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Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
Cabo Rojo: Mona
The Galápagos of the Caribbean.
By:Travel and Sports Staff, June-2008

Fifty miles due west of Cabo Rojo floats rugged Mona Island, the Galápagos of the Caribbean, with its 200-foot cliffs, 3-foot iguanas and pirate caves. To get to Mona, you make arrangements with one of the tour operators. The 3-hour, 50-mile boat ride can be a bit rough, and most visitors camp for a few days, so this trip takes some advance planning (take everything, including water - the tour operators can help with this). In addition, the whole island is a nature reserve, and you ... (more)
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Area 3Mona Island Lighthouse (more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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Established in 1900, deactivated in 1976. The ruins may be found in the southeast corner of the Island. Steel structure designed by Alexendre-Gustave Eiffel, listed on the National Historic Register.
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Area 3Playas de Isla de Mona (more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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Beaches Diving & Snorkeling Star Listing
These beaches (such as Sardinera, Pájaros and Mujeres) are spectacular. They run along the southwest, up the west coast and to the start of the cliff just east of the fishing encampment.
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Area 3Mona Island Forest (more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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Beaches Bird-Watching Camping Caves Diving & Snorkeling Fishing Hiking Reserve / Sanctuary Snorkel
A unique island nature reserve 50 miles west of Cabo Rojo. Hiking, camping, fishing and diving. No bathroom facilities, water or electricity. Permits required from the Department of Natural Resources.
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Area 3Cabo Rojo, Porta del Sol (more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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Rt 100 Km 13.7.
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Official PRTC Information Center designed to welcome you and provide you with current, accurate information.
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CHECK Area 3Acampa Nature Adventure (more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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1221 Ave. Piñero.
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PRTC Endorsed Charters Climbing Camping Hiking Nature/Adventure
Guided hiking, cave exploration, rainforest, waterfalls, zip-line, rappelling, camping, backpacking & multi-day adventures, custom nature trips Island-wide and Mona Island. All trips include lunch, snacks and transportation. Outdoor goods store. (main office: San Juan Metro.)
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