A famed Cuban beach ideal for lying out in the sun.
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Sep 12, 2024
Beautiful beach and white sands and clear warm water. You can get a quality meal and delicious cocktails also. Be worry free and enjoyFull review by Clea M
May 26, 2024
Within 30 min at some of the nicest „city“ beaches by bus from Parque Central in Havana. Very busy beach with locals on Sunday - a real experience. Gay beach ‘Mi Cayito’ very busy and fun as always. …Full review by Onthewalkway
Apr 8, 2023
We went to Playa Santa Maria del Mar which is very popular among locals. We purposely picked a Sunday knowing it would be somewhat crowded with families and others from the area. Great cultural exper…Full review by John E
Can you get there from the port of you are arriving on a cruise ship for the day?
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yes, just go to Parque Central, and jump on the 3T bus. It is only 5 cuc round trip , and runs about every 40 minutes. If you want to save a little time, a taxi will take you their for around 20 cuc.
Hi, I will be in Cuba in August. What beach is this? What stop do I get off at? Thank you! Julia
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The correct answer to this question is when the bus gets to the Santa Maria beach area, get off on the third ( and last ) stop. this will drop you at the little restaurant ''El Ranchon''. and …
The correct answer to this question is when the bus gets to the Santa Maria beach area, get off on the third ( and last ) stop. this will drop you at the little restaurant ''El Ranchon''. and the beach is right there. No long walk at all as someone else said. They have good food, drinks, and banos's available.
If I catch a taxi from Havana to the beach how do iI get a taxi to go back???
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If it’s before 6pm there is a bus that will take you to Havana. Otherwise there are often taxis driving by (very often locals in their car so they may not want to risk driving a tourist). …
If it’s before 6pm there is a bus that will take you to Havana. Otherwise there are often taxis driving by (very often locals in their car so they may not want to risk driving a tourist). Otherwise if you have driven there in a registered taxi he may return to collect you ( you cannot always guarantee that though). The best bet is the bus from Havana.
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