Holguin Cuba is found on the eastern side of eastern
side of Cuba’s main island, and largely because
of the Holguin Beach resorts, tourism in the Holguin Province
is on the rise. Though Varadero Beach on the north coast
of Cuba is a more established beach destination, the stunning
natural beauty found in and around Holguin makes it very
much worth the trip out. In 1492, Christopher Columbus
himself was known to label the Holguin coast as the most
beautiful land he had ever seen, which should give you
an idea of how picturesque it can be. The city of Holguin
Cuba is almost 500 miles southeast of Havana,
and though it won’t make many people’s lists
for most beautiful Cuban cities, it offers a satisfactory
range of interests, including the Loma de la Cruz vantage
point, which is certainly one of the top Holguin attractions.
In the Hoguin Province, foreign conglomerates are starting
to offer tours and things the like at Holguin Beach destinations
such as Playa Guardalavaca. Birdwatching and other wildlife
viewing is something you might interest yourself in on
a Holguin vacation, and it is truly a place where nature
and modern conveniences blend well together. For those
interested in experiencing Cuba
scuba diving, the Holguin beach offerings present
a nice range of opportunities. Between Playa Esmeralda
and Playa Guardalavaca alone, a myriad of scuba diving
sites can be accessed. Large cliffs and shell-like beaches
are part of what makes Playa Guardalavaca a top Holguin
beach, and the coral reefs found below the surface here
are a joy to explore. Speleodiving, which involves diving
flooded caverns, can be enjoyed near the Holguin Province
city of Gibara, and it is truly a unique experience to
add to your Holguin vacation itinerary. Some of the finest
Cuban resorts can be found
among the choices for Holguin
hotels, and especially at Holguin beach destinations
like Playa Guardalavaca, the growing tourism industry
has a lot to do with holiday packages that are available
in countries like Austria, Canada,
England and Germany.
All inclusive Cuba vacations are on the rise, and at
resorts like the Hotel Paradisus Río de Oro Hotel,
you can enjoy a 5-star, all
inclusive setting. The aforementioned Playa Esmeralda
is among the top Holguin attractions, and on your Holguin
vacation, you can take advantage of a number of recreational
opportunities here, including horseback riding, bicycling,
and snorkeling. When the sun goes down, the Holguin beach
destinations tend to warm up their discoteques for another
exotic night. Near the Holguin Province city of Banes,
the sepulchral site known as Chorro de Maíta is
one of the most interesting Holguin attractions, and other
archaeological sites of interest can be found close by.
Various cays are just another consideration for Holguin
attractions to add to your itinerary, and the province’s
overall lush vegetation is just one more reason a Holguin
Cuba vacation is so ideal. Helping to make a Holguin vacation
all the more easy, you can now hop on a direct flight
to Holguin from countries like Canada and Germany. Other
airports in Cuba, such as those near Havana and Varadero,
can get you on a flight to Holguin, and the Holguin hotels
provide convenient airport pickup. European natives looking
for a flight to Holguin might check with the various charter
companies, who can sometimes be known to offer significant
deals on flights and holiday packages.
Once you arrive at your Holguin hotel, you can find hotel representatives who can help you plan exciting day trips and nearby excursions. If you like trains, the tourist train that runs from Guardalavaca to Aldea Taína is a neat way to get around. It stops at all the major Holguin Province attractions, including the top beach towns. If you can’t stay the night in Holguin, but are going to be there for the better part of a day, you might interest yourself in a day pass at one of the major hotels. They allow you to enjoy their resort facilities, while at the same time allowing you to eat and drink to your heart’s content. Holguin Cuba is certainly on a continuous upwards swing in terms of tourism, and chances are in a few years, you will only hear more about this burgeoning vacation destination.
