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Varadero
Cuba · VRA
Twelve miles of Cuban sand on a narrow peninsula.
About
Varadero, also referred to as Playa Azul, is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean. Varadero Beach is rated one of the world's best beaches in TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice Awards since 2019, ranking at number 9 as of January 2024. Common activities include fishing and excursions to Matanzas, Cárdenas, and the Península de Zapata.
Source: Wikipedia — Varadero (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- beaches · world class
- family friendly · excellent
- tranquility · excellent
- water sports · excellent
- affordability · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan78°F10d wet
- Feb80°F6d wet
- Mar82°F7d wet
- Apr84°F10d wet
- May86°F16d wet
- Jun87°F21d wet
- Jul88°F19d wet
- Aug88°F21d wet
- Sep87°F23d wet
- Oct85°F20d wet
- Nov82°F12d wet
- Dec80°F10d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Plan the trip
Fly into Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA), about 15 mi away.
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