Agana Wetlands: A Natural and Historical Sanctuary
Discover Agana Wetlands: A historical landmark in Guam, rich in wildlife and cultural significance, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
The Agana Wetlands in Hagåtña, Guam, offer a unique blend of ecological beauty and historical significance. This lush wetland serves as a haven for diverse wildlife, especially birds, and provides a serene escape with well-maintained pathways for leisurely exploration, reflecting Guam's rich Chamorro culture and history.
A brief summary to Agana Wetlands
- FQ94+8F, Hagåtña, GU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light, cooler temperatures and birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many rare species can be spotted here.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the scenic trails.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hagåtña, head east towards Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive). Walk along Route 1, passing the Guam Museum on your left. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Route 4. Cross at the pedestrian crossing to the left side of Route 4, and then continue walking north along Route 4. Look for local signage as you approach the Agana Wetlands area, which will be on your right. As you get closer, you will see the entrance to the wetlands.
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Public Transport
Start at the central bus stop in Hagåtña. Take the bus heading towards Dededo and ask the driver to let you off at the nearest stop to Route 4. Once you get off, walk north along Route 4. Look for signs directing you to Agana Wetlands on your right. The walk from the bus stop to the wetlands should take about 10-15 minutes. Bus fare is approximately $2-4.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at hotels and major shopping centers in Hagåtña. A short taxi ride from central Hagåtña to Agana Wetlands will cost approximately $24 - $30. The standard flag rate is $2.40, $4.00 for the first mile, and $0.80 every ¼ mile thereafter.
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