Porta del Sol
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Porta del Sol is a tourism region in western Puerto Rico. It consists of 17 municipalities in the western area: Quebradillas, Isabela, San Sebastián, Moca, Aguadilla, Aguada, Rincón, Añasco, Mayagüez, Las Marías, Maricao, Hormigueros, San Germán, Sábana Grande, Guánica, Lajas and Cabo Rojo.[1] Porta del Sol was established in 2003 by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company. The name translates to "Doorway to the Sun"[2]
Attractions
- Biobay, La Parguera
- Boqueron Beach, Cabo Rojo
- Desecheo Island, Mayagüez
- Domes Beach, Rincón
- Palacete Los Moreau
- Guajataca Lake
- Club Deportivo del Oeste
- Guajataca Tunnel
- Guánica Dry Forest, Guánica
- Guilligan's Island
- Los Morillos Lighthouse, Cabo Rojo
- Mayagüez Zoo
- Porta Coeli - Religious Museum
- Rincon Lighthouse
- Salt Flats and Lighthouse Area, Cabo Rojo (El Combate)
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Porta del Sol
- Beaches of Porta de Sol
References
- ↑ "Porta del Sol - West". Retrieved August 5, 2010.
- ↑ "Porta del Sol". Retrieved August 5, 2010.