HUMACAO
Airports, Ferries & Docks -
Humacao Airport
apprportal.prpa.gobierno.pr
787-852-8188
Daily 6am-6pm.
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Attractions & Sights
Astronomic Observatory, UPR
http://cuhwww.upr.clu.edu/~observ/
787-850-9344, 787-850-9381, 787-850-9308FX
Wed 10:30am-11:30am, Thu 7:30pm-10:30pm.
Open to public (with reservation). The Wednesday show covers
sunspots; the
Thursday show covers stars and the planet of the month.
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Centro de Arte
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm.
Changing expositions and art workshops.
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Humacao City Hall
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
Mon-Fri 8am-noon, 1pm-4:30pm.
Old district court house (1925). Best example of
neoclassic architecture outside
of San Juan.
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Museo Casa Roig
787-852-8380, 787-852-5435, 787-850-9144FX
Mon-Fri 10am-4pm.
Historic building and museum in Humacao.
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Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
Built in 1868.
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Beaches
Balneario Punta Santiago
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
Located just northeast of Humacao, outside of Punta Santiago.
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Car Rentals
Avis
www.avis.com
(main office San Juan Metro)
787-852-6000, 787-852-6370FX
Daily 8am-5pm.
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Popular Auto
www.popularautopr.com
(main office San Juan Metro)
787-852-4848, 787-852-5060
Shuttlebus 24/7.
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Ramar Auto, Inc.
787-852-0015, 787-850-2085FX
Mon-Sat 8am-6pm.
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Vias
www.viascarrental.com
(main office Dorado)
787-852-1591, 787-850-3070, 787-796-7228FX
Daily 8am-5pm.
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Diving
Ocean Sports
www.osdivers.com
(main office San Juan Metro)
787-268-2329, 787-723-8513, 787-791-DIVE
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Scuba Centro
www.scubacentro.com
(main office Fajardo)
787-781-8086, 787-781-8086FX
Daily.
We specialize in large groups of dives or snorkelers. Our route
covers Fajardo,
Vieques, Culebra, St. Thomas and
Tortola. Excellent diving with over 14
wrecks. See their web page www.scubacentro.com
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Events
Patron Saint Festival
12/04/2003 - 12/08/2003
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
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PRGA Island Amateur Golf Champ. & PR Amateur Open
06/05/2003 - 06/08/2003
www.prga.org
787-721-7742, 787-723-5760FX
Puerto Rico's best amateur golfers play for the Island Amateur
Champion title
and also the right to represent Puerto Rico in
various international events.
Amateur golfers from the
Caribbean and other foreign golf associations
also
compete for the PR Amateur Open title.
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Fishing
Shiraz Fishing Charters
www.charternet.com/fishers/shiraz
(main office Fajardo)
787-285-5718, 787-850-6902FX
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Forests
Humacao Region, Forest Reserves
www.drnapr.com
787-852-6088, 787-724-3724, 787-850-0085FX
Central information for Ceiba Forest and the Humacao Wildlife Reserve.
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Humacao Wildlife Reserve
www.drnapr.com
787-852-6088, 787-724-3724, 787-852-6088FX
Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm (except holidays).
Nature reserve and sanctuary running along
the coastline between Humacao &
Naguabo.
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Golf
Palmas del Mar - Flamboyán Course
www.palmasdelmar.com
787-285-2221, 787-285-2275FX
Daily 5:30am-5:30pm.
A new Reese Jones course, opened in 1999. Long and
challenging course. Rated as
one of the best in Puerto Rico. Yards:6675.
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Palmas del Mar - Palm Course
www.palmasdelmar.com
787-285-2221, 787-285-2275FX
Daily 7am-7pm.
An established Gary Player design. One of Puerto Rico's top
courses. This course
demands accuracy and good ball control. Yards:6675.
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Information
Humacao Mayor's Office
787-852-3066, 787-850-6767FX
Mon-Fri 8am-noon, 1pm-4:30pm.
Built in 1868.
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Restaurants
Daniel's Sea Food
787-852-1784, 787-852-1784FX
Daily 10:30am-9pm, Tue closed.
Cusine: Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak.
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Tulio's Sea Food
787-850-1840, 787-602-5617, 787-850-1840FX
Tue-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sun 11am-10pm.
Cusine: Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak.
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Shopping
Centers
Plaza Palma Real
787-285-0544, 787-285-0545, 787-285-0555FX
Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, Sun 11am-5pm.
70 Stores and food court.
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Tours, Nature/Adventure
AdvenTours
www.adventours.tk
(main office Luquillo)
787-889-0251, 787-530-8311
Daily, 9am-5pm. Reservations required.
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Encantos Ecotours
www.ecotourspr.com
(main office San Juan Metro)
787-272-0005, 787-789-1730FX
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