Playa Ancon

Playa Ancon, on the Peninsula Ancon is a major tourist destination just 12km / 7mi south of Trinidad. This area was one of the first tourist destinations, aimed at foreign tourists, to be developed in Cuba. Playa Ancon has all the major amenities and facilities you would find at place like Varadero but is visited by both foreigners and Cubans. There is a broader range of accommodation styles here. The white sand beach stretches on for some 4km / 2.5mi. Offshore are some great opportunities for scuba diving or snorkeling along a reef. One of the offshore islands, Cayo Blanco, is a popular excursion from Playa Ancon. In addition to the white sand beaches on the island, the reef here is the largest black coral reef in Cuba and offers a