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Cayo Levisa, Cuba

Explore Cayo Levisa, a Cuban paradise with practically virgin beaches and enjoy its turquoise waters and coral reefs

Cayo Levisa
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Cayo Levisa (Levisa Cay), separated by the Caribbean Sea from the northern coast of Cuba, holds the title of best beach in the province of Pinar del Río, ahead of Cayo Jutías, which forms the Archipelago de los Colorados, making it one of the most acclaimed destinations for visitors to the region.

This cayo (key), full of coral reefs and exotic palm trees, is one of the places that can be compared to an earthly paradise. If you like virgin and quiet areas, this is your spot. In addition, the mixture of fine white sand and pine trees make it a very special place.

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• What are the best plans to make in Cayo Levisa?
• How do I get to Cayo Levisa?
• Where to stay in Cayo Levisa?

The Best Plans to Make in Cayo Levisa

Cayo Levisa, Cuba
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With its splendid territory practically intact and full of natural wonders, Cayo Levisa will make you believe that paradise really exists. This beautiful island offers a haven of peace to all who visit it. In addition, it maintains its pure character, with exuberant vegetation that reaches the very edge of its spectacular white sand beaches and clear waters of an indescribable turquoise colour.

Cayo Levisa, Pinar del Río
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In its paradisiacal Caribbean beaches you will find the perfect scenery to regain strength during your vacation in Cuba in an incomparable way, since the attractive calm that characterizes them is difficult to match. You will only hear the roar of the palm branches, the sound of the small hutias among the mangroves and the coming and going of the waves of this beautiful beach.

Cayo Levisa Island
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In its wide extension, not yet exploited, Cayo Levisa has a strip of pine forest, a splendid plain typical of heavenly beaches that form the ideal frame to enjoy a relaxing time with the family.

Once on the island, nature will grant you the fortune of being able to appreciate the diversity of birds, especially the pelicans, that roam these beautiful lands. So, you will not be able to stop exploring the surprising landscapes that this natural place hides, walking among mangroves and its magnificent pine forests. Likewise, if you want to discover one of the best corners of this key, you will have to go to Playa Punta Arena, where you will be able to relax to the fullest and forget that problems exist.

Although, if your passion is scuba diving, in Cayo Levisa you will also find your little paradise, since it has several areas especially suitable for diving, snorkeling and scuba diving. Here you will find impressive sea beds with beautiful coral formations, such as the famous Corona de San Carlos, which gives you the opportunity to get close to various species of marine life. Besides, if you do not have diving equipment, do not worry because at the diving center in Cayo Levisa you can rent the material and enjoy a dive for about 40 CUC.

In addition to these activities, you can also go on a kayak or water bike tour through the calm waters of these beaches

Where to Stay in Cayo Levisa?

Hotel Cayo Levisa
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Since the main objective is to preserve the natural purity of the island, it only has one hotel, so if you decide to experience its charms and wish to stay overnight you should book well in advance, although it will certainly be worth your while. The Hotel Cayo Levisa is made up of numerous cabins on the front line where you can enjoy all the comforts of paradise.

Where to Stay in Cayo Levisa?

To reach this key you can take a short ferry ride from Palma Rubia, which takes about 20 minutes. The ferry has several daily routes, so it is possible to visit the key without staying overnight, although spending a night on this wonderful key is a unique and recommended experience.

The best option to visit Cayo Levisa is to spend one or two nights in the area of Viñales, so you can enjoy two days of nature, one in heavenly beaches and another in the lush nature of the Valley of Viñales.

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Location:

Cayo Levisa, Palma, Pinar del Río, Cuba.

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