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GETTING AROUND FAMILY FUN IN THE SUN
While most hotels provide 5:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with The natural beauty of Guam Take special note of Guam’s
is enough to get anyone marine preserves—Tumon
20 courtesy vehicles for standard fare at $3/day or $1/ out of their hotel room. From Bay, Pati Point, Piti Bomb 21
hiking to snorkeling, parasail- Holes, Sasa Bay and Achang
airport transfers or taxi ser- ride, with discounts for senior ing to scuba diving, the op- Reef Flat Preserve— which
tions are virtually endless on have some of the best snorkel-
vice to and from your desired citizens, students, and per- how to spend your stay on our ing on island.
beautiful island.
points of interest, the easi- sons with disabilities. Northern Beaches
Here are some of our favorite
est way to explore the island beaches, from the black sand Ritidian Beach
of Talofofo Bay Beach Park in The unspoiled beauty of Ritid-
beyond resort Tumon and its If open-air is your preference, the south to Mata’pang Beach ian makes the northernmost
Park in Tumon, where out- beach on Guam one of the
Pleasure Island district is to check out the trolley system, rigger canoe paddlers glide island’s most scenic spots.
across the surf on late after- Located adjacent to the Guam
rent a car or scooter. which transports visitors from noons. National Wildlife Refuge, the
beach offers a spectacular
Tumon to other shopping des- Many of these sites offer an
experience away from the
Guam is also home to the tinations throughout central hustle and bustle of hotel row,
giving you a place to quietly
Guam Mass Transit Author- Guam. Fares are inexpensive, experience the shores lined
with coconut trees and spec-
ity, which provides public and it can be a memorable ex- tacular views of crystal clear
ocean waters as far as the eye
transportation services to perience for families. Trolley can see.
residents and visitors. Buses schedules and pick-up points
are currently operating on 15 are located at all shopping
routes, five of which cater to centers.
people with disabilities. Ser-
vice frequencies vary from 30
minutes to two hours at des-
ignated bus stops throughout
the island, six days per week
(closed on Sundays). Hours of
service generally extend from