Travel & Sports: Puerto Rico ©2010 Travel & Sports® Inc. Select Language English | Español | Deutsch | Francais | Portugues Expert Help | Email this page | 41447 | Packages / Coupons / Auctions | Create Your MasterGuide™ | Advertise Puerto Rico > Guayanilla Guayanilla Historic fishing village. By:Travel & Sports Staff, June-2008 The town was founded in 1833. Archeologists have found evidence of a Taíno village in the region ruled by Chief Agüeybana. Guayanilla is located in a spectacular natural habitat formed by extensive mangrove forests. There are hundreds of species of birds and other wildlife as well as spawning grounds for a great variety of fish life in the mangroves. This town, with its deep fishing heritage, is known as "La Villa de los Pescadores" (the Fishermen Town). The Plaza del Pescador Desaparecido (on the boardwalk) commemorates ... (more) Playa de Guayanilla, /Frazier Nivens Where to Stay, What to Do, Who Can Help: Artisans & Galleries Attractions & Sights Beaches Events Info-PRTC Information Guayanilla: Artisans & Galleries Guayanilla Artisans (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Rag dolls. Symbol Key: Sponsors. Guayanilla: Attractions & Sights Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-3035 787-835-3082FX Front of Plaza. Catholic church built 1838-1840. Julio Rojas Reyes Children's Park (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Luis Muños Rivera St. at Rt 127, Sector Jagua Tuna. Paseo Tablado-Malecon (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Playa de Guayanilla. Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Marín (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Monument that honors Don Luis Muñoz Marín. Plaza del Pescador Desaparecido (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Bo. Playa de Guayanilla. Boardwalk and family park in the heart of town. The name of the park (the lost fishermen) commemorates all of the town's fishermen who have been lost at sea. Also known as Paseo Tablado y Malecon. Symbol Key: Sponsors, Attractions & Sights. Guayanilla: Beaches Playa de Guayanilla (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Rt 336. Situated on one of the best natural harbors in the Caribbean: the Bahía de Guayanilla. Punta Ventana (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX At the end of Rt 136 (does not reach). Access by bicycle or on foot. Ask for permission from the guard at the gate. Symbol Key: Sponsors, Beaches, Star Listing. Guayanilla: Events Festival de la Juventud (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX 04/30/2011 - 05/01/2011 Plaza Luis Muñoz Marín. Youth festival with music, food kiosks and more. Guayanilla Patron Saint Festival (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX 12/03/2010 - 12/05/2010 Plaza Luis Muñoz Marín. This event commemorates the Inmaculada Concepción de María and includes music, games and food. Maratón Femenino Internacional (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX 12/03/2010 - 12/05/2010 Course varies. This running marathon for women includes participants from more than 20 countries. Symbol Key: Sponsors. Guayanilla: Info-PRTC Ponce, Porta Caribe (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-290-2911 787-843-0460 7878430485FX #122 Calle Villa, Local B. seepuertorico.com Porta Caribe Regional Office Symbol Key: Sponsors, Info-PRTC. Guayanilla: Information Guayanilla Mayor's Office (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Plaza, 5 Barbosa St. This building (c.1852) also served as a jail, municipal prison, arms depot and hospital. Guayanilla Tourism Office (more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla 787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX Plaza, 5 Barbosa St. Symbol Key: Sponsors, Information.