Caribbean Attraction, Gardens & Parks + Peaceful Pictures

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Ride a Jet Ski, laze on the sand and enjoy a cool drink at the bar on this scenic beach set against a backdrop of verdant hills.

Stroll along one of the world’s longest underground rivers, among stalagmites, bats and more hidden treasures.

Reward yourself with a swim in the pool of this pretty waterfall after hiking along a river through unblemished rainforest. 

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

Stroll along one of the world’s longest underground rivers, among stalagmites, bats and more hidden treasures.

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

Stroll along one of the world’s longest underground rivers, among stalagmites, bats and more hidden treasures.

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

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

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

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.

After Che Guevara liberated this city in 1958, the area continued its revolutionary path, eventually leading to edgy cultural developments.

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

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

Get a grand view of the green countryside near Trinidad while you contemplate the original use of this tall tower, part of a former sugar plantation.

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

Travel back to the time of Cuba’s important sugar trade in this valley where remains of 50 historic sugar mills still stand.

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

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

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

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

Visit this 18th-century sugarcane estate to enjoy views from a lookout tower, dine at a colonial residence and experience life on a sugar plantation.

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