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Explore Guam's Ritidian Point: Pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and diverse wildlife await at this stunning national wildlife refuge.

Discover Ritidian Point, a serene wildlife refuge at Guam's northern tip, boasting pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a rich history. Explore ancient Chamorro village ruins, hike scenic trails, and witness diverse wildlife in this protected paradise.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • Wed7:30 am–4 pm
  • Thu7:30 am–4 pm
  • Fri7:30 am–4 pm
  • Sat7:30 am–4 pm
  • Sun7:30 am–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Spur Road, 3A, Yigo, 96929, Guam
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Getting there

Driving

To reach Ritidian Point by car, head towards Route 1 North, then turn left onto Route 3. Continue on Route 3 until you reach Potts Junction, where you'll turn onto Route 3A. Follow Route 3A for approximately 4.5 miles, then turn left at the Guam National Wildlife Refuge sign and continue downhill for 1.5 miles to the refuge gate. Parking is available on-site and is free. Be aware that Route 3A can be heavily potholed, so drive carefully. There are no unavoidable tolls on the immediate final approach. The estimated driving time from Tumon is around 40 minutes.

Taxi/Rideshare

For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply provide the driver with the address: Spur Road, 3A, Yigo, 96929, Guam. The ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes from central locations and costs can vary based on your starting point. Prepare for a fare that could range from $30 to $50.

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Ritidian Point, located at the northernmost tip of Guam, is a stunning national wildlife refuge offering a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This protected sanctuary features pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush wilderness, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.As part of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge, Ritidian Point plays a crucial role in preserving the island's unique ecosystems. Visitors can explore several well-maintained trails that wind through diverse habitats, offering opportunities to spot native flora and fauna, including the Mariana fruit bat, Guam kingfisher, and various bird species. The trails also lead to remnants of an ancient Chamorro village, providing a glimpse into Guam's rich cultural heritage.The area's history stretches back thousands of years, with archaeological discoveries revealing a 3,300-year-old fishing camp. In more recent times, the U.S. Navy used Ritidian Point as a high-security communications station during the Cold War. Today, the refuge welcomes visitors to explore its natural wonders and learn about its fascinating past.Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day outdoors, Ritidian Point offers an unforgettable experience. Relax on the beach, hike through the jungle, discover ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Guam's northern sanctuary.

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