Cuba is bursting with unique experiences, from the vibrant streets of Havana to the island's wild natural wonders. Step back in time as you cruise along the Malecón in a classic American car, or lose yourself in the rhythms of live salsa and colourful street art. Dive into Cuba's famous caves and cloud forests, explore the lively markets and grand plazas of Havana, or discover the underwater world with world-class diving at Jardines de la Reina. Don't miss a tour of a local rum distillery or a stroll through the historic heart of Trinidad, where every corner tells a story.
11 Things to do in Cuba
Things to do
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Day Trip to Morón
Morón is a great place to visit. You can head to Morón yourself and soak up the atmosphere, impressive architecture and classic cars in your own time.
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La Cueva Del Jabali in Cayo Coco
Dance the night away in one of Cuba's most unique entertainment venues, La Cueva Del Jabali. Just 15 minutes away from the hotel zone by bus, this is a must-visit place for an evening of lively fun.
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Playa Pilar in Cuba
While in Cuba, make sure you spend a day or two on one of the best beaches on the island, Playa Pilar. To get there, take the bus which runs regularly from Cayo Coco
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Scuba diving & snorkelling in Cayo Coco
Cayo Coco is home to one of the largest coral reefs in the world, so you'd be mad not to take the chance to explore it whilst on holiday there.
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Mangroves in Cayo Coco
Mangroves are trees or shrubs that flourish and grow in water. But not just any water. They tend to grow in tropical tidal climates or in swampy areas.
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Day trip to Holguin
The provincial capital city of Holguin is just 60 kilometres from Guardalavaca and is the perfect place to head for a slice of the real Cuba.
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Eagle Ray Diving Center in Guadalavaca
Experience an incredible underwater world off the shores of Guardalavaca with a guided diving trip from the local beach. Visit some of the most beautiful diving spots in Cuban waters alongside the experienced PADI-qualified instructors
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Explore Guardalavaca
Guardalavaca is home to a variety of different markets for you to browse and hunt out the best bargain. The most popular is the flea market, which many hotels will run buses to and from so that you can easily check it out for yourself.
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Guardalavaca Flea Market
Buy locally-made souvenirs or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you browse the stalls at Guardalavaca Flea Market.
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Cueva de Saturno
Cueva de Saturno's direct translation to English is ”Cave of Saturn'. It's situated one kilometre south of the Via Blanca and is one of Varadero's top tourist attractions.Find out more -
Cayo Coco beaches
Cayo Coco itself boasts a staggering 22km of pure white, sandy beaches. But why stay in just one place when there is so much more incredible coastline to explore?
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