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Crystal Chapel: A Coastal Sanctuary

Experience tranquility and stunning ocean views at Crystal Chapel, a serene tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Tumon, Guam.

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Crystal Chapel, located on Guam's Tumon Bay, is known for its modern architecture and tranquil atmosphere. With its oceanfront views and crystalline structure, the chapel offers a serene space for reflection and admiration of Guam's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Crystal Chapel

  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Check for any special events or ceremonies that may be taking place during your visit.
  • Dress modestly, as it is a place of worship.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the main tourist area in Tamuning, Crystal Chapel is approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Head north towards Gun Beach Road; the chapel is located at 245 Gun Beach Rd. Follow the coastline north until you reach Gun Beach Road, then turn right, continuing until you see the chapel.

  • Public Transport

    From Tamuning, take the Guam Public Transportation Authority (GPTA) bus route towards Tumon. Look for bus stops along Marine Corps Drive (Route 1). Board the bus heading towards Tumon and get off at the stop closest to Gun Beach. From there, walk west on Gun Beach Road for about 10-15 minutes to reach Crystal Chapel. The bus fare is approximately $2.00.

  • Taxi/Ride Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft are readily available in Tamuning. A taxi ride to Crystal Chapel from Tamuning typically costs between $10 and $15, depending on the starting point and traffic. The journey usually takes around 10-15 minutes.

  • Car

    From central Tumon Bay, drive north on Route 1 towards Tamuning. Continue for about 2 miles until you see signs for Gun Beach Road on your right. Turn right onto Gun Beach Road, and Crystal Chapel is located at 245 Gun Beach Rd. Free parking is available near the chapel. As you drive north down Gun Beach Rd, there's a road on the left that runs along the backside of Nikko. Many folks park along there.

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Discover more about Crystal Chapel

Crystal Chapel is an architectural gem on Guam, offering a blend of modern elegance and spiritual serenity. Situated on Gun Beach in Tumon, the chapel provides a tranquil escape with its stunning coastal views. The chapel's design features large picture windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a bright and inviting ambiance. Built in 2004, the Crystal Chapel has become a sought-after venue for weddings and spiritual retreats. The chapel's location provides panoramic views of Tumon Bay, enhancing the sacred atmosphere. The interior is adorned with white decor, complemented by transparent blue-painted glass that casts a kaleidoscope of colors when sunlight streams through. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, Crystal Chapel is a destination for both reflection and celebration. Visitors can explore the nearby beach, capture memorable photographs, and enjoy the peaceful environment. The chapel is open daily, welcoming guests to experience its unique charm and Guamanian beauty.

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