Varadero
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Varadero

Cuba - Matanzas

About this destination

Varadero is Cuba's beach destination par excellence, with more than 20 kilometres of white sand and crystal-clear water. Its world-class hotel zone, golf courses and nightlife make it a Caribbean paradise.

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Seasons throughout the year

🔴 High season🟡 Shoulder season🟢 Low season

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Jan
15%
 
Feb
20%
 
Mar
25%
 
Apr
70%
 
May
75%
 
Jun
80%
 
Jul
30%
 
Aug
35%
 
Sep
85%
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Oct
75%
 
Nov
25%
 
Dec
15%

Places to visit

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Varadero Beach

Varadero Beach

More than 20 km of white sand and crystal-clear water, considered one of the best beaches in the world.

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Saturno Cave

Saturno Cave

Natural cenote with crystal-clear water surrounded by forest, ideal for swimming and diving.

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Josone Park

Josone Park

Urban park with lakes, gardens, restaurants and boat rides, perfect for families.

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📍 How to get there

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🏨 Hotels

Hotel Meliá Varadero

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🕐 Opening hours: 24 hours

📞 Contact: +53 45 123 4567

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Iberostar Varadero

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🕐 Opening hours: 24 hours

📞 Contact: +53 45 234 5678

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Hotel Sol Varadero

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🕐 Opening hours: Check-in: 3 pm, Check-out: 12 pm

📞 Contact: +53 45 345 6789

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🍽️ Restaurants

Salsa Suárez

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💰 Estimated price: $20-45

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Paladar Los Arcos

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💰 Estimated price: $15-35

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La Ola

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💰 Estimated price: $10-25

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🚗 Transport

✈️ Flights

From: Havana
Duration: 30 min
Price: $50-100

🚌 Buses

From: Havana
Duration: 2 hours
Price: $8-15
Schedule: Departures hourly
Route: Havana - Varadero

🚕 Taxis

Name: Taxi Varadero
Plate: VAR-001
📞 Contact: +53 45 111 2233
Name: Transporte Playa
Plate: VAR-002
📞 Contact: +53 45 222 3344


🎯 Tours

Varadero Tours

📍 Places they visit: Varadero Beach, Saturno Cave, Josone Park, Marina Chapelin

🕐 Horario: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

📞 Phone: +53 45 333 4455

Marina Varadero

📍 Places they visit: Catamaran, Reef diving, Sport fishing

🕐 Horario: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

📞 Phone: +53 45 444 5566

Varadero Naturaleza

📍 Places they visit: Varahicacos Ecological Reserve, Coral Beach, Ambrosio Cave

🕐 Horario: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

📞 Phone: +53 45 555 6677

🍽️ Typical dishes and drinks

Taste the traditional flavours of this region

Langosta a la Plancha

Langosta a la Plancha

Arroz con Mariscos

Arroz con Mariscos

Piña Colada

Piña Colada

Recommended products for your trip

Essential items we recommend packing for Varadero

Foreign currency organiser wallet

Foreign currency organiser wallet

A wide wallet to organise the cash (euros/US dollars) you will need for the trip.

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Portable first aid kit

Portable first aid kit

A complete kit with painkillers, bandages and basic medicines, essential given local shortages.

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Forte Insect Repellent

Forte Insect Repellent

Essential protection against tropical mosquitoes during your stay in Cuba.

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