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Varadero Beach
20,886 reviews
#1 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Best beach going , superb swimming and beautiful sandy bottom and clear aqua
warm water
.Many times it is calm and beautiful for kayaking and floating on water inflatables relaxing and enjoying the long expanses of..."
"... feet in the clear shallow water you can walk the for a few miles along the beach it's a lovely walk very clean and tidy ...there are a few
water sports
on the beach sail boats canoes wind surfing and pedalos ."
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Playa Paraiso
3,402 reviews
#16 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"pool/lounge/beach entertainment:David, Tyrone, Ronny, Alien- made our entire week bar:Yoan, Ara,Yasmini, Amnier, Noge, Miguel, Yane, Philippe, Alexey, Lenier- served every single drink with a smile
snack bar
: Sant..."
"A must when in Cayo Largo - TA Top 10 most
beautiful beach
in the world!"
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Santa Maria Beach
1,965 reviews
#20 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"The
pool
staff **Liz**, Nevy, Leiays, Yuri, Gina, Misbel made our day everyday serving our drinks, checking on us throughout the day and providing the much loved foot massage around the
pool
."
"The beautiful, talcum powder soft white sand and stunning turquoise blue water made for a great
vacation
of much need rest and relaxation"
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Playa Mal Tiempo
149 reviews
#23 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Sirena Beach
2,588 reviews
#24 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"This
beach
is one of the nicest beaches we have visited , spent 3 days there enjoying the soft white sand, excellent swimming, nice blue waters, this is the water activity center for all the resorts at Cayo Largo..."
"Wow! White, soft sand, turquoise water and plenty of umbrellas to
shade
you from a fairly strong sun."
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Playa Pilar
3,430 reviews
#25 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Amazing tranquil turquoise waters especially on a calm day. 2 CUC for a sunbed which is reasonable and around 2-3 CUC for a drink from the small
beach bar
which are made fresh in front of you."
"Well worth a visit we stayed at the Iberostar Playa Pilar so it was a quick walk, failing that it was 5 CUC for the open top bus, there is a superb little bar on the beach, 10CUC gets you a
cabana
and 3 free drink..."
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Playa Esmeralda
461 reviews
#28 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"We did some incredible
excursions
- we actually significantly preferred all the local
excursions
to our trek to Holguín."
"
Beautiful beach
for snorkelling and swimming."
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Cayo Guillermo
1,227 reviews
#29 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Well worth visiting the airport is fine, travel to here is about 30 mins, lots to look at and see, the open top bus is superb 5CUC and its a day ticket takes you across all the hotels to
Pilar Beach
and down to th..."
"There are lots of fun activities and
excursions
for the kids and the beach is awesome, white sand for miles."
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Cayo Jutías
416 reviews
#31 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"It took us 2 and half hours to get there from Vinales due to road condition, but it was worth it, theres the main
beach
and if you walk 30m through the woods you will get to another
beach
which will amaze you, no..."
"We went to Cayo Jutias as a
day trip
from Vinales."
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Guardalavaca Beach
1,343 reviews
#32 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"My last trip the food was awesome the weather was great they had all the
bars
stocked with Diet Coke yay thanks to George."
"Took the $5 Guardelavaca Hop in Hop Off Bus for $5 cuc, went down at Guardelavaca
Flea Market
then took a Calesa going to the Beach."
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Santa Maria del Mar
534 reviews
#37 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"
beautiful beach
, nice weather on september, amazing time with the family just 15 minutes away from Old Havana."
"The air conditioned bus picks up in Central Park (across from Hotel Inglaterra) and although it’s a
tourist bus
, it’s a quick, cheap way to get there."
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Playas de Este
2,438 reviews
#39 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Rented
beach chairs and umbrellas
for 3 cucs each (in good repair and an incredible price), had the rum in coconut, and body surfed to our hearts content."
"I love taking a break from the city, and spending a day ( or 2 ) on this
beautiful beach
, you can get chairs, umbrellas, food and drink."
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Caleta Buena
326 reviews
#45 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Ancon Beach
3,771 reviews
#46 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"It is big enough to find quite position, sea is perfectly clean, water temperature is perfect, beach chairs and sunbrelas are quite cheap, there are few
bars
on the beach and even one restaurant whit decent offer."
"You can take bus, taxi or
bike
there from Trinidad, we rented a motorcycle for a day (24 hours) for 25 CUC and really enjoyed going at our own pace."
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Playa de las Gaviotas
84 reviews
#48 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Look pass the 4 cuc admission fee and the 10 mins walk through the
forest
and you will be rewarded with an amazing feeling of walking onto a piece of paradise."
"There is a short nature trail (Sendero Playa Las Gaviotas) leading to this
beach
."
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Coral Beach UNDERWATERCUBA
1,129 reviews
#50 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"yes we had visit this special place off the beaten track equipment for snorkel very good and clean and up date the
beach
rugged,the tour guy excllent the guys at the coral
beach
amazing gave us drinks exsplained s..."
"We took a taxi 57 Chevy to the beach for 4 people from the Sanctuary at Grand Memmories for 40 pesos ,the driver literally waits for you as long as you want.The beach is for snorkelling and
scuba
diving.We chose s..."
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Cayo Blanco
1,636 reviews
#54 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"There were three catamarans and they were full but it didn’t feel over crowded, open bar on board and a lovely lobster and shrimp
buffet lunch
included at the restaurant on the beautiful island of Cayo Blanco..."
"Clean
warm water
, all the green and blue is painting this seawater , beach white soft coral sand and trees to hide in the shade"
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Playa Pesquero
1,285 reviews
#60 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Five+ stars for Service Five+ stars for Food Five+ stars for
Rooms
Five+ stars for Beaches Five+ stars for Cleanliness Five+ stars for Great Staff and friends for life Overall experience: Fantastic!"
"... decor upgrading the lounge bar, but other than that it was as always chill out time great beach and
pool area
plenty of entertainment and many trips to choose from ,we usually go on the island paradise on a ca..."
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Maguana Beach
262 reviews
#62 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"The reef is a bit of a
swim
off the shore, but there is some good snorkeling closer in just north of the last restaurant"
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Coco Beach
138 reviews
#65 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Playa Larga
275 reviews
#67 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"The breakfast and other
meals
available here are of a very high standard (the fish for dinner had been fresh caught by Alejandro just that day) and we also enjoyed some of the most delicious pina coladas of our vi..."
"It's a very small town with streets on which to amble, a
lovely beach
from which to swim, and if you're a birdwatcher, you'll have a great time."
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Rancho Luna Beach
652 reviews
#71 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Uncrowded, barely developed sweet stretch of beach with excellent
swimming
, calm turquoise water and plenty of shade."
"For a 2.5 star I was impressed with the level of cleanliness, the variety and
quality of food
and the friendly helpful staff."
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Playa Maria Aguilar
57 reviews
#72 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Playa de Jibacoa
111 reviews
#76 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Cayo Jutia Beach
50 reviews
#82 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Amazing
beach
, totally recommend, on the map it looks quite close to vinales, but the road is terrible and it takes about 2 hours."
"There was a slightly more commercial side should you need the
facilities
and some reasonably priced food and drinks, but around one corner of the beach it was deserted and like your very own bounty advert!"
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Playa Blanca
50 reviews
#83 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Great sandy little
beach
about 4 kilometre from don Lino an easy bike ride, bikes are free at don Lino or stroll, about 6CUC for horse and buggy taxi ,usually a boy will run and get you your beer, check the local..."
"Had the pleasure of going to Playa Blanca with friends last weekend - it was a beautiful
beach
, had a wonderful time and would recommend you get out and see this gem for yourself."
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Playa Blanca
93 reviews
#91 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"we liked the trip to playa blanca and to the village, we took a bicycle taxi to the beach and continued to
the river
,"
"To get to Playa Blanca you have to walk quite a long way, along the
beach
and over to the other side of the Rio Miel (Honey River)."
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Playa Blanca Beach
149 reviews
#102 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Had a great second vacation at playa blanca iberostar resort great staff and always clean and
great beach
and pools"
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Playa La Boca
55 reviews
#132 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
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Playa Caletones
20 reviews
#136 of 261 Outdoor Activities in Cuba
"Ride a bike out there, past windmills and stop at one of the little
restaurants
."
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What are the best places for beaches in Cuba?
These places are best for beaches in Cuba:
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Guardalavaca Beach
Ancon Beach
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Which places provide the best beaches in Cuba for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly beaches in Cuba:
Varadero Beach
Playa Paraiso
Santa Maria Beach
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Sirena Beach
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Which places provide the best beaches in Cuba for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking beaches in Cuba:
Varadero Beach
Playa Paraiso
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Playa Mal Tiempo
Sirena Beach
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Which places provide the best beaches in Cuba for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking beaches in Cuba:
Varadero Beach
Playa Paraiso
Santa Maria Beach
Playa Mal Tiempo
Sirena Beach
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Which places provide the best beaches in Cuba for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly beaches in Cuba:
Varadero Beach
Playa Paraiso
Santa Maria Beach
Playa Mal Tiempo
Sirena Beach
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Which places provide the most romantic beaches in Cuba?
These are the most romantic places for beaches in Cuba:
Varadero Beach
Playa Paraiso
Santa Maria Beach
Sirena Beach
Playa Pilar
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