Places to visit near

Holguín

Holguín is a city in Holguín district, Cuba of about 319,102 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 19 beaches & coast, 42 churches and 23 forts & heritage. The must-see places are San Isidoro, Museo de Sitio Chorro de Maíta: Cementerio Aborígen and Guardalavaca.

20.8872° N, 76.2631° WPop. 319,102

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Within 30 km115 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see5
Notable110
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Holguín

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

62 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 Holguín
  2. José Martíheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Valle de Mayabeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. MIGheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Embalse Güirabolake · 45 min
  6. Embalse Cacoyugüinlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Holguín
Today’s loopHolguínStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Holguín?

San Isidoro (church, about 1 km), Calixto García (heritage site, about 1 km), Parroquia San José (church, about 1 km), Carlos de la Torre y Huerta Natural History Museum (museum, about 1 km), Paque El Quijote (heritage site, about 1 km), Monumento A José de San Martín (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

154 places on Spotwander: 19 beaches & coast, 42 churches, 23 forts & heritage, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 other attractions.

Which is the nearest beach to Holguín?

En la Playa, about 1 km by road; Praia Guardalavaca, Holguin, Cuba (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Holguín?

Iglesia Ejército de Salvación, about 1 km by road; Parroquia San José (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Holguín?

Start in Holguín, visit José Martí, then Valle de Mayabe, then MIG, then Embalse Güirabo, then Embalse Cacoyugüin, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.