Local favourite beach · Matanzas, Cuba
Playa Larga
Playa Larga is a beach in Matanzas, Cuba.
Playa Larga: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa Larga
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Playa Larga — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.28020, -81.20451. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Larga
- Playa Girón · beach · Matanzas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Zapata Swamp · sanctuary · Matanzas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ernst Thälmann Island · river spot · Matanzas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Playa Máquina · beach · Matanzas · ~3 km
- Bay of Pigs · beach · Matanzas · ~14 km
- Cueva de los peces · cave · Matanzas · ~18 km
- Playa Los Cocos · beach · Matanzas · ~19 km
- El Brinco Cave · cave · Matanzas · ~34 km
- Cayo El Calvario · river spot · Matanzas · ~43 km
- Faro Cayo Piedras del Sur · beach · Matanzas · ~44 km
- Banco de Cazones · beach · Matanzas · ~46 km
- Cayo Diego Pérez · river spot · Matanzas · ~56 km
- Cayo Flamenco · river spot · Matanzas · ~59 km
- Cueva El Infierno · cave · Matanzas · ~61 km
- Museo Domingo Jullicas · museum · Matanzas · ~73 km
- Cayo Rabihorcado · river spot · Isle of Youth · ~75 km
- A big crab · attraction · Matanzas · ~1 km
- Tanque de Guerra · fort · Matanzas · ~1 km
Other beaches & coast near Playa Larga
- Playa Girón · beach · Matanzas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sol Cayo Largo · beach · Isle of Youth · ~104 km · Must-see
- Paradise Beach · beach · Isle of Youth · ~106 km · Must-see
- Playa Máquina · beach · Matanzas · ~3 km
- Bay of Pigs · beach · Matanzas · ~14 km
- Playa Los Cocos · beach · Matanzas · ~19 km
- Faro Cayo Piedras del Sur · beach · Matanzas · ~44 km
- Banco de Cazones · beach · Matanzas · ~46 km
- Playa Los Cocos · beach · Mayabeque · ~76 km
- Playa Tasajera · beach · Mayabeque · ~86 km
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Frequently asked
Is Playa Larga safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa Larga yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Playa Larga?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Playa Larga?
Nearby: Playa Girón (beach, 37 km), Zapata Swamp (sanctuary, 37 km), Ernst Thälmann Island (river spot, 40 km), Playa Máquina (beach, 3 km), Bay of Pigs (beach, 14 km), Cueva de los peces (cave, 18 km).