Pagat: Ancient Chamorro Village and Stunning Natural Beauty
Discover Guam's hidden gem: Explore ancient Chamorro history, swim in a freshwater cave, and witness breathtaking coastal views at Pagat.
Explore the historic Pagat site in Guam, featuring the remnants of an ancient Chamorro village, a freshwater cave perfect for swimming, and breathtaking coastal views. Hike through lush jungle, discover latte stones, and immerse yourself in the island's rich cultural heritage and natural wonders.
A brief summary to Pagat
- Pagat, GU
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trail can be steep and slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp to explore the Pagat Cave, as it is dark inside.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities available at the site.
- Be aware of your surroundings and avoid cliff diving, as it can be dangerous.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid crowds, as Pagat can get busy on weekends.
Getting There
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Driving
From Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM), drive north on Route 1. Continue for approximately 8.5 miles. Turn left onto Route 15 and continue for about 6 miles. Look for the Pagat trailhead on the left side of the road. Parking is available on the side of the road. Be aware that car break-ins have been reported, so don't leave valuables in your vehicle. There are no fees for parking or entry.
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Public Transport
From Tumon, take a bus heading towards the northern part of Guam. Ask the driver to drop you off near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 15. From there, walk north on Route 15 for approximately 1 mile to reach the Pagat trailhead. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Bus fare is around $4 for a day pass. Please note that bus schedules may vary, so check local listings for the most current information.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available from most locations on Guam. A taxi ride from the Guam airport to Pagat will cost approximately $30-$40 and take around 25 minutes. Be sure the driver is using a meter to ensure fair pricing. Stroll Guam is Guam's version of Uber, but they are picky about their pickups.
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