- Playa Paraiso: This is the nearest beach to the city, The best way to get there is by a horse cart which costs around 3 to 5 CUC both ways. And the other option is to take a bicycle.
- Playa Bibijagua: This is the only beach in Cuba which has black sand. One can avail a horse cart which costs 1 to 2 CUC both ways. Hiring bicycles are also a very good option.
- Presidio Modelo: This is the prison where Fidel Castro was imprisoned after the execution of Mocada in Santiago de Cuba. A free visit can be paid to the historic prison but visiting the museum needs entry fees.
- Hotel Colony: It is one of the best places for diving in Cuba and fortunately very near to Nueva Gerona. It is around 35 kilometers away from the City. A taxi can take you to hotel colony for 20 to 25 CUC both ways.
Connectivity to Nueva Gerona
Cubana airways has 3 to 4 scheduled flights from Havana to Nueva Gerona. A one way ticket costs around 24 CUC. Tickets are advised to be bought in advance although the airways offer 3 VIP tickets for every flight.
Aerotaxi offers daily flights to Nueva Gerona from Havana. A one way ticket costs around 24 CUC. On line bookings are available too.
A boat Catamaran, leaves daily from the port of Batabano. The journey takes 2 hours. The tickets can be booked in Havana for a price of 11 CUC. Astro bus services are also available from the Astro bus terminal in Havana. Tickets cost 2 to 3 Pesos MN. Taxis are also available.
So, take a flight to Nueva Gerona and enjoy a peaceful holiday.
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