Varadero is one of the main sun and beach destinations in Cuba. We are talking about a peninsula located at the North Coast of the country. Not only it has been branded as “the most beautiful beach” in the island, but it also offers 20 kilometers of white sand and warm water. Indeed, it is a good option to walk throughout the beach to admire some local beauties. The city is a rather small village, which gives you the chance to discover it in a double decker bus, or in a fashionable cabriolet. To be honest, the destination is one of the safest places to visit in Cuba. Consequently, you can go around interacting with its local people.
Accommodation
Considering lodgment, there are quite a few possibilities. Varadero is home of over 50 all-inclusive hotels that provide clients with great comfort. There is a wide range of opportunities regarding prices or services. Concerning location, we should note that some Resorts are built downtown, while other are quite apart. However, most of them are really close to the beach. On the other hand, it is also possible to rent a room at a “casa particular”. While the city has relatively few inhabitants “bed and breakfast” rents are a very popular option around. Usually, houses are located fairly close to the beach. Additionally, you will be in touch with people and closer to most services.
What to do in Varadero?
Among the top attractions are excursions offered by the Marina. For example, going on a catamaran trip, snorkeling, scuba diving and fishing.
Besides, the location goes far beyond water activities. In particular, clients can visit the surrounding villages. It is also advisable to book some day tours in other destinations such as: Havana, Trinidad or Santa Clara. On top of that, during your sojourn, you may want to try the autochthonous cuisine. If so, you may find exciting the typical pork and shredded beef or lobster and grilled fish. As well, there are restaurants specialized in International food. Certainly, you can enjoy a surf and turf, some sushi or the most typical Italian dishes.
Access
In addition, it is worth to mention that the peninsula is accessible by both land and air. Actually, there is an International Airport just some minutes away from the city.
