Though Guam is admittedly a great destination for all things outdoors — water sports, sightseeing, or just strolling the beach — there’s plenty of fun to be had indoors too. Just because its rainy season doesn’t mean that you’re completely void of any fun activities. Here is our list of the top 10 activities to do during Guam’s rainy season!
Treat Yourself to a Spa Day
Perhaps this weather is a blessing in disguise, offering you the perfect chance to enjoy that spa day you’ve always wanted! Treat yourself to a new hairstyle, a pedicure, or a relaxing massage. Despite its size, the island boasts numerous spas, massage parlors, and beauty salons to leave you feeling rejuvenated.
Explore the Ocean at Aquarium of Guam
Located in Tumon, the Aquarium of Guam has an awe-inspiring collection of aquatic animals of all shapes and sizes such as sharks, turtles, manta rays, and much more! No matter the weather outside, it is a perfect place to bring the whole family. Don’t forget to show your local or military ID for a discount on admission.
Karaoke the Night Away
Ready to showcase your singing talent? Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of karaoke! Enjoy a wide selection of songs, from timeless classics to the latest pop hits, in private rooms at an affordable rate. Discover a variety of karaoke spots on the island.
Get Sporty at a Bowling Alley
Rainy days don’t have to put a damper on your sports activities. Head over to Central Lanes Bowling Center in Tamuning and enjoy a few rounds of bowling! Challenge your friends and family to some friendly competition and make the most of your day indoors. It’s the perfect way to stay active and have fun, no matter the weather.
Shop ‘Til You Drop
Looking to indulge in some retail therapy? Don’t let the rainy season stop you from treating yourself! Explore the various malls and shopping centers on Guam. Spend an entire day at Dusit Place in Tumon, where you can browse through boutiques, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Or, shop till you drop at Agana Shopping Center, Guam Premier Outlets, or The Micronesia Mall - all without getting wet.
Get Cozy at a Coffee Shop
There’s nothing more comforting than enjoying a hot cup of coffee or tea at one of Guam’s cozy coffee shops. Whether you bring a friend for a game of chess or simply catch up on that novel that’s been waiting on your bedside table, it’s the perfect way to unwind. Check out our list of 10 Guam Cafes with Great Vibes.
Visit an Art Gallery
Calling all art lovers! Explore the vibrant art scene on the island with a visit to various galleries. In Tumon, you can find creative displays at the Lees-Reyes Gallery inside Tumon Sands Plaza or Dusit Place. The Guam Museum in Agana also hosts captivating exhibits as well as pop-up events at malls and shopping centers. Enjoy stunning art with a friend and support local artists! To catch the next exciting gallery on the island, visit our events page.
Cook a Local Recipe
Time to get cooking! Rainy season is the perfect excuse to make your favorite kadu. This classic dish is a local favorite during this time of year, and the best part is that there are plenty of kadu recipes to suit your palate. You can try making Tinaktak, a popular local dish, or something spicier like Kadon Pika for those who crave a little heat. For some fun local recipes to make at home, check out our eating local section.
Catch a Movie
Slip into a cozy sweater and head to the movies! The weather might not be perfect, but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a film. Gather your friends and catch a movie at MM Theaters in The Micronesia Mall, where you can enjoy the latest movies in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, you can visit Regal Theaters at Guam Premier Outlets, known for its state-of-the-art screens and sound systems. Both theaters offer a variety of snacks and beverages to enhance your movie-going experience.
Break a Sweat at Indoor Rock Climbing
Don’t let the rain dampen your exercise goals! Get up, get active, and break a sweat at the Guam Sports Climbing Center. This indoor rock-climbing facility offers a fun and challenging way to stay fit even if it rains or shines. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a beginner, there’s something for everyone. Bring your friends and family along because climbing is always better together.
