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The village of Water Cay (Cayo Agua) is probably one of most colorful of the Archipelago, with most of its houses built with wood, over the sea, seated on columns also of wood.
Their main inhabitants's activities are fishing and the extraction of lobsters and crabs, with a small components of agriculture and cattle.
The community has a primary school, public telephone and electricity from a generator, but it depends on the wells and rain water to satisfy his necessities of the vital liquid.
A very rewarding activity, for visitants, is to walk by a pleasant trail that, starting on the community in direction the northwest, bring the visitor along the coast of the island allowing to appreciate the great landscaping beauty of the place. Other options are to contract a local guide who takes it to the interior of the rainforest, very well conserved, or makes snorkel in the neighboring coral reefs to the community, in the channel between Cayo Agua and Popa islands.
Another attraction, specially for interested in geology and paleontology, are the ancient deposits of coral and clams that are in the east sector of the island, more exactly in the beach of Punta Limon, with formation of more than 3 million years that are in a vein form throughout the cliff that precedes to the beach, and into rocks in the same beach.
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