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Varadero Beach

Varadero Beach(Karabelas, Playa Azul, Playa Gir√≥n, Playa Larga, Playa Mayor)

Cuba, Matanzas, Varadero

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Varadero Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Cuba, located on the Hicacos Peninsula, in the province of Matanzas. The beach stretches for 13 miles with crystal clear turquoise waters and fine white sand.

Varadero Beach has many amenities, including bathroom access, lifeguards on duty, and beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent.

activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, parasailing, jet skiing, and catamaran rides.

There are several parking lots available near Varadero Beach, and some hotels offer free parking for their guests. It is advisable to check with your hotel about parking availability and fees before heading to the beach.

Fun facts about Varadero Beach: It was once a playground for the rich and famous in the 1950s, and it is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in Cuba. The beach has been awarded the Blue Flag designation for its cleanliness and safety.

Varadero Beach has many attractions nearby, including the Dolphinarium, where visitors can swim with dolphins, and the Josone Park, a beautiful oasis with gardens, restaurants, and a lake where visitors can rent paddleboats.

There are many restaurants near Varadero Beach, offering a variety of cuisines including Cuban, Italian, seafood, and international. Some of the most popular restaurants include La Gruta, El Rancho, and Kiki's.

There are several hotels near Varadero Beach, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. Some popular hotels include Melia Varadero, Iberostar Varadero, and Paradisus Varadero. These hotels offer a range of amenities, including pools, restaurants, bars, and beachfront access.

Basic Details

20921 meters

Entry Fee

Restroom Available

Beige

Parking Available

5P2V+W3V, Varadero, Cuba

All Amenities at Varadero Beach

Amenities

ATM

Playground

Restrooms

Showers

WiFi

Activities

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Volleyball

Rentals

Bikes

Fishing Boats

Jet Skiing

Kayaking Canoeing

Mat Rentals

Sailing

Umbrella Rental

Waterskiing

Windsurfing

Food

Bars

Local Beach Vendor

Restaurants

Access

Bike Racks

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Free

Parking - Paid

Parking - RV Parking

Parking - Street

Public Bus Stop

Varadero Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Varadero Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Varadero Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Varadero Beach have lifeguards?

No, Varadero Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Varadero Beach a family-friendly beach?

Varadero Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Varadero Beach good for swimming?

Varadero Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Varadero Beach have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Varadero Beach.

Is Varadero Beach a nude beach?

No, Varadero Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Varadero Beach?

Varadero Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

What are the activities at Varadero Beach?

Varadero Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Volleyball.

Does Varadero Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Varadero Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Varadero Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Varadero Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Varadero Beach good for surfing?

Varadero Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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