Discover the Arecibo Observatory-VSQ: A Stellar Retreat
Experience the wonders of the universe at Arecibo Observatory-VSQ, where relaxation meets cosmic exploration in stunning Puerto Rico.
A brief summary to Arecibo Observatory-VSQ
- Rd. 625 Bo. Esperanza Final, Arecibo, 00612, PR
- +1787-878-2612
The Arecibo Observatory-VSQ stands as a remarkable destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and intellectual stimulation. This iconic bed and breakfast is adjacent to the famous Arecibo Observatory, which was once home to the world’s largest radio telescope. Guests can not only enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Arecibo but also delve into the awe-inspiring world of astronomy. The observatory is a testament to human curiosity and scientific advancement, and it hosts various educational programs and exhibits that are perfect for families and science enthusiasts. During your stay, take advantage of the stunning views that envelop the property. The lush landscape surrounding the observatory is ideal for hiking and nature walks, allowing visitors to explore the rich flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, be sure to stargaze at the clear skies of Arecibo, an experience that elevates the charm of your visit. The local community is warm and welcoming, often offering insights about the area’s rich history and cultural significance, making your visit even more enriching. The comfortable accommodations at the Arecibo Observatory-VSQ provide a cozy haven after a day of exploration. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, guests can expect a delightful experience that marries the wonders of the universe with the comforts of home. Whether you are here for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, the Arecibo Observatory-VSQ is sure to make your trip memorable and fulfilling.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the week for quieter surroundings and better availability.
- Check the observatory's schedule for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
- Bring binoculars for stargazing, as the clear skies offer incredible views of the cosmos.
- Don't forget to explore the local cuisine; try some traditional Puerto Rican dishes nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading southeast on Road 625 from Arecibo Observatory. Follow Road 625 for about 3 miles until you reach the intersection with Road 2. Turn left onto Road 2 and drive approximately 1.5 miles. Look for signs indicating Arecibo Observatory-VSQ, which will be on your right. The total distance from Arecibo Observatory to Arecibo Observatory-VSQ is about 5 miles, and the drive should take roughly 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a local bus from Arecibo Observatory to Arecibo town center. Look for buses that head towards 'Arecibo Centro' and board the bus at the designated stop near the observatory. The bus ride should take around 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Arecibo town center, you will need to transfer to another local bus or taxi that goes towards Road 625. Be sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Arecibo Observatory-VSQ, as this will require you to walk the last section, approximately 0.5 miles.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft from Arecibo Observatory. Simply request a ride to Arecibo Observatory-VSQ at Rd. 625 Bo. Esperanza Final, 00612. The trip should take approximately 10-15 minutes and will cost around $10-$15 depending on traffic and demand.
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Villa Madera
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Batey Adventures
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Caguana Ceremonial Indigenous Heritage Center
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Tanama River Adventures
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Río El Indio
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Cueva Ventana
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Landmarks nearby to Arecibo Observatory-VSQ
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Arecibo Observatory-VSQ
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Barrio Esperanza
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Old Railroad Bridge
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Río la planta
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Ruinas de la Central Los Caños
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Ruinas de la Central Oriente
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Puerto Rico Interior Tours
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Charco Los Morones
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Landesigns
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Arecibo Puerto Rico
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Caño Tiburones Guest House
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Las Letras de Arecibo
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El Júbilo
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Bandera Hectorpr Arecibo- Edificio Instituto del Karso de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
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Monumento al Pescador Arecibeño