Cuba

Varadero

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PICTURE-PERFECT PENINSULA

Varadero offers the ultimate in relaxation, beach time and resort-town living. With luxury resorts and family-friendly fun, there's a vacation style for everyone. Laze in the sun to your heart's content or sample the local fare, and then do it all over again!

Destination facts

Language

Spanish

Currency

Cuban pesos

Distance

3.5 hrs from Toronto, 4 hrs from Montreal

Good to know

Varadero was founded in the late 19th century by wealthy families as a base for their summer holidays

Best for

Sightseeing & golf

BEACH YOURSELF

Varadero beach offers up the stuff dreams are made of: gorgeous white sand and super swimmable water, ideal for snorkelling and other water sports.

YUM, RUM!

Delight in this delicious Cuban liqueur at the House of Rum. Sample light and dark rum, learn all about the production process, and pick up gifts for your friends back home.

CAVE DIVING

Explore Ambrosio's ancient caverns filled with old pictographs and natural history, or go scuba diving in Saturno's cenote and float in its pristine blue waters.

CUBA COMBO

Can't decide between beaches and libations? Experience both and spend a few days lounging on the gorgeous white shores of Varadero, before turning in for a night on the town in Havana.

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