Aguada is a coastal town in Puerto Rico's West region, sitting in the northwestern coastal valley along the Atlantic Ocean about 71 miles from San Juan. It borders Rincón to the west, Aguadilla to the north, Moca to the east, and Añasco and Mayagüez to the south, and forms part of the Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Its roughly 38,136 residents (2020) are distributed across 17 barrios plus the Aguada Pueblo. Founded in 1508, Aguada was originally named San Francisco de Asís de la Aguada, reflecting its status as one of the island's older settlements.
Local life includes the Museo de Aguada, which preserves the town's history and culture, and La Costa Sports and Friends, a nightlife spot along the coast.
For visitorsVisitors can explore Aguada's coastal Atlantic setting, learn about its early founding at the Museo de Aguada, and spend an evening at La Costa Sports and Friends.
For living hereResidents live in a coastal municipality with a long history, spread across 17 barrios and the town pueblo, within easy reach of the neighboring Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián metro area.
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Things to do in Aguada
Nightlife1
La Costa Sports and Friends
Regional cuisine bar
La Costa Sports and Friends in Aguada is a bar serving regional cuisine. It is located in the western region of Puerto Rico. The bar offers a place to socialize and enjoy local food.
Culture & History1
Museo de Aguada
Museum
The Museo de Aguada is a museum located in the municipality of Aguada, in the western region of Puerto Rico.