27 THINGS TO DO IN GUAM NEAR ANDERSEN AFB

Introduction

Hafa Adai! Welcome to Andersen Air Force Base on Guam - “Where America’s Day Begins.” Located in the heart of the Mariana Islands, Guam is a US territory with its own governing body. This exotic location is filled with waterfalls, beaches, and a rich culture of the ancient Chamorros. To help you discover all the island has to offer, we have compiled a list of the top things to do in Guam near Andersen AFB. Know what you are looking for? Click the number(s) to go right to where you want to go: (1-7) Outdoor Recreation (8-12) Hiking (13-17) Golf (18) Pools (19) Gyms (20-21) Bowling (22) Movie Theater (23-26) Nearby Attractions (27) Museums

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27 Andersen AFB Things To Do

Andersen AFB Outdoor Recreation

1. Andersen AFB MWR

Andersen AFB Bonnis Boulevard Bldg 25018 Yigo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-5197 American Forces Travel is the new Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) program offering eligible patrons access to leisure travel online powered by Priceline and other travel industry leaders. This is the only official U.S. Joint Services' MWR online vacation travel site offering exclusive travel deals and benefits just for the military and government community. American Forces Travel provides access to a wide selection of member-exclusive rates on hotel rooms, flights, cruises, rental cars, vacation packages, event tickets and more.

2. Andersen AFB Outdoor Recreation

Andersen AFB Bonins Boulevard Bldg 25018 Yigo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-5197 Outdoor Recreation provides everything you need to get out and have fun in the sun. Canopies, chairs, table games, bikes, kayaks, tents, fire pits, and so much more.

3. Andersen AFB Beach

Andersen AFB Tarague Beach Yigo, Guam

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-5197 Tarague Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches you will ever see. Sirena Beach has a pavilion where you can spend the night camping under the stars. 20 Campsites are available for rent along the Tarague beachfront area, the Tarague Pavilion is available for day use gatherings and you can hang out overnight at the Sirena Pavilion by the number above.

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Yigo

4. Coco Palm Garden Beach

Urunao Beach Yigo, Guam 96913

Phone

: 1 (671) 477-4166 The ultimate tropical paradise adventure - discover the tropical beauty of Guam while enjoying beach activities - kayaking, beach volleyball, fishing, snorkeling and hiking. Let Coco Palm take your stress away with its serene atmosphere and fun-filled tours and activities. Discover the tropical beauty of Guam. Discover Coco Palm Garden Beach. Call for more information.

Talofofo Bay

5. Valley of the Latte Adventure Park Tours

Route 4 Talofofo Bay, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 789-3342 All tours include a guided tour of the living Chamorro village, the ancient Latte site, botanical garden, and animal sanctuary. Check the website to see the different types of tours from kayak to riverboat tours.

Santa Rita

6. Sumay Marina Adventure Center

Marine Corps Drive Bldg 1985 Santa Rita, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-5197 Situated on scenic Apra Harbor, Sumay Marina Adventure Center offers a variety of activities for water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a day of sightseeing, fishing, or diving on one of our 19′ Edgewater rental boats that feature T-tops with rod holders, dual seats at the helm station, lots of storage, deep-V hulls (more stability), and 4-stroke engines.

Dededo

7. Guam Star Sand

Lot 10 Tract 34000 Dededo, Guam

Phone

: 1 (671) 689-6829 Gather your beloved friends and family to join this awesome Star Sand Jungle Tour to escape from city bustles and daily mundanity. Depart from Pacific Islands Club Guam by taking an ATV ride to the beautiful Star Sand beach.

Guam Hiking

Yigo

8. Pagat Cave

Pagat Cove Yigo, Guam 96913

Phone

: 1 (671) 647-0280 Pagat Cave is a 1.7 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near the city of Yigo, Guam. You can experience the interesting culture and life by walking along the ruins of the "Chamorro" village that lived in the ancient times.

Umatac

9. Sella Bay Outlook

Route 2 Umatac, Guam 96915 Sella Bay is a medium-level hike with a little bit of everything. Chamorro artifacts, Spanish architecture, desert, jungle, and beach! The parking area for Sella Bay is in Umatac off of Route 2 and can be found on Google Maps. Once parked, you’ll see a set of wooden stairs to an overlook, and the trailhead directly to the right of them. At the beginning of the trail to the right you can spot a few latte stones among the weeds!

10. Mount LamLam

Route 2 Umatac, Guam 96915 While we’re in Umatac, we might as well head on over to one of the most famous hikes on Guam, Mount LamLam! The parking for this hike is located off of Route 2 at the Cetti Bay Overlook (on Google Maps). Once parked, you’ll cross the road and start up the trail next to the sign that says Mt. LamLam.

Hagatna

11. San Carlos Falls and Swimming Hole

Central River Valley Hagatna, Guam

Phone

: 1 (671) 647-0280 San Carlos Falls and Swimming Hole is just a 15-minute walk down the river from the falls and is an oasis beckoning interested hikers to its waters. The lush jungle surrounding the pristine pool and 10- to 12-foot stone walls make this destination an amazing stop along the central valley hike.

Dededo

12. Ague Cove

Dededo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 477-9269 Ague Cove is a beautiful hidden gem near the Dededo village with stunning views of Tumon Bay. According to the Guam Guide you should contact the number above before your hike to ask for permission due to it being on private property.

Andersen AFB Golf Course

13. Palm Tree Golf Course

Andersen AFB Bonins Boulevard Bldg. 1091 Yigo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-4653 Palm Tree Golf Course is a pleasure to play with a great golf atmosphere and breathtaking ocean views! The golf course has a great layout with a great variety of holes, both challenging and fun to play. The course has several holes bordering the Guam jungle where you might even see native deer. Stop in today, visit the website, or call the number above for more information.

14. MWR Driving Range

Andersen AFB 123 Aldrich Road Santa Rita, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 333-2049 The MWR Driving Range offers patrons a convenient place to perfect their golf swing. No matter how hectic your schedule gets, our floodlight lighting system allows you to get your practice time in 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The driving range is a self-serve facility with a golf ball vending machine for your convenience.

Guam Golf Courses

Dededo

15. Starts Guam Golf Resort

2991 NCS Road Route 3 Dededo, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (919) 735-0411 Starts Guam Golf Resort is a tournament course certified by the United States Golf Association (USGA). There are 3 courses, 27 holes in total, and it is a flat course with a wide course width and few OBs. From beginners to intermediate players, you can play freely and enjoyably.

Tamuning

16. Tumon Golf Driving Range

220 Tumon Lane Tamuning, Guam 96913

Phone

: 1 (671) 649-8337 Tumon Golf Driving Range is a facility or area where golfers can practice their golf swing. It can also be a recreational activity itself for amateur golfers or when enough time for a full game is not available. Call the number above for more information.

Yona

17. Country Club of the Pacific

215 CCP Lane Yona, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 789-1361 This chic country club boasts a stunning golf course. Book your reservation online and enjoy a complimentary drink coupon, a discount at the Pro Shop, free club and shoe rental coupon, and a golf towel souvenir. Book your tee time today!

Andersen AFB Pool

18. Andersen Pool

Ulithi Blvd Bldg 1621 Andersen AFB Yigo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-3202 The Andersen pool has Red Cross certified instructors teaching swim lessons to all ages and all ability levels. They have lap swim, open recreation swim, a wading pool for your little ones and also a picnic area that is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Check them out!

Andersen AFB Gym

19. Coral Reef Fitness Center

Bonins Boulevard Bldg. 25045 Andersen AFB Yigo, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-6100 Coral Reef Fitness Center has 24/7 fitness, which allows registered users access to the gym after hours. This gym has classes including body sculpting, HIIT, kickboxing, Zumba, mommy & me, yoga, bootcamp, toddler time, and intramural sports. Check the website for class details.

Andersen AFB Bowling Alley

20. Gecko Lanes Bowling

Hansell Ave Bldg. 25005 Andersen AFB Yigo, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-5117 Bowling is a great way to meet new people! Gecko Lanes Bowling is located in the Arcade Plaza on Andersen Air Force Base.The bowling center offers a cool and relaxing place to bowl a few games, grab a bite to eat, and just have fun. Private bookings for parties are also available.

Tamuning

21. Central Lanes

219 S Marine Corps Dr Suite 114 Tamuning, Guam 96913

Phone

: 1 (671) 646-9081 Central Lanes is one of the most modern bowling centers in Micronesia. Invite your neighbors and friends to enjoy a fun night out bowling.

Andersen AFB Movie Theater

22. Big Screen Theater

Haputo Road Bldg 1981 Andersen AFB Santa Rita, Guam 96915

Phone

: 1 (671) 564-1830 You don't need to drive out into town just to watch a movie, come by The Big Screen Theater in Building 1981. The Big Screen Theater offers the latest movies provided to you by Navy Motion Pictures in all your favorite genres - including 3D!

Nearby Attractions

23. Auto Skills Shop

Andersen AFB Haputo Rd. Bldg 1982-A Santa Rita, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (671) 564-1827 If you dream of working on your own car but don’t have the proper equipment the Auto Skills Shop is for you! This unique automotive shop will have you working on your car with state-of-the-art equipment, tools, lifts, weights, chargers to help you get your vehicles into optimum condition. If that’s not your thing then let the professionals do it for you. Come on in and they’ll help you get your hands dirty and have some fun – today! Check the website for detailed pricing.

24. Information, Tickets, & Travel (ITT)

Andersen AFB Davis Ave. 26006 Top of the Rock Yigo, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (671) 366-2586 For all your theme park, travel, and ticketing needs. Andersen AFB Information, Tickets, & Travel (ITT) has everything you need to plan your next vacation. For your discounted ticket prices stop by ITT building or call the number above for more information.

Dededo

25. Micronesian Mall/Funtastic Park

1088 W. Marine Corps Dr Dededo, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (671) 632-8881 The Micronesian Mall is the largest American-style mall on Guam, located in the village of Dededo. Check out the Funtastic Park in the food court area of the mall, a theme park for children of all ages, the theater, and the three dimensional unique art sculptures throughout.

Tumon Bay

26. Two Lovers Point

Tumon Bay, Guam 96929

Phone

: 1 (671) 647-4107 Two Lovers Point is by far the most iconic attraction on Guam and an absolute must-see! The towering statue sits on the large cliff overlooking the reef with extraordinary views of Tumon Bay and the reef below. The statue is of two lovers that represent the infamous legend of the island about Guam’s version of Romeo and Juliet. The story is romantic and tragic and believed by many Chamorro’s today.

Andersen AFB Museums

Hagatna

27. Guam Museum

193 Chalan Santo Papa Juan Pablo Dos Hagatna, Guam 96910

Phone

: 1 (671) 989-4455 The Guam Museum is a must see while visiting Hagatna. Take a walk through Guam history by visiting the brand new permanent exhibit at the Senator Antonio M. Palomo Guam Museum and Chamorro Educational Facility in Hagåtña. Featuring interactive, state-of-the-art technology and the most complete display of Guam’s history and culture in the Chamorro language to date.

Conclusion

Here, the weather is always warm so you will have plenty of time to enjoy all of the things to do in Guam that this beautiful island has to offer. Invite your neighbor for a hike or take the kids to the sandy beach! You will never lack adventure or beauty on this truly special island. Between the vast amount of outdoor recreation like camping, hiking, swimming, diving, and golfing, you will always find a way to enjoy new and exciting experiences. The ancient Chamorro culture is unique to the Marianas so soak it up and enjoy! For more ideas check out Visit Guam for details.