Matanzas Travel Guide

Cuba

Learn about this island nation’s rich past in this small history-steeped city, which was the site of the first raising of the Cuban flag.

Reasons to visit

Josone Park

Varahicacos Ecological Reserve

Cardenas Cathedral

Surrounding a quiet bay, this city on the north coast is known as the Athens of Cuba because of its cultural heritage.

Explore attractions like Larga Beach and Crocodile Farm as you discover things to see and do in Ciénaga de Zapata.

Head to sights like Loma de Jacan as you discover the local area in Jovellanos.

Jaguey Grande awaits: its museums and more!

Quickly becoming a popular Caribbean resort location, this town on a narrow Cuban peninsula has a beautiful beach and more than 50 tourist hotels.

Learn about this island nation’s rich past in this small history-steeped city, which was the site of the first raising of the Cuban flag.

Surrounding a quiet bay, this city on the north coast is known as the Athens of Cuba because of its cultural heritage.