Did you know that the plaza of Aguadilla is the closest one to the ocean in the entire Island? So that means that of all the 78 cities of Puerto Rico, the Indian Taínos considered Aguadilla to has a perfect geography. It is a rustic town with only a few commercial atractions. However, its charming nature is the best attraction the town has to offer. It is like nature bringing heaven and earth together in this village. Located in the Western Coastal Plains, the bay is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. As the mountains crowned the bay, the Taínos were able to spot their enemies at a distance.
The small town actual population has increased approximately 5% within the last year, with over 11,000 people living in Aguadilla. Since hurricane María, the enchanting village has become very popular because:
It has the second largest international airport of the Island, and the longest runway in the Caribbean region; which is named after a native and classic composer, Rafael Hernández. Cheap direct flights leaving from Florida and New York keep Aguadilla airport busy.
Established in 1948, Ramey Air Force Base was selected among 42 places that were considered by US Army for possible air base sites. Because of its strategic location, it was decided that Punta Borinquen was the best place for a major air base until it was closed in January 1974.
Crashboat Beach is considered one of the 10 most popular beaches of Puerto Rico.
The town shelters some of the most beautiful and exclusive beaches of the Island for surfing.
Surrounded by crystal blue waters, Paseo Real Marina provides the most romantic walks during sunset. In addition, there are different types of restaurants with a turquoise sea panorama, vendors with handmade art, bars, chinchorros, live music, and more.
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