Pinar del Rio district, Cuba

Places to visit near Guane

Guane is a town in Pinar del Rio district, Cuba, home to about 16,548 people. Within 50 km by road there are 103 places to visit — 26 beaches & coast, 17 caves, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Cave of Santo Tomás (57 km) and Viñales National Park (70 km).

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Guane, Cuba
Guane, Pinar del Rio district, Cuba. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Guane at a glance

Location
Pinar del Rio district, Cuba
Population
about 16,548
Coordinates
22.2018° N, 84.0848° W
Places within 50 km
103
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves

Top places to visit near Guane

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Guane: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Beaches & coast near Guane

52 beaches & coast within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Playa Bailén (1 km); the best-known is Bailén (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Caves near Guane

28 caves within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Scartaris (27 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Guane

27 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Paso Real (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Guane

22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Bagazal (4 km); the best-known is Lago El Pesquero (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Guane

22 churches within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Iglesia Misión Mundial En Cuba (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Guane

21 parks within 100 km of Guane. The closest is Parque 26 de Julio (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Guane

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 52 km on the road.

  1. Start in Guane
  2. 3 km Baño el Salto · waterfall, Pinar del Rio
  3. 12 km Laguna Cheve · lake, Pinar del Rio
  4. 4 km Bailén · beach, Pinar del Rio
  5. 15 km Laguna Santa Bárbara · lake, Pinar del Rio
  6. 5 km Lago El Pesquero · lake, Pinar del Rio
  7. 13 km Back to Guane

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How to reach Guane

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    Within 15 km of Guane

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Guane by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast2652Playa Bailén (1 km)
    Other attractions732Marina de Cortés (24 km)
    Caves1728Scartaris (27 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints727Paso Real (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1722Bagazal (4 km)
    Churches522Iglesia Misión Mundial En Cuba (1 km)
    Parks921Parque 26 de Julio (1 km)
    Forts & heritage520Mangos de Roque (28 km)
    Museums310Casa Natal de Isabel Rubio Diaz (5 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves210Cayo Rapado Chico (49 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens48San Ubaldo Sabanalamar (16 km)
    Waterfalls12Baño el Salto (3 km)

    Guane: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Guane?

    Baño el Salto (waterfall, about 3 km), Lago El Pesquero (lake, about 13 km), Laguna Cheve (lake, about 14 km), Laguna Santa Bárbara (lake, about 17 km), Bailén (beach, about 18 km), Boca del Cuyaguateje (beach, about 21 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Guane?

    103 places on Spotwander: 26 beaches & coast, 7 other attractions, 17 caves, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest beach to Guane?

    Playa Bailén, about 1 km by road; Playa Bailén (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Guane?

    Scartaris, about 27 km by road; Los Bertamis (27 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Guane?

    Paso Real, about 3 km by road; El Paso del Carretón (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Guane?

    Start in Guane, visit Baño el Salto, then Laguna Cheve, then Bailén, then Laguna Santa Bárbara, then Lago El Pesquero, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Guane?

    October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves.

    Towns near Guane

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Guane’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Guane on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.