Caribbean Attraction, Flowers, Gardens & Parks + Peaceful Pictures

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Visit one of four historic forts defending Port Havana. This one has stood in place for more than 400 years.

View Cuba’s formal art collections at these two sites, one focused on international and the other on Cuban art.

Sip rum cocktails or enjoy a cigar on a terrace overlooking the intriguing Old Town while you contemplate the history of this newly accessible Caribbean city.

Visit a sun-kissed archipelago with long stretches of deserted sands, an extensive coral reef system and clear warm waters.

Explore this serene, tropical plantation and imagine what life was like here in the days when sugar cane production thrived in the Caribbean.

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

Ride the cable car up to the summit of this mountain to wander through a pleasant botanical garden and enjoy fantastic panoramas over the city.

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

Although Beatles music was once banned in Cuba, one famed Beatle now sits eternally as a bronze statue on a bench in this park in Havana.

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

See a pretty panorama of colonial architecture and historic monuments in this leafy park that marks the birthplace of Cienfuegos.

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.

Relive Cuban history from the 1400s to the present day via exhibits set in the exquisite rooms of Havana’s former presidential palace.

Get the chance to swim with dolphins and watch them perform impressive acrobatic tricks at this popular aquarium in Varadero.

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

Ascend the stepped pathway up this mountain for a sensational outlook that extends as far as Venezuela on a clear day.

Walk the same halls that were once paced by the son of Christopher Columbus in this stunning preservation of Spanish colonial architecture.

Explore this serene, tropical plantation and imagine what life was like here in the days when sugar cane production thrived in the Caribbean.

Explore this serene, tropical plantation and imagine what life was like here in the days when sugar cane production thrived in the Caribbean.

Relax in the cafés and browse the art galleries, which fill the grandiose mansions that frame this lively square in Old Havana.