Southern Mountains Lookout: Guam's Panoramic Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Guam's southern coast from the easily accessible Southern Mountains Lookout in historic Humåtak.
The Southern Mountains Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Guam's southern landscape. Located in Humåtak, this easily accessible observation deck provides stunning vistas of the coastline, rolling hills, and the vast Pacific Ocean, making it a must-visit spot for tourists seeking natural beauty.
A brief summary to Southern Mountains Lookout
- 8MFF+F23, Humåtak, GU
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning and colorful views.
- Bring your camera to capture the panoramic scenery and share the beauty with others.
- Combine your visit with a tour of Humåtak village to explore its rich history and cultural landmarks.
Getting There
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Driving
From central Tumon, take Route 1 south towards Hagåtña. Continue onto Route 2 south, following signs for Humåtak. The drive is approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic. Once in Humåtak, follow local signs directing you to the Southern Mountains Lookout. Parking is available near the lookout point. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transport
From the Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) bus terminal in Hagåtña, take the bus towards Humåtak. The bus operates six days a week, excluding Sundays and holidays. The ride takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Humåtak, there may be a short walk to the lookout. A one-way bus fare is $1, or a day pass can be purchased for $3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in major tourist areas like Tumon and Hagåtña. A taxi ride from Tumon to the Southern Mountains Lookout will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour. Expect to pay around $80 - $100 for a one-way trip. Ensure the taxi has a working meter. The standard flag rate is $2.40, $4.00 for the first mile, and $0.80 every 1/4 mile thereafter.
