Discover the Enchanting Zanja Fría
Experience the serene beauty of Zanja Fría, a crystal-clear oasis in Arecibo perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Zanja Fría, located in Factor, Arecibo, is a stunning natural attraction that captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings. A perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, it offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Zanja Fría
- F975+6RP, Factor, Arecibo, 00612, PR
- +1787-384-2218
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are plenty of scenic spots to relax.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Wear water shoes for easier access to the water and to protect your feet.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Arecibo, start at Plaza de Arecibo. Head northwest on Calle Santiago Veve towards Calle José de Diego. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with PR-2. Turn left onto PR-2 and walk for about 0.2 miles until you reach the bus stop at 'Arecibo Centro'. Take any local bus heading towards 'Factor'.
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Bus
Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at 'Factor'. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. After getting off at 'Factor', walk south on Calle F to reach your destination.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Factor, continue walking south on Calle F. You will pass a few local shops and residences. Keep an eye out for the sign pointing towards Zanja Fría. The destination is located at the address F975+6RP, about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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