Pico Turquino Peak Area, Santiago de Cuba
Explore the interesting area of Pico Turquino Peak, located in the border of the provinces of Granma and Santiago de Cuba.
Pico Turquino Peak Area
© Eric Alarie
There are lots of several activities to do during your holidays in the area of Pico Turquino Peak.
Go all over the interesting hiking routes reaching until Pico Turquino Peak or the one leaving from the place where the Christopher Columbus was shipwrecked.
Dive only with a pair of goggles and a snorkel and discover the extraordinary shipwreck of Christopher Columbus, sank only 15 meters deep.
Visit historic places like the Silver Museum, and observe the objects related to the Revolution exhibited on it.
Don’t miss the chance to visit this wonderful place and make trips of between 2 and 4 days, using if you wish the shelter prepared there.
Enjoy long strolls or diving days while you contemplate an idyllic landscape.
Overnight in Campismo La Mula, located on a pebble beach in the mouth of the La Mula River, and rest yourself to go on with your trip in Santiago de Cuba the next day.
Interactive map:
Santiago de Cuba
What to see:
- Céspedes Park
- Calle Heredia Street
- Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Cathedral
- Velázquez Balcony
- Casa de la Trova
- Model of the City
- Plaza de Dolores Square
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Church
- Plaza de Marte Square
- Provincial Government Palace
- Tívoli
- Escalinata Padre Pico Highway
- Cuartel Moncada Headquarters
- Plaza de la Revolución
- Pioneers’ Palace
- La Gran Piedra
- Cumbre La Gran Piedra Summit
- Cafetal La Isabelica Coffee Plantation
- Parque Baconao
- Baconao Aquarium
- Baconao Lagoon
- Granma Cay
- Siboney
- El Cobre
- Nuestra Señora del Cobre Basilica
- Chivirico and its Vicinity
- Pico Turquino Peak Area
- Pico Turquino
Beaches:
Museums:
- Museum of Historical Cuban Atmosphere
- Archdiocesan Museum
- Municipal Museum Emilio Bacardí Moreau
- El Carnaval Museum
- Rum Museum
- Clandestine Fight Museum
- Casa-Natal de Antonio Maceo Birth House Museum
- Abel Santamaría Historic Park
- San Juan Historic Park and the Peace Tree
- Cemetery of Santa Ifigenia
- Castle of San Pedro de la Roca del Morro
- Granjita Siboney Museum
- Spanish-Cuban-American War Museum
- Prehistory Valley
- Monument to Cimarrón
Other nearby destinations:
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