Things to do in Mayagüez

Activities, attractions and tours

Plaza Colon
Mayaguez
Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria
Plaza Colon
Mayagüez

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Plaza Colon

Plaza Colon

Relax with the locals of Mayaguez in a quiet park space known for its public art and the impressive architecture that surrounds it.

Plaza Colon
Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria

Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria

You can learn about the history of Mayagüez Pueblo with a trip to Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria
Mayaguez

Yaguez Theater

You can enjoy a show at Yaguez Theater during your trip to Mayagüez Pueblo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Yaguez Theater
Christopher Columbus Statue

Christopher Columbus Statue

Mayaguez’s monument to the famous explorer speaks of Puerto Rico’s history and is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

Christopher Columbus Statue

University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus

Explore the campus of University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus during your stay in Mayagüez. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus

Mona Island

Explore the great outdoors at Mona Island, a lovely green space in Mayagüez. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mona Island

Tropical Agriculture Research Station

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Tropical Agriculture Research Station, a lovely green space in Mayagüez Pueblo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Tropical Agriculture Research Station

Playa Uvero

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Uvero during your trip to Mayagüez? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Playa Uvero

Art Deco Post Office

Learn about the local history of Mayagüez Pueblo with a stop at Art Deco Post Office. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Art Deco Post Office

Areas of Mayagüez

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Colombia

While Colombia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Colon and Mayagüez Mall.

Colombia
Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria

Cárcel

While visiting Cárcel, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Colon and Yaguez Theater.

Cárcel

 

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Cabo Rojo Lighthouse

Cabo Rojo

Frequently asked questions

Is Mayagüez worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Mayagüez is explore Playa Azul. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Mayagüez?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Playa Azul and Balneario Tres Hermanos, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Mayagüez.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mayagüez?
The top tourist attraction in Mayagüez is Playa Azul, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Mayagüez?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Mayagüez — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
Is Mayagüez a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Mayagüez is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Yaguez Theatre and Plaza Colon. Then take a stroll through Mayagüez Pueblo, located 0.32 kilometres from downtown, and Cárcel, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mayagüez with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Mayagüez with kids.

What to do in Mayagüez for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Mayagüez, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Tropical Agriculture Research Station.
Are there free things to do in Mayagüez?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Mayagüez. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Playa Azul is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.