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Cuban beaches for treatment and resort

The best beaches in Cuba for the treatment of vitiligo, psoriasis, alopecia or just for relaxation.
Beaches of the Atlantic Ocean.
Varadero Beach is a classic among Cuban beaches.
Varadero or "Playa Azul", is located on the Hicacos Peninsula, in the north of the province of Matanzas, approximately 35 km east of the city of Matanzas and 140 km from the city of Havana. Varadero has a total length of 20 km of beaches of the highest quality - snow-white sand and turquoise water of the Atlantic Ocean. Many tourists believe that this is the best beach in Cuba and one of the best in the worl

Varadero Beach offers tourists an excellent hotel base, more than 47 hotels from 3* to 5* of famous world hotel chains such as Sol Melia, Iberostar, Blau, Barselo.

Beaches of Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo

Cayo Coco is the fourth largest island of Cuba, with an area of 370 km², the island owes its name to the colorful Coco bird, scientifically known as the White Ibis, which nests on this island. The beach area has 22 km (13 miles) of white and fine sand and is very famous for the transparency of the waters, the softness of the sand, the unrivaled beauty of the seabed, the abundant vegetation. Cayo Coco beach is characterized by calm waters, ideal for water sports such as diving or swimming.

Cayo Guillermo has an area of 18 km2 (11 mi), of which about 5 km (3.1 mi) are beach. Its characteristics are very similar to those of Cayo Coco. Among its most beautiful beaches are El Paso Beach - 5 km (3.1 mi) long - and Playa Pilar, with dunes up to 16 m high. They are decorated with mahogany, juniper saplings, mangroves.

Cayo Guillermo Island is a popular spot for scuba diving enthusiasts, and you shouldn't miss this opportunity: less than a kilometer from the coast, there is a fascinating coral reef with a length of 400 km (248 miles), where several types of corals live, such as brain coral (Meandrina spp., Diploria spp.)

Cayo Santa Maria Beaches

All the beaches and hotels on Cayo Santa Maria are located on the northern coast of the island. At the same time, the 11-kilometer coastline can be divided into 6 sections, ideal for long evening walks, swimming in the clear azure sea and simply sunbathing. The hotels stretch for about 6.5 km along the sea, closer to the northwestern part of the island, each of them has its own private beach. The most popular hotels on the island are Melia Las Dunas 5*, Melia Cayo Santa Maria 5* and Sol Cayo Santa Maria 4*.

Cayo Santa Maria is almost never calm (for calm waters, go to Cayo Guillermo)

Emerald Beach - Esmeralda Beach (Atlantic Ocean)

Considered the most beautiful beach in the province of Holguin in eastern Cuba, with lagoons, lush vegetation and beautiful seascapes that emerged from a huge coral reef north of the Cuban archipelago. The beach is a kilometer long and crescent-shaped, enchants with its crystal clear water and coral reefs, being a real paradise for diving or just for relaxation.

Ancon Beach - The Best Beach in the Caribbean

This beach has white sand and crystal clear waters. Many consider it the best beach in Cuba on the southern coast (Caribbean Sea). Its calm waters make it ideal for water sports such as snorkeling or diving. Although it cannot compete with the north coast giants of Varadero, Cayo Coco and Guardalavaca, Ancon has a big advantage: the famous Trinidad, the colonial diamond of Latin America, is only 12 km to the north.

The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea is warmer than in the Atlantic Ocean and never drops below +25