Regions

North

North Region's geography offers scenarios from the central mountains and forests to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. This type of geography is the reason of a much diversified economy of manufacturing, cattle and pharmaceutical world class industries. North region is also famous for resort and golf destination city of Dorado, surfing beaches like Hollows in Arecibo and Los Tubos in Manatí; and beautiful beaches as Cerro Gordo in Vega Baja.

The modern expressway #22 runs all the north shore making very easy the access to these municipalities. Cities near San Juan like Dorado, Toa Alta and Toa Baja now function as suburbs of the metropolitan area.

The North counts with magnificent natural attractions as the Camuy Caverns, and scientific attractions as the world’s largest Radio Telescope located at the Arecibo Observatory.

For travelers who like shopping you can visit the Prime Outlets in Barceloneta.

Municipalities that form the North Region are: Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Dorado, Vega Baja and Vega Alta, Barceloneta, Manatí, Arecibo, Hatillo and Camuy.

Information

Attractions:

• Arecibo Observatory & Radio Telescope
• Camuy Caverns

Shopping Malls:

Barceloneta	Prime Outlets Puerto Rico	787-846-5300
Hatillo	Plaza del Norte	787-878-0700
Vega Alta	The Gallery@Gran Caribe	787-782-6800

Golf Courses:

Golf Courses	Municipality	Phone
Dorado Del Mar Golf Course	Dorado	787-796-3065
Dorado Beach East Golf Course	Dorado	787-796-8961
Dorado Beach West Golf Course	Dorado	787-796-3065
Plantation Course at Dorado Beach North Course	Dorado	787-796-8961
The Plantation Club at Dorado Beach South Course	Dorado	787-796-8961

Marinas:

Club Nautico de Arecibo

787-878-8465

nauticoarecibo@yahoo.com

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