Notable river spot · Ciego de Avila, Cuba
Cayo Balandras
Cayo Balandras is a river spot in Ciego de Avila, Cuba.
Cayo Balandras: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cayo Balandras
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Cayo Balandras — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.44888, -78.78716. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cayo Balandras
- Cayo Algodón Grande · river spot · Camagüey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ciego de Ávila · fort · Ciego de Avila · ~55 km · Must-see
- Museo Municipal de Florida · museum · Camagüey · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cayo Caoba · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~5 km
- Cayo Tio Joaquin · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~5 km
- Cayo Guásimas · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~6 km
- Cayo Flamenco · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~9 km
- Cayo Arenas · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~10 km
- Cayo La Tea · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~11 km
- Cayo Campito · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~12 km
- Cayo Laguna · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~13 km
- Cayo Joroba · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~14 km
- Cayo Campos · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~14 km
- Cayo Encantado · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~17 km
- Cayo Obispito · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~18 km
- Cayo Obispo · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~18 km
- Playa Santa María · beach · Camagüey · ~27 km
- Playa Florida · beach · Camagüey · ~29 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cayo Balandras
- Cayo Algodón Grande · river spot · Camagüey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cuba · river spot · Sancti Spiritus · ~98 km · Must-see
- Cayo Coco · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~147 km · Must-see
- Cayo Caoba · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~5 km
- Cayo Tio Joaquin · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~5 km
- Cayo Guásimas · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~6 km
- Cayo Flamenco · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~9 km
- Cayo Arenas · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~10 km
- Cayo La Tea · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~11 km
- Cayo Campito · river spot · Ciego de Avila · ~12 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cayo Balandras yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cayo Balandras?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cayo Balandras?
Nearby: Cayo Algodón Grande (river spot, 50 km), Ciego de Ávila (fort, 55 km), Museo Municipal de Florida (museum, 74 km), Cayo Caoba (river spot, 5 km), Cayo Tio Joaquin (river spot, 5 km), Cayo Guásimas (river spot, 6 km).
Is Cayo Balandras worth visiting?
Cayo Balandras is listed as a notable river spot in Cuba on Spotwander.