Places to see:

  1. Observatory in Arecibo
  2. Guajataca Lake
  3. Beaches nearby
  4. Cuevas de Camuy
  5. Indian Museums Utuado
  6. Rain Forest "El Yunque" {approximately 2 hours drive}
  7. La Parguera Phosphorescent Bay {Approx 1 ½ hours}
  8. Rincon Light House and surfing beach
  9. Old San Juan {approx 1 ½ hours}
  10. Toro Verde Nature Adventure Park
  11. Parque Acuatico (Water Park) Quebradillas, PR


There are many other places within driving distance to visit since Puerto Rico is a small island.

You can walk in town to different eating establishments or visit the small shops.

  • Pizza Hut, Subways, Burger King, McDonald's
  • La Barquilla-small homemade ice cream, coffee shop
  • Cecys Burgers and sports bar
  • Lucho's for some delicious Puerto Rican food - very reasonable prices 6am to 4pm
  • Jayadi's Sub's /sandwiches, cold drinks
  • Small typical bakery's that offer pastries as well as our famous Bread within town and within short driving distances. One to mention specially is baked in a wooden oven in Barrio Cocos.
  • Further up you can eat at Tony’s Barbecue also reasonable prices.


You can drive near the beach for fresh seafood at:

  • La llave del Mar
  • La Quebrada
  • Puente  Blanco
  • Hotel Vista Mar and El Guajataca Hotel


Other things to do:

  • Chat with the locals while enjoying some refreshments in any of the small "cafetines" bars in town
  • Watch the locals play Dominoes in the Paseo Linares, close to the Catholic Church, and The Plaza {town square}
  • Visit Churches 
    • Roman Catholic Church San Rafael Arcangel,
    • Protestant USA Church Juan Calvino with architecture from the early 1900's. Many other denominations also are part of our town.