Joyuda is a quiet coastal fishing village in western Puerto Rico, located between the cities of Mayagüez and Cabo Rojo, known for its seafood and snorkeling and seafood restaurants.
Evening view of the Mona Passage from Joyuda
Boquerón State Forest is one of the 20 forestry units that make up the public forest system of Puerto Rico. Despite its name, the Boquerón State Forest is not only located in Boquerón, Cabo Rojo but a
Boardwalk across a mangrove in the forest.
This forest has the largest population of the rare and endangered yellow-shouldered blackbird, locally known as mariquita.
Aerial view of the Boquerón mangroves forest, 2018.
Puente de Piedra ("stone bridge") in Los Morrillos, Cabo Rojo.