Notable cave · Pinar del Rio, Cuba
El Chinchilo
El Chinchilo is a cave in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.
El Chinchilo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El Chinchilo
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach El Chinchilo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.37666, -83.97469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Chinchilo
- Cave of Santo Tomás · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~29 km · Must-see
- Viñales National Park · sanctuary · Pinar del Rio · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cueva Roly · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- La Rajá · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- XX Aniversario · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Dos Anas · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Dos Hermanos · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Los Bertamis · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Los Gigantes · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- La Llave · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Chefa · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Scartaris · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Emilio Salgari · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Julio Verne · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- El Sapo · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Abel · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Caín · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- La Cruz · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~3 km
Other caves near El Chinchilo
- Cave of Santo Tomás · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cueva Roly · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- La Rajá · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- XX Aniversario · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Dos Anas · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Dos Hermanos · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Los Bertamis · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Los Gigantes · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- La Llave · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
- Chefa · cave · Pinar del Rio · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is El Chinchilo open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El Chinchilo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Chinchilo?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near El Chinchilo?
Nearby: Cave of Santo Tomás (cave, 29 km), Viñales National Park (sanctuary, 42 km), Cueva Roly (cave, 1 km), La Rajá (cave, 1 km), XX Aniversario (cave, 1 km), Dos Anas (cave, 1 km).
Is El Chinchilo worth visiting?
El Chinchilo is listed as a notable cave in Cuba on Spotwander.