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Varadero is considered, by many, the most beautiful beach in the world. It is part of a peninsula (Hicacos, which is the name of a cactus) that extends far into the calm waters of the Atlantic ocean. Twenty-one kilometers of fine white sand for a great vacation for sun lovers, swimming water sports and even golf! Yes, it is in Varadero you find the only golf course in Cuba.
This white-sand beach and turquoise water are not the only attraction in the province of Matanzas. The proximity of the cities of Cardenas and Matanzas (the provincial capital) known for its art, history and culture. The tourist center of Varadero is the largest and most developed in Cuba. This is the place the most popular for its variety of hotels, excursions and activities.
The town of Varadero covers 14.4 km2 for a population of about 8,000 inhabitants and 55% of the total rooms in all Cuba. Varadero began its development as a summer resort in the 1940s. Its main attraction is undoubtedly its wonderful long beach, but that is not all! You can explore caves and cliffs, and a well preserved natural landscape located at the northern tip of the peninsula. From Varadero, it is possible to visit the cities of Cardenas (and Matanzas), the Zapata Peninsula and San Miguel de los Baños,a cultural and historical center.
The America's place or « Plaza de las Americas » in Varadero has all the necessary facilities for congresses and other tourist events. In addition to water sports (non-motorized) included in your package, there is a wide variety of excursions, including scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, sailing, etc.
With its thousands of rooms on the peninsula, it goes without saying that Varadero is the focus for the future U.S. customers, when the embargo is lifted. An estimate of approximately two million American tourists will visit Cuba in the first year, about almost double that Cuba receives annually. The authorities know very well, because the development of new hotels is well under way in Cuba. Which is desirable to be able to accommodate everyone! A destination in Cuba known for its development is Cayo Santa Maria, in the King's Garden (300 km southeast of Varadero).
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