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Aguadilla
Garden of the Atlantic.
By:Travel and Sports Staff, June-2008
Aguadilla is known as the “Garden of the Atlantic.” The name comes from the colorful sponges and marine life prevalent in this area. It is also internationally known for its world-class surfing beaches.
As you approach the town from the east on Rt 2, you pass the exit for the airport. If you take this exit (Rt 110), you come to the Rafael Hernández Airport at the converted Ramey Air Force Base. Now a major civilian airport, it features the longest runways in the Caribbean and ... (more)
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Current Events:
| | Festival de Verano Crash Boat > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico > Soon 05/24/2008 to 05/26/2008
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|  | El Pedregal Hotel
$75-100 (more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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$75-100, 27 
Rt 111 Km 0.1, Cuesta Nueva St.
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Enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean & Caribbean sunsets.Elegant rooms with beautiful furniture, in-room phones.Cable TV, parking, restaurant, bar and pools.Honeymoon packages available.5 minutes from Ramey Golf and beautiful beaches.
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| |  | Faro Hotels Suites
$85-125 (more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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$85-125, 78 
Wing Street & West Parade, Ramey Base.
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Close to lovely beaches, golf, tennis and much more.Enjoy our poolside restaurant.We work hard to maintain the highest quality service.Come visit us and be a part of our family.
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| |  | Hotel Cielo Mar
$80-105 (more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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$80-105, 72 
Rt 111, 84 Montemar Ave.
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The most breathtaking panorama in the northwest.At dusk, the scenery takes on a golden shade.Room amenities include phone, baths, cable TV.Private balconies overlooking the water.Convention center for 700 people.
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| |  | La Cima Hotel & Suites
$99-220 (more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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$99-220, 47 
Rt 110 Km 9.2, Bo. Maleza Alta.
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Located in one of Puerto Rico's most tranquil areas.Rooms offer cable TV, phones & daily room service.Lounge & 2 restaurants. Conference rooms for 100.Pool, Jacuzzi, exercise & game room. 2 apartments.Close access to six beautiful beaches & golf course.
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| |  | Parador Country Inn, Faro Hotel
$75-100 (more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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$75-100, 75 
Rt 107 Km 1.2.
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A true, simple and comfortable resort for a relaxing stay.Our rooms have cable TV Wifi DSL and telephones.Close to the major beaches (such as Crash Boat).Great midway stop on your travel through the West.Founded in 1990.
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|  | Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 442, just before Parque de Colón.
www.aguadillaiceskatingarena.com/
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New ice skating rink. This facility is the first of its kind in the Caribbean.
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| |  | Banyan Tree House
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Parque de Colón.
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Located next to La Cruz de Colón, this huge tree house is woven throughout an even larger Banyan tree. Remarkably, the tree house is freestanding and is not attached to the tree in any manner. Great for kids.
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| |  | El Faro Punta Borinquen
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Lighthouse on the north end of town. Closed to the public, but may be seen from the road.
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| |  | El Merendero
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 2, southbound lane, just south of Aguadilla Mall.
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Lookout point with a commanding view of Mona Passage and Aguadilla Bay.
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| |  | El Parterre (Ojo de Agua)
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 111, 3 blocks north of the plaza.
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Gracious, small plaza currently under renovation.
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| |  | Fuente del Indio
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 442 at the south end of town.
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A monument and fountain celebrating the Indian heritage of the area.
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| |  | Iglesia San Carlos Borromeo
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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San Carlos St.
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This church, built in the neoclassic style, was founded in 1780.
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| |  | Jardin del Atlántico Park
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Luís Muñoz Rivera St. & Catalanes St.
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| |  | La Cruz de Colón
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Parque Colón.
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Soaring monument to the reputed location of Columbus' first landing in Puerto Rico.
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| |  | Monumento a Rafael Hernández
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Plaza de Recreo de Aguadilla.
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Monument honoring one of Puerto Rico's greatest composers.
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| |  | Monumento al Pescador
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 111, just north of the harbor.
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New monument to the fishermen. In the a small plaza.
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| |  | Monumento en Memoria de los que Perecieron en 1918
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 4440, behind Pista de Patinaje.
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Plaque in the park memorializing those who perished during World War 1.
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| |  | Parque Acuático Las Cascadas
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 2 Km 126.5.
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A newly remodeled water park.
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| |  | Parque de Colón
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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End of Rt 4440, Yumet St.
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The major park in Aguadilla. Set on the shoreline with a beach, children's playground, recreational areas, monuments, the Banyan tree house and food kiosks.
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| |  | Parterre J. de Jesús Esteves
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Luís Muñoz Rivera St & Gonzalo Firipo St.
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A park named for the lawyer and poet, José de Jesús Esteves.
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| |  | Paseo de Surfers
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 440, in front of Coliseo Luis T. Díaz.
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An excellent area for enjoying the sunset.
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| |  | Plaza de Recreo Rafael Hernández
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| |  | Skate and Splash Park
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Borinquen St, Gate 1, old Ramey AFB.
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A small park with a concrete skate bowl and water effects for kids of all ages.
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|  | Gas Chamber
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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North of Playa Crash Boat about 500m.
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One of Aguadilla's most famous surfing areas. There is very little parking and no beach area, just coral.
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| |  | Parque El Canto de Las Piedras
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 111.
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Small beach area with rock outcroppings and benches. Reached by walking down the path north of the cemetery and between the houses.
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| |  | Playa Crash Boat
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End of Rt 458, off Rt 107.
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A popular sports beach and dive spot located just north of Aguadilla on the west coast.
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| |  | Playa Crash Point
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107, through the golf course, down the hill on the left.
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Beautiful beach, backed right up to the cliffs behind the golf course.
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| |  | Playa de Colón
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Parque de Colón.
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Set in Aguadilla's major public park.
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| |  | Playa La Ponderosa
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107, turn into and drive past the golf course.
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In front of Las Ruinas del Viejo Faro Español.
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| |  | Playa Peña Blanca (Wishing Well)
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107, north of Crash Boat, ask for directions.
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Small beach and circular sitting area (on a small rise next to the beach).
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| |  | Playa Rompe Olas
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 111 at the north end of town.
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This is the beach at the Aguadilla harbor. You will find fishing boats pulled up along the shoreline.
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| |  | Playa Tamarindo
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt Cuesta Nueva.
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Beautiful hidden beach in the city of Aguadilla. Next to the Playa El Canto de las Piedras. Here you will find the Club Náutico.
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| |  | Playa Wilderness
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107, turn into golf course, drive to the end of the road.
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A very large tree-lined beach and major surfing spot, past Las Ruinas del Viejo Faro Español. Not for bathing.
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| |  | Surfer's Beach
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Old Ramey Base.
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Large tree-lined beach area at the northwest tip of the Island. The famous Table Top and Survivor surfing areas are found at the northern end of the beach. To find the beach, ask locally for specific directions. Not for bathing.
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|  | Aquatica Dive, Bike & Surf Adventures
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rd 110 Km 10 Gate 5 Ramey.
aquatica.cjb.net
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SCUBA trips, PADI & SSI certifications (accepting referrals). guided open water tours. Equipment rental/repairs . Nitrox available. Bicycle Tours & Rentals for all levels. NEW! surf lessons & rentals...NSSIA certified instructors..
(also serving: Aguada, Arecibo, Cabo Rojo: El Combate, Cabo Rojo: Joyuda, Camuy, Guánica, Isabela, Mayagüez, Ponce, Quebradillas, Rincón.)
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| |  | Puerto Rico Technical Diving Center
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107 Km 4.0.
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Dive travel packages, specialty and technical training SCR and CCR rebreather training and equipment rental/sales.
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|  | Aguadilla Patron Saint Festival
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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11/15/2008 - 11/18/2008
Main plaza.
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A festival commemorating the patron saint San Carlos Borromeo, includes music, games and food kiosks.
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| |  | Carnaval Aguadillano
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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12/02/2008 - 12/02/2008
Plaza Plácido Acevedo to Plaza Rafael Hernández Colón.
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A Christmas parade that will include floats, music and fun activities along the way.
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| |  | Festival de la Chiringa
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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04/29/2009 - 04/29/2009
Parque Colón.
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This festival, geared toward the Chiringa (kite), includes food kiosks, music and kite flying. Great fun for kids.
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| |  | Festival de Rafael Hernández
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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12/14/2008 - 12/15/2008
Plaza de recreo Rafael Hernández.
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A musical festival highlighting the famed composer.
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| |  | Festival de Verano Crash Boat
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Soon 05/24/2008 - 05/26/2008
Crash Boat Beach.
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A summer event that will include food kiosks, music and more.
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| |  | Festival del Natalicio José de Diego
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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04/14/2009 - 04/14/2009
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| |  | Festival Día del Amor
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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02/14/2009 - 02/14/2009
Main plaza.
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This is a Valentine's Day festival with music, food kiosks and more.
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| |  | Fiesta de la Bahía en Aguadilla
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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10/31/2008 - 11/03/2008
Marina St.
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This event features music, arts, kiosks, a wide variety of contests and more. The last day features the Jaicoa Marathon, a 4.5 mile run beginning at the Plaza Rafael Hernández along the Jaicoa Range, Rt #2.
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| |  | Novena a la Virgen del Carmen
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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07/08/2008 - 07/15/2008
Begins at the plaza.
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The Novena in honor of the patroness of fishermen begins on the 9th of July with celebrations followed by a procession to the sea on the 16th.
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| |  | Parrandón Navideño
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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12/13/2008 - 12/15/2008
Public Plaza in the San Antonio Community, Rt 110 or Rt.459.
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A traditional caroling festivity that will include many Puerto Rican Christmas ballads, with artisan exhibits, food kiosks and fun.
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|  | Punta Borinquen Golf
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 107, north of town.
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A public golf course set along views of the ocean and a lighthouse. Located on a former Air Force Base, this course - a favorite of President Eisenhower - was built in 1940 for the US Air Force golf aficionados. Holes/Yards: 18/6819.
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|  | Aguadilla Mayor's Office
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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San Carlos Ave. front of plaza.
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Erected in 1922 to replace the 1722 structure that was destroyed by a 1918 earthquake.
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| |  | Aguadilla Tourism Office
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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San Carlos Ave. front of plaza.
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|  | Imperial Limousine Services
(more) > Aguadilla > Puerto Rico
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Rt 2 Km 122.6, Bo. Caimital.
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Hummer and Lincoln limousine tours of (1) Aguadilla, Rincón, Isabela, (2) Cabo Rojo, Lajas, La Parguera, San Germán and (3) Ponce.
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