Guayanilla is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located along the Caribbean coast of the island. The town is famous for its secluded beaches, the dry forest and the municipal carnaval.

Understand

Guayanilla has an area of 42.4 square miles divided into 17 barrios, including the barrio referred to as Pueblo with the municipal buildings, a Roman Catholic church, and a main recreational plaza.

Get in

• San Juan: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
• Aguadilla: Rafael Hernández Airport
• Ponce: Mercedita Airport

See

• 1 Guayanilla Pueblo (downtown Guayanilla). See the historic Roman Catholic church, Spanish-style recreational plaza, and the municipal buildings surrounded by streets and shops.
  You can drive around the pueblo or park your car and walk around the square and into the plaza. The Spanish law, which regulated life in Puerto Rico in the early 19th century, stated the plaza's purpose was for celebrations and festivities. (updated Apr 2022)

Go next

• Adjuntas
• Ponce
• Peñuelas
• Yauco