Discover the Historic Charm of Faro Los Morrillos
Explore the stunning Faro Los Morrillos, a historic lighthouse in Cabo Rojo offering breathtaking coastal views and rich maritime history.
Faro Los Morrillos is a stunning historical lighthouse located in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. With its breathtaking views of the coastline and rich maritime history, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore the beauty and culture of the island.
A brief summary to Faro Los Morrillos
- WRM5+F4C, Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, 00622, PR
- +1787-851-1025ext.4700
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky areas around the lighthouse.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best visibility.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby natural reserve for additional scenic spots.
Getting There
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Car
From Mayagüez, take Route 2 (PR-2) southwest towards Cabo Rojo. After approximately 20 minutes, take the exit for Route 100 (PR-100) towards Cabo Rojo. Continue on PR-100 for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route 101 (PR-101). Turn left onto Route 101 and follow it for another 10 minutes. Look for signs towards Faro Los Morrillos as you approach the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge. The lighthouse is located at WRM5+F4C, Cabo Rojo, 00622. There is no entrance fee to visit the lighthouse area, but parking may require a small fee depending on the lot you choose.
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Public Transportation
Take a public bus (Guaguas) from Mayagüez to Cabo Rojo. The bus station in Mayagüez is located at the Plaza Colón. Buses to Cabo Rojo run regularly throughout the day. Once you arrive in Cabo Rojo, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare to reach Faro Los Morrillos. The taxi fare should be around $10 to $15, depending on your point of drop-off. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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