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Porta del Sol - West

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Explore the west coast of Puerto Rico, "your door to a fun-filled sun vacation".

Biking, Bio Bay, bird watching, diving, fishing, hiking, surfing, among many other natural wonders are all possible in Porta del Sol. The West Region is formed by seventeen municipalities: Quebradillas, Isabela, San Sebastián, Moca, Aguadilla, Aguada, Rincón, Añasco, Mayagüez, Las Marías, Maricao, Hormigueros, San Germán, Sábana Grande, Guánica, Lajas and Cabo Rojo.Porta del Sol, is home to some of the world’s best beaches and surfing areas. The beach area starts east of Isabela and continues around the coastline to Cabo Rojo. The town of Rincon, known for its beautiful sunsets, is located in the center of the western coast and was highlighted in The Beach Boys’ unofficial surfer’s anthem “Surfing Safari”. Porta del Sol is also “the destination” to some of the finest seafood in Puerto Rico.

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Porta del Sol Attractions

  1. Biobay, La Parqugera
  2. Desecheo Island, Rincón (Best Diving Spot)
  3. Domes Beach, Rincón (Best Surfing Spot)
  4. Guánica Dry Forest, Guánica
  5. Salt Flats and Lighthouse Area, Cabo Rojo (El Combate)

INFORMATION

Rafael Hernandez International Airport

Mayaguez Port

Mayagüez Port, has it all, with the largest selection of Tours for any cruise vacation, with beautiful beaches for surfing, snorkeling, diving, or just relaxing and overlooking the calm blue waters surrounding the area. You will also find a variety of ecotourism, cultural, historic excursions on the Porta del Sol region making this one of the most attractive tour destinations in the Caribbean.

The location of the Port of Mayagüez and its 31 foot drafts is the alternate Port for ships cruising the Mona Channel, between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

For more information on Cruises visiting Mayaguez Port, please click here.

Ferry

Also from Mayaguez Port you can take a Ferry destined to Dominican Republic. Board a M/S Caribbean Express Ship and make a trip to Dominican Republic. This Cruise sails every day from both islands and it transports vehicles.

For more information on these trips, please click here.

Come to Porta del Sol, "Your Door to a fun-filled sun vacation."

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