully restored classical building. |
Rt 3 (McArthur St.) Guayama, PR 00784 Phone: 787-864-7765 Fax: 787-864-9083 |
Hours: Tue-Fri 9am-4:30pm Sat 10am-4:30pm. |
| Museo Antigua Aduana Arroyo's history museum. Samuel Morse's (inventor of the telegraph) memorabilia, souvenir and crafts shop. |
Morse St. (next to City Hall) Box 873 Arroyo, PR 00714 Phone: 787-839-8096 Fax: 787-839-8096 |
Hours: Tue-Fri 9am-4pm Sat 9am-noon Sun 9am-4pm. |
| Museo Casa Cautiño A beautiful example of a neoclassic and Creole-style building. Built in 1887 by Don Genaro Cautiño Vazquez. |
Plaza de Recreo Cristóbal Colón Central Plaza Guayama, PR 00784 Phone: 787-864-9083 Fax: 787-864-9083 |
Hours: Tue-Sat 9am-4:30pm Sun 10am-4:30pm. |