Guam Veterans Cemetery: A Hallowed Ground

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A serene and hallowed ground honoring the service and sacrifice of Guam's veterans and their families.

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The Guam Veterans Cemetery in Piti serves as the final resting place for over 5,000 active duty service members, veterans, and their families. It stands as a solemn tribute to their service and sacrifice, offering a place of beauty and peace for visitors to reflect.

A brief summary to Guam Veterans Cemetery

150 Spruance Drive, Piti, 96910, GU
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Monday 8 am-5 pm
Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
Thursday 8 am-5 pm
Friday 8 am-5 pm
Saturday 8 am-5 pm
Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

The cemetery is open to visitors from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily.
Floral arrangements are allowed but must adhere to the cemetery's regulations.
Consider attending a ceremony to witness the respect and honor given to the deceased.
Remember that the cemetery is a place of respect and reverence; maintain appropriate behavior.

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Getting There

Driving

The Guam Veterans Cemetery is located in Piti, accessible from Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive) and Route 6. From Hagåtña, take Route 1 south. Turn onto Route 6 in Piti. The cemetery will be on your left, across from Jose L.G. Rios Middle School. Parking is available on-site. There are no tolls on this route.
Public Transport

The Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) operates bus routes throughout Guam. Check the GRTA website for the most up-to-date bus schedules and routes to Piti. From the bus stop in Piti, it is a short walk to the cemetery. A single ride costs approximately $1.00, with day passes available for $3.00.
Taxi

Taxis are available throughout Guam. A taxi from Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport to the Guam Veterans Cemetery will cost approximately $50-$60. The cemetery is located at 150 Spruance Drive, Piti.

Discover more about Guam Veterans Cemetery

The Guam Veterans Cemetery is a poignant reminder of the dedication and sacrifice of the men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Located in the village of Piti, Guam, the cemetery provides a final resting place for over 5,000 individuals, including active duty service members, veterans, and their families.The cemetery grounds are meticulously maintained, offering a serene and beautiful environment for reflection and remembrance. Visitors are encouraged to explore the grounds, witness ceremonies, and reflect on the stories of those interred there. The cemetery conducts between 5 and 10 funeral services each month. The Guam Veterans Affairs Office coordinates burials with the respective branch of service for military honors.Visiting the Guam Veterans Cemetery offers a powerful opportunity to honor the legacy of those who served and to appreciate the sacrifices made to protect freedom. It is a place where the community can come together to pay their respects and find solace in the shared memory of these heroes.