Guidebook for Cabo Rojo
Food Scene
Wonderful bakery and lunch counter. Worth the visit at lunchtime.
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Ricomini Bakery
Avenue CorazonesWonderful bakery and lunch counter. Worth the visit at lunchtime.
They have my favorite bavarian cream horns covered in white or dark chocolate. Nice assortment of pastry. Well priced. Go early for best selection. Also has a hot counter for lunch/dinner.
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Panaderia y Reposteria Guariken,Inc
80 PR-308They have my favorite bavarian cream horns covered in white or dark chocolate. Nice assortment of pastry. Well priced. Go early for best selection. Also has a hot counter for lunch/dinner.
Outdoor food cart with picnic tables. Open for dinner. Great cuban burgers. Loved it. Nothing fancy. Just good food.
El Patrón del Sandwich
Outdoor food cart with picnic tables. Open for dinner. Great cuban burgers. Loved it. Nothing fancy. Just good food.
Great seafood. Nice outdoor space overlooking the harbor. Be there in time for sunset. Beautiful sunsets in this area. Check to see if they are open before going. You park on the street and walk down between two houses to get to this little restaurant.
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Brisas del Mar
Great seafood. Nice outdoor space overlooking the harbor. Be there in time for sunset. Beautiful sunsets in this area. Check to see if they are open before going. You park on the street and walk down between two houses to get to this little restaurant.
Essentials
If you need larger amounts, Sam's Club will be your best value. They have a great food counter. Family pizza deal for about $15 that includes: pizza, drink, breadsticks and chocolate chip cookies.
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Sam's Club
Puerto Rico 2If you need larger amounts, Sam's Club will be your best value. They have a great food counter. Family pizza deal for about $15 that includes: pizza, drink, breadsticks and chocolate chip cookies.
Full grocery store with nice selection of bakery items. They also have a breakfast bar and lunch counter. Good food.
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Supermercados Mr. Special
Puerto Rico 2Full grocery store with nice selection of bakery items. They also have a breakfast bar and lunch counter. Good food.
This is great for a quick stop for a couple of items. Also has gas.
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Supermercado Selectos
This is great for a quick stop for a couple of items. Also has gas.
Econo
Puerto Rico 100Great for larger purchases. I like their fresh veg/fruit selection.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little spot if you're just looking for something a little different. Small casino. They also have a couple of bar venues with live music. Check before you go to make sure there is live music for your trip. Skip the overpriced dinner and eat somewhere else.
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Mayagüez Resort & Casino
Puerto Rico 104Great little spot if you're just looking for something a little different. Small casino. They also have a couple of bar venues with live music. Check before you go to make sure there is live music for your trip. Skip the overpriced dinner and eat somewhere else.
Sightseeing
Lighthouse has beautiful panoramic views. Beautiful cliffs,but be careful and stay away from the edge. Also at the area of Playa Sucia, one of my favorite beaches.
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Cabo Rojo Lighthouse
Lighthouse has beautiful panoramic views. Beautiful cliffs,but be careful and stay away from the edge. Also at the area of Playa Sucia, one of my favorite beaches.
Parks & Nature
Fabulous long beach with beautiful swimming water. Has facilities. A little outdoor food place during the day. Park on the street before the entrance and walk to the beach.
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Buye Beach
Camino BuyeFabulous long beach with beautiful swimming water. Has facilities. A little outdoor food place during the day. Park on the street before the entrance and walk to the beach.
So, this one is a really full day as it is quite a drive away. Beautiful rainforest with waterfalls. Great hiking. Plenty to see. Go early. Sites do close in the early afternoon.
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El Yunque Rain Forest
So, this one is a really full day as it is quite a drive away. Beautiful rainforest with waterfalls. Great hiking. Plenty to see. Go early. Sites do close in the early afternoon.
Great location for a beach day. Sometimes Pelican man is out and you can watch him with the birds. More waves at this beach than on the beaches further south.
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Crash Boat Beach (snorkelen)
Great location for a beach day. Sometimes Pelican man is out and you can watch him with the birds. More waves at this beach than on the beaches further south.
Great day trip. Take your picnic and supplies. Drive out to the ferry and take a boat over to Gilligans Island for the day. Beautiful swimming water.
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Gilligan's Island
Great day trip. Take your picnic and supplies. Drive out to the ferry and take a boat over to Gilligans Island for the day. Beautiful swimming water.
If you are just looking for something a little different. You can catch a ferry for about $5 over to Isla de Ratones. It's a little island a short distance out. Has beautiful water for swimming and snorkeling.
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Isla de Ratones
If you are just looking for something a little different. You can catch a ferry for about $5 over to Isla de Ratones. It's a little island a short distance out. Has beautiful water for swimming and snorkeling.
Beautiful beach. Probably my favorite. You walk a very long way and have your very own little private stretch of beach. Restaurants close by or take your own picnic.
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Combate Beach
Puerto Rico 3301Beautiful beach. Probably my favorite. You walk a very long way and have your very own little private stretch of beach. Restaurants close by or take your own picnic.
Boqueron is a pretty place to visit. Spend a day at the beach. There is a long beach so you can pick your favorite spot. Beautiful sandy bottom and blue water. Or go for the nightlife. After dark the main strip comes alive as a great hot spot for food, drinks, and fun.
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Boquerón
Boqueron is a pretty place to visit. Spend a day at the beach. There is a long beach so you can pick your favorite spot. Beautiful sandy bottom and blue water. Or go for the nightlife. After dark the main strip comes alive as a great hot spot for food, drinks, and fun.
Camuy-grottenpark
Beautiful caves. Must see. Easy day trip.
Shopping
If you are looking for a shopping day, this mall will have plenty of choices for everyone. Nice large mall with a wide variety of stores.
JCPenney
975 Av. HostosIf you are looking for a shopping day, this mall will have plenty of choices for everyone. Nice large mall with a wide variety of stores.
This is a regular Walmart with a very small grocery selection. Great for all of your other items...but not a full basket of groceries.
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Walmart
2100 Av. HostosThis is a regular Walmart with a very small grocery selection. Great for all of your other items...but not a full basket of groceries.
Entertainment & Activities
If you are in need to a long hot soak, here's a hot spring, this is a well run facility. They have 3 nice hot thermal pools (all at different temperatures). Great place for a couple hours and pretty cheap. Clean. Go weekdays, early morning to avoid crowds.
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Piscinas de Aguas Termales de Coamo
If you are in need to a long hot soak, here's a hot spring, this is a well run facility. They have 3 nice hot thermal pools (all at different temperatures). Great place for a couple hours and pretty cheap. Clean. Go weekdays, early morning to avoid crowds.