Caribbean Art, Gardens & Parks + Watersports Pictures

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A pristine and undeveloped swath of lowland subtropical forest, this park features swimmable freshwater lagoons, a petting zoo and an iguana habitat.

Marauding pirates and seafaring merchants were once spied from this hilltop vantage point, which now features a monumental cross with a viewing deck.

Spend a day exploring the esplanade, admiring luxurious residences and enjoying uninterrupted vistas of the Bay of Cienfuegos in this picturesque suburb.

Tropical beaches, surf breaks, magnificent mountain landscapes and a friendly welcome await visitors to this island destination in the heart of the Caribbean Sea.

Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.

Once a French settlement, this Spanish trading center has become a truly modern waterfront city with interesting architecture and a varied slate of activities.

Once a French settlement, this Spanish trading center has become a truly modern waterfront city with interesting architecture and a varied slate of activities.

Go snorkeling in water of a remarkable blue color, visit the chic marina and relax in the upscale hotel on this bay.

Dine at lakeside restaurants, wander amid landscaped gardens, spot varied birdlife and partake in recreational pursuits at this picturesque park.

Go snorkeling in water of a remarkable blue color, visit the chic marina and relax in the upscale hotel on this bay.

Once the Spanish administrative center of the Caribbean, this building now houses a museum dedicated to the colonial history of the region.

An eclectic mix of styles and colors in this century-old building presents a whimsically ornate structure overlooking the sea.

Go snorkeling in water of a remarkable blue color, visit the chic marina and relax in the upscale hotel on this bay.

A pristine and undeveloped swath of lowland subtropical forest, this park features swimmable freshwater lagoons, a petting zoo and an iguana habitat.

Honoring one of Cuba’s heroes of literature and politics, this monument towers over the Plaza de la Revolucion in the heart of Havana.

The main square of Trinidad, Cuba, is lined with colorful historic buildings constructed during the region’s prominence as a sugar-producing center.

A pristine and undeveloped swath of lowland subtropical forest, this park features swimmable freshwater lagoons, a petting zoo and an iguana habitat.

Go snorkeling among tropical fish and coral and learn about pirates and slavery in these historic Dutch and Danish outposts.

This city, famed mostly for its formidable cathedral, offers an authentic experience of the Dominican Republic away from the beachside resorts.

Ride the elevator to the top of the central monument for an excellent view of this historic plaza linked to Fidel Castro.

Take a pleasant ride out to this beach on a south side peninsula and enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling and splashing about in the blue-green water.

An eclectic mix of styles and colors in this century-old building presents a whimsically ornate structure overlooking the sea.