Guam

Guam is an island territory of the United States located in the western Pacific Ocean, known for its strategic military significance and picturesque tropical beaches. It has a rich cultural heritage that blends indigenous Chamorro traditions with Spanish, American, and Asian influences, evident in its festivals, cuisine, and daily life.

Guam's diverse ecosystem, from its coral reefs to limestone forests, coupled with its historical sites, such as War in the Pacific National Historical Park, make it a unique destination for tourism, research, and education.

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "Håfa Adai" - Hello
  • "Si Yu'os Ma'åse" - Thank you
  • "Bondåt" - Goodbye
  • "Ñot" - Yes
  • "Taya'" - No

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Beach Bliss

morning:Start your day with a tranquil beach walk at Tumon Beach, taking in the breathtaking sunrise. Afterwards, visit Proa Restaurant for a delightful breakfast with ocean views.

afternoon:Spend your afternoon exploring the beautiful UnderWater World and witness the vibrant marine life. Don't miss the chance to visit the Duty Free Galleria for some shopping.

evening:Dine at the mesmerizing Table 35 for a fine dining experience. Afterwards, head to Sky Bar for a memorable night-out with panoramic views of the city.

day 2

Historic Exploration

morning:Embark on a journey through history with a guided tour of the Plaza de España. Enjoy a local breakfast at Pika's Café for a taste of Guam's flavors.

afternoon:Discover the rich cultural heritage at the Guam Museum and explore the historical exhibits. Refuel with a delicious lunch at Meskla Dos and savor the local barbecue flavors.

evening:Join a sunset cruise along the Tumon Bay and experience the breathtaking views of the coastline. Conclude the day with live music and cocktails at Tumon.

day 3

Adventure and Nature

morning:Get your adrenaline pumping with an exciting zipline adventure through the lush jungle at the Talofofo Falls Resort Park. Indulge in a hearty brunch at The Beach Bar & Grill to recharge.

afternoon:Explore the stunning Cetti Bay Overlook with its panoramic vistas and serene surroundings. Afterwards, make your way to the nearby Jeff’s Pirates Cove for a satisfying late lunch.

evening:Experience the magic of the Two Lovers Point at sunset and witness the captivating views of the island. Continue the evening with a bonfire and stargazing at the Inarajan Pool.

day 4

Cultural Immersion

morning:Immerse yourself in the vibrant Chamorro culture at the Gef Pa'go Cultural Village through traditional dance and artisanal workshops. Enjoy a traditional Chamorro breakfast at Jamaican Grill.

afternoon:Visit the Latte Stone Park to witness the ancient stone pillars, symbols of Chamorro heritage. Relish in the flavors of fusion cuisine at Roy's Restaurant.

evening:Attend the mesmerizing Fiestan Tasi at the Chamorro Village and indulge in local delicacies, cultural performances, and the lively island atmosphere.

Guam Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Kelaguen

A traditional Chamorro dish made with chopped grilled chicken, fish, or beef, mixed with lemon juice, coconut, onions, and hot peppers. It's a must-try for its bold and zesty flavors.

Must-Try!

Red Rice

A signature side dish made with rice, achiote seeds, and often mixed with various meats. The vibrant red color and savory taste make it a staple in Chamorro cuisine.

Chicken Inasal

Influenced by Filipino cuisine, this grilled chicken dish is marinated in a blend of vinegar, lime, and annatto, then grilled to perfection. Tender and flavorful, it's a popular choice among locals and visitors alike.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Chamorro Village Night Market

A bustling market in Hagåtña offering an array of authentic Chamorro dishes, fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and local crafts. It's a great place to experience Guam's vibrant street food scene.

Tumon Streatery

Located in Tumon, this outdoor food park features a variety of food trucks and stalls offering everything from Chamorro barbecue to international street food. It's a perfect spot for a casual dining experience.

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