CONTACT INFORMATION

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The Main offices of the Department of Marine Sciences are located in the Mayagüez Campus near the Chardóon (General Studies) and the Industrial Engineering Buildings. Isla Magueyes is located in the southwest town of Paguera in the coast of the Lajas Municipality. Click on the map images to view locations in Google Maps®. Scan QR codes to view maps on your mobile devices.

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Postal Address:

Department of Marine Sciences
University of Puerto Rico,
Mayagüez
PO Box 9000
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00681

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TELEPHONE NUMBERS:

Office Phone: (787) 265-3838
Office Fax: (787) 265-5408
Magueyes Office: (787) 899-2048
Exts. 221; 223; 222
Magueyes Fax: (787) 899-5500

Mayagüez campus ADDRESS:

259 Blvd. Alfonso Valdés
Physics, Geology and
Marine Sci. Building –
Office F-205
Mayagüez, PR 00680

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ISLA MAGUEYES ADDRESS:

Isla Magueyes Laboratories, La Parguera
Carr. 304 Final, Lajas, PR 00667

Satellite Image Map of the UPRM in Mayagüez with a QR Code that can be scanned with a mobile device.

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Satellite Image Map of Isla Magueyes with a QR Code that can be scanned with a mobile device.

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Our department e-mail address: cima@uprm.edu

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Driving directions to UPRM campus from the San Juan International Airport (North Route)

  1. Exit the Luis Muñoz Marín Airport towards San Juan, take the marginal road and merge to A-26 EXPRESO ROMÁN BALDORIOTY DE CASTRO
  2. Take the BAYAMÓN/CAGUAS/RÍO PIEDRAS exit onto A-18 South. (to the right, through the Minillas Tunnel)
  3. Stay in the right lanes.  Follow the signs towards Bayamón (PR-22 West)
  4. Take exit 84B for C-2 O toward Mayagüez/Aguadilla/Hatillo (0.9 km)
  5. Merge onto PR-2 and continue for ~70 km
  6. Once in Mayaguez, PR-2 Take left (solo) to the UPRM main entrance. (Ask the guard for directions).

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Driving directions to ISLA MAGUEYES from the San Juan International Airport (North Route)

  1. Exit the Luis Muñoz Marín Airport towards San Juan, take the marginal road and merge to A-26 EXPRESO ROMÁN BALDORIOTY DE CASTRO
  2. Take the BAYAMÓN/CAGUAS/RÍO PIEDRAS exit onto A-18 South. (to the right, through the Minillas Tunnel)
  3. Stay in the left lanes.  Follow the signs towards CAGUAS (A-52 South)
  4. Take and Continue on A-52 S (3 Toll Plazas, ~68 miles) through to Ponce
  5. Take the MAYAGÜEZ/GUAYANILLA Left exit onto A-2 O (WEST) for about 19 miles.
  6. Take exit #194/GUÁNICA/LAJAS/PARGUERA onto PR-116.  Stay on 116 for about 10 mi.
  7. Bear LEFT on PR-304 S (Toward La Parguera); go 1.7 mi; i.e. continue to the end of the road
  8. Turn Left and continue until you dead end in an unpaved parking lot.
  9. Proceed to the small dock with the UPRM sign. A boatman (botero) will then pick you up to make the short crossing to Isla Magueyes.

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The logo of the Department of Marine Sciencies of the UPRM.

NOTE: The information on this page changes frequently, may be outdated and in need of revision. Please contact us for the most up to date information, cima@uprm.edu.