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Havana

Havana is a city in Havana district, Cuba of about 2,163,824 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit: 104 forts & heritage, 32 beaches & coast and 29 museums. The must-see places are Monumento al General José Miguel Gómez, Castillo del Príncipe and Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas.

23.1330° N, 82.3830° WPop. 2,163,824

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Within 30 km210 places
Within 50 km240
Must-see36
Notable231
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Monumento al General José Miguel Gómez, heritage site near Havana
Must-see

Monumento al General José Miguel Gómez

Heritage site · 1 km

Castillo del Príncipe, heritage site near Havana
Must-see

Castillo del Príncipe

Heritage site · 1 km

Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas, museum near Havana
Must-see

Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas

Museum · 1 km

Places near Havana by type

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One day from Havana

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Havana
  2. Faro Castillo del Morrobeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hemingway House Havanamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Acuario del Parque Leninnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Mausoleo al Soldado Internacionalista Soviéticoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. National Aquariumpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Havana
Today’s loopHavanaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Havana?

Monumento al General José Miguel Gómez (heritage site, about 1 km), Castillo del Príncipe (heritage site, about 1 km), Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas (museum, about 1 km), José Martí Memorial (monument, about 2 km), Torreón de San Lázaro (heritage site, about 2 km), Palace of the Revolution (palace, about 2 km).

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

240 places on Spotwander: 104 forts & heritage, 32 beaches & coast, 29 museums, 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Havana?

Monumento al General José Miguel Gómez, about 1 km by road; Castillo del Príncipe (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Havana?

Boca de la Chorrera, about 3 km by road; Faro Castillo del Morro (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Havana?

Start in Havana, visit Faro Castillo del Morro, then Hemingway House Havana, then Acuario del Parque Lenin, then Mausoleo al Soldado Internacionalista Soviético, then National Aquarium, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.