Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA)
Discover Varadero
Escape to paradise on the Cuban coast
Welcome to Varadero, a jewel on Cuba’s northern coast. With its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear water, and friendly, authentic feel, this destination is certainly alluring. This true tropical paradise invites travellers to escape their everyday lives and be swept away by its exceptional landscapes and captivating culture. Whether you’re looking for some downtime on idyllic beaches, the thrill of an aquatic adventure, or the enriching experience of cultural immersion, Varadero has everything you could want to make your stay memorable.
Varadero is serviced by Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) through direct flights provided by Air Transat and Sunwing. In the winter, several flights a week can take you to the heart of Cuban culture. Don’t wait any longer. Book now!
Parque Josone
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and venture into the peaceful Parque Josone. Take time to stroll along shady paths, gaze at serene lakes, and soak up the romantic ambiance in this lush garden. Step away from the hectic pace of everyday life and relax in this slice of nature.
Xanadú Mansion
Old-time elegance awaits you at Xanadú Mansion, a majestic historical home perched atop a hill. Its location offers awe-inspiring panoramas of the sparkling ocean and surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in the past as you learn about the history of this exceptional building and admire the timeless beauty of its surroundings.
Cayo Blanco
Adventure is calling on the neighbouring island of Cayo Blanco, a tropical paradise like no other. Take a trip and go snorkel among shimmering coral reefs, relax on white sand beaches, and enjoy a memorable seaside breakfast. Cayo Blanco is an idyllic getaway for a perfect day under the Caribbean sun.
Cuban rum
Explore the mysteries and flavours of Cuban rum by learning how this iconic beverage is made. During a visit to a local distillery, immerse yourself in the history and traditions of rum making, and take the opportunity to taste different varieties. This treat for the senses will take you to the heart of Cuban culture and its heritage as a distilling country.
Active adventures under the Cuban sun
Varadero offers a range of sporting activities to get you moving under the Caribbean sun. Set sail in gleaming turquoise waters, hike along breathtaking trails, perfect your swing on world-class golf courses, and admire magnificent vistas on horseback. In this sublime setting, give free rein to your adventurous spirit and discover new passions under Cuba’s radiant skies.
Stunningly tasty cuisine
A symphony of flavours awaits you in authentic Cuban cuisine. Taste the delights resulting from the blend of Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences, and indulge in the richness of traditional dishes such as arroz congrí (Cuban rice and black beans), crispy tostones (fried plantains), and legendary refreshing mojitos. Local spices and ingredients will make your taste buds sing and put you in touch with Cuba’s vibrant culture.
Rich historical heritage
Explore the treasures of Cuban history and culture by visiting captivating museums and iconic historic sites. See how the Cuban Revolution shaped the country’s society and culture, and learn about the lasting impact of this major event. Varadero gives a unique perspective on the heart and soul of Cuba and how it intertwines with its fascinating past.
Culture and nature on the menu
Beyond the pristine beaches of Varadero, a multitude of experiences await you, like picturesque villages where time seems to have stood still, unspoiled nature reserves where fascinating flora and fauna thrive, and historic sites that reveal the rich layers of Cuba’s history. See the daily life of Cubans, feel the pulse of nature, and experience a vibrant culture that breathes with the rhythm of the island.
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Work with a travel agency to benefit from the expertise of qualified travel consultants while gaining access to exclusive offers on the V.I.P Lounge by Club Med and prepaid parking at the airport.
