Discover the Natural Beauty of A'påka Point
Explore A'påka Point, Guam's breathtaking national park known for its stunning coastal views, rich marine life, and serene hiking trails.
A'påka Point is a stunning national park located in the scenic Apra Harbor of Guam, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the island's coastal landscapes. This hidden gem is not only a tourist attraction but also a sanctuary for various marine species, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. As you explore the area, you'll be captivated by the vibrant coral reefs and the rich biodiversity that thrives in these crystal-clear waters. For those who prefer to stay on land, the park offers well-maintained hiking trails that wind through lush tropical vegetation, leading to panoramic viewpoints that overlook the ocean. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. Along the way, you may encounter a variety of bird species and other wildlife, providing ample opportunities for photography and nature observation. The tranquility of A'påka Point makes it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors are encouraged to take their time to soak in the natural beauty and serenity that A'påka Point has to offer. Whether you're here for a day of adventure or seeking a peaceful retreat, this national park promises a memorable experience that showcases the pristine environment of Guam.
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the marine life.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to A'påka Point
- CM37+28X, Apra Harbor, GU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from the center of Cetti Bay, head northwest on Route 4. Continue on Route 4 for about 5 miles until you reach the intersection with Route 1. Turn right onto Route 1, following the signs for Apra Harbor. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 3 miles. Look for the sign for A'påka Point, which will require you to turn left onto a smaller road leading to the point. There is parking available at the site, and no additional costs are incurred for parking.
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Public Transportation
Using public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus stop on Route 4. Take the bus heading towards Apra Harbor. The fare is approximately $2 per person. After about a 30-minute ride, disembark at the stop closest to the intersection of Route 1. From there, you can either walk approximately 1 mile to A'påka Point or catch a local taxi for a more convenient ride, which may cost around $10. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Agat Unit | Ga'an Point
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Agat Invasion Beach
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Old Wives Beach
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T. Stell Newman Visitor Center
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Sumay Cemetery
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Agat Bay, Guam
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War in the Pacific National Historical Park
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Nimitz Beach Park
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Gab Gab Beach
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Maguagua’ Falls
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Upper Sigua Falls
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Apra Harbor (outer)
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Tarzan Pool Trail Head
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Family Beach
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Mt. Lamlam Actual Peak
