NAGUABO

Called El Pueblo de los Enchumbaos, Naguabo was founded in 1794. Derives its name from a local Indian Chief Naguabo.
 

Attractions & Sights

Cayo Santiago & Cayo de los Algodones
787-874-0389, 787-874-4425FX, 787-874-1144FX
Univ. of PR Medical School's Caribbean Primate
Research Center. A 39-acre island just off the
coast. The monkeys' pathology, behavior and biology
are studied. You cannot land on the island; however,
you can get a tour boat from the dock that will take
you snorkeling to the wreck just offshore.
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Paseo de las Artesanías - Naguabo
787-874-0389, 787-874-4425FX, 787-874-1144FX
Daily.
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Plaza Pública de Naguabo
The 2nd largest square in the Island.
Monuments to Pedro Flores, a music composer,
and Ramón del Rivero, a famous local entertainer
known throughout PR and Latin America.
All set in 16 beautiful gardens.
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Villa Pesquera
This villa has already opened. It includes a
restaurant, scenic views and small fishing boats.

Villa Pesquera, Naguabo
Photo courtesy of Ozayas
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Beaches

Playa Húcares
This beach is located just outside of Naguabo.
You will find a new boardwalk, a number of
restaurants and the Naguabo Information Center.
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Playa Tropical
Small and cozy beach with white sand.
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Events

Festival del Chapín
02/16/2003 - 02/18/2003
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Patron Saint Festival - Naguabo
10/03/2003 - 10/07/2003
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Information

Naguabo Information
787-874-0389, 787-874-4425FX, 787-874-1144FX
Mon-Fri 8am-noon 1pm-4:30pm.

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Naguabo Mayor's Office

787-874-2068, 787-874-4425FX
Mon-Fri 8am-noon, 1pm-4:30.


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Tours, Nature/Adventure - Naguabo Finder

Get an Expert Recommendation - Tours, Nature/Adventure

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Encantos Ecotours - Naguabo

www.ecotourspr.com
(main office San Juan Metro)
787-272-0005, 787-789-1730FX
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