Aguadilla

Aguadilla, Garden of the Atlantic, is based in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico. Aguadilla El Parterre - El Parterre

Travel to Aguadilla

Travel by plane to Aguadilla

You can fly directly from Newark (New Jersey) | Newark via United Airlines, from Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando via Spirit Airlines, from New York-JFK and Orlando via jetBlue Airways, Rafael Hernandez International Airport. Also be aware, that these are major airlines which serve hundreds of destinations and as much one-stop Flights to this Caribbean paradise ===Travel by vehicle to Aguadilla=== From the airport take State-Road 107 South to Interstate PR-2. Exit towards SR-2R/Aguadilla Centro. Blue Line offers service to and from all municipalities to the Public Transportation Terminal.

Getting around

===Walk in Aguadilla=== Walking along the roads of the town center, will offer you a great experience. This way you get to stop and try different foods, shop and enjoy the beautiful bay views and beaches ===By publicos=== Publicos depart from the Public Transportation Terminal to all wards. There are different routes. These include Aguadilla-Borinquen, Aguadilla-Ramey and Aguadilla-San Antonio. Price is $1.25 per trip

Best way to travel in Aguadilla by a Taxi

Taxi service is available from the airport, hotels and all wards

By road

Aguadilla is service by Interstate PR-2. I-PR-2 to the East connects it with Isabela (Puerto Rico) | Isabela, Quebradillas, Camuy, Hatillo and eventually to San Juan via Arecibo. To the south, it connects it with Aguada and Añasco. Other roads include State-Road 110 and 107 to Ramey. It is also connected by State-Road 111 to Moca, San Sebastian (Puerto Rico) | San Sebastian, Lares and Utuado and State-Road 115 to Aguada and Rincón.

Sightseeing Tips

• Aguadilla City Hall "Alcaldia" - Built in 1918 and reconstructed after the 1918 earthquake.
• Banyan Treehouse "Casa del Arbol" - Wooden house around a Banyan tree. Any of its parts touch the tree.
• Campanitas de Cristal Fountain
• San Carlos Barromeo Gothic Church
• Christopher Columbus Monument - This monument was built to commemorate Columbus' entrance to Puerto Rico through Aguadilla Bay. It consists of a cross originally made of marble. It also had to be rebuilt after the earthquake.
• El Crashboat - A beautiful beach with white sand and crystal waters along with a ship wreck at the far corner of the beach.
• El Merendero - A beautiful view of Aguadilla Bay and site of beautiful sunsets.
• El Parterre Jose de Jesus Esteves "Ojo de Agua" - Historic plaza where a natural spring and former source of water for Spanish soldiers is located.
• Fisherman's Monument
• Jardin del Atlántico Plaza - A beautiful square with fountains and gathering spot of local merchants
• Old Sugar Pier
• Parque Colón - A public park with an enormous tree house, fountain, swings, playgrounds, street vendors and a typical Puerto Rican atmosphere. It is located across the street from the beach were the first Spanish ships landed in Puerto Rico and the park is were Christopher Columbus and the Taino were said to have first met.
• Paseo Miguel Garcia Mendez
• Punta Borinquen Lighthouse - Built by the United States Armed Forces in 1920 to substitute the one built by Spain and destroyed by the earthquake.
• Punta Borinquen Lighthouse Ruins - Site of the old lighthouse built by Spain in 1889 and site of beautiful pictures.
• Rafael Hernández Monument - A monument honoring world-famous composer Rafael Hernandez-Marin.
• Rafael Hernandez Plaza - Thit is the Main Plaza.
• Tribunal Supremo (Old Courthouse)
• Wilderness Beach - A beautiful beach with amazing cliffs. It was once part of the Ramey Military base. Here you can see the old Spanish ruins. And its secluded location is great to escape the crowds. (This beach is only accessible by Off-road SUVs on rainy days.)
• Youth Fountain Juan Ponce de León Park

What to do as a Muslim in Aguadilla

• Aquatica Dive & Surf - A scuba diving, surfing and stand up paddle boarding shop. You can sign up for lessons, certifications and tours here as well as rent or buy equipment. Located on PR-110 at kilometers 10.0, Gate 5 Maleza alta. +1 787-890-6071, www.acquaticapr.com.
• Aguadilla Bowling Center - A bowling alley that features 18 computerized lanes, with a bar, cafeteria and games-room. It is off Interstate PR-2, at Plaza Victoria.
• Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena - The only ice skating facility in the Caribbean.
• Aguadilla Skating Park - A skateboarding facility in Downtown Aguadilla.
• Caribbean Cinemas 6 - Aguadilla Mall
• Cristobal Colón Park - Family Park with kiosks, a boardwalk with a beautiful view of the city, playground and a beach.
• Las Cascadas (The Waterfalls) Water Park - Many water attractions. Among them the Crazy River, Wave Pool and lots of slides and is the largest water park in the Caribbean.
• Pro Bowl Recreation Center - A bowling alley featuring 8 computerized lanes, with a cafeteria and games-room. It is in Ramey Village.
• Punta Borinquen Golf Course - An 18-hole golf course built for U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower.
• Ramey Skating Park - The only concrete skateboarding facility in Puerto Rico, in Ramey Village (former military base).
• Zazones Creole Cuisine Restaurant/Lounge - The only restaurant in Puerto Rico that servers authentic Creole dishes and has a touch screen café top. (2066.5 Avenida Pedro Albizu Campos Suite 6). ==Beaches==
• Columbus Beach
• El Canto de Las Piedras Beach
• Rompeolas Beach
• Tamarindo Beach

Available for surfing

• Crash Boat Beach
• Crash Point Beach
• Gas Chambers Beach
• Surfer's Beach
• Wilderness Beach
• Wishing Well Beach

Muslim Friendly Shopping

Aguadilla is the commercial neighborhood of the region. It has four strategically located commercial centers along Interstate PR-2.

• Aguadilla Mall
• Aguadilla Shopping Center
• Plaza Ferram
• Plaza Victoria There are also stores along the highway, in the downtown area and along State-Road 107 including Plaza Borinquen.

Halal Restaurants

Please be informed that on some destination such as Aguadilla we had no local Muslim that has researched some of the area. If you are a Muslim/Muslima and have been to Aguadilla or would like to maintain the eHalal Guide to Aguadilla, please contact us at guides@ehalal.io and email us your updates.

• Amanda's Restaurant
• Boca Loca | across from Novecento
• Chris Restaurant
• Cocina Creativa | Carr.110 kilometers 9.8, Aguadilla ☎ +1 787-890-1861
• Dario’s Gourmet Restaurant
• El Contrabando
• El Pomodoro Restaurant
• Faro Suites Grill
• Golden Crown
• Molina's Restaurant | Carr. #2 Km. 117.6 Bo. Ceiba Baja ☎ +1 787 882-1487 Cozy atmosphere, good service. Extensive list.
• Mr. Mofongo Restaurant
• Molina Restaurant | Carr.2 km.17.6, Aguadilla
• Novecento Italian Bistro | Calle Agustan Stahl #61, Aguadilla ☎ +1 787-882-7475
• One Ten (Thai) | Road 110 Outside Gate 5, Ramey Base ☎ +1 787-890-0113 Opening Hours: W-Su 5-10PM A small restaurant with a large client base, started out as an experimental take out from a private residence on weekends. The popularity grew and so did the concept. Wednesday serve mostly thai and southeast asian food, with lots of veggies, fresh herbs and vibrant flavors.
• Restaurant Verde Luz
• Rosalinda’s Restaurant
• Santiago's Pizzaria
• Ta-Buren Restaurant
• Tasca de Guillo
• Terramar
• The Garden Restaurant
• Tres Amigos | IHP Hotel El Faro, PO Box 5148, Aguadilla ☎ +1 787-882-8000
• Woodhaven Restaurant & Grill
• Zazones Creole Cuisine Restaurant/Lounge - Is the only restaurant in Puerto Rico that serves authentic creole dishes and to top, has a touch screen café top. - zazonescc 2066.5 Avenida Pedro Albizu Campos Suite 6 ☎ +1 787 997-2000 Opening Hours: Daily 11AM - 11PM }} There are numorous restaurants all over the area. Black & White Lounge: 110 street, outside the Gate 5 of the Ramey Base.

Where to stay

• Courtyard by Marriot Aguadilla - in historical Ramey, a hotel with on-site casino, water park, restaurants and shopping facilities
• Faro Inn Suites - in historical Ramey, a prominent hotel with beautiful beach views.
• Hotel Cielomar - in historical Cuesta Nueva Street, a hotel with stunning vistas of Aguadilla Harbor and the historic Old Sugar Pier.
• Hotel Hacienda El Pedregal
• La Cima Hotel
• Parador El Faro

Aguadilla Halal Travel Guide

Metro city's

• Aguada
• Añasco
• Camuy
• Haillo
• Isabela (Puerto Rico) | Isabela
• Lares
• Las Marias
• Maricao
• Moca
• Quebradillas
• Rincón
• San Sebastian (Puerto Rico) | San Sebastian GPS of this Halal Travel Guide 18.430000|-67.154444}} Copyright 2015 - 2024. All Rights reserved by eHalal Group Co., Ltd.
  

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