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Playa Tortuga

Playa Tortuga

Cuba, Matanzas, Varadero 

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Playa Tortuga

Cuba, Matanzas, Varadero 

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Playa Tortuga is a picturesque beach located in Varadero, Cuba. The beach is about 1 km long and boasts soft, white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

There are a few restaurants near Playa Tortuga offering a variety of cuisines such as Cuban and international dishes. Some popular restaurants include El Rancho, La Bodeguita del Medio, and El Criollo.

For those who want to stay near the beach, there are several hotels in the area. The all-inclusive Royalton Hicacos Resort and Spa is a luxurious option while the smaller Villa Tortuga Hotel is a more budget-friendly choice. Both hotels offer stunning views of the beach and easy access to all the activities and attractions the area has to offer.

Playa Tortuga has several amenities including bathroom access, umbrellas and lounge chairs, and lifeguards on duty.

The beach offers plenty of activities such as swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and beach volleyball.

There is no parking lot at Playa Tortuga, so visitors are advised to park on the street. Parking is free, but it can be difficult to find a spot during peak hours.

Fun fact: Playa Tortuga is also known as Turtle Beach because it is a popular nesting ground for sea turtles.

The beach is surrounded by a natural landscape, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby mangroves or take a boat tour of the beautiful coastal area. Additionally, the nearby Dolphinarium is a popular tourist attraction where visitors can swim with dolphins.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Pebbles

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Playa Tortuga have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Playa Tortuga have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Playa Tortuga a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Playa Tortuga good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Playa Tortuga have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Playa Tortuga a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Playa Tortuga?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Playa Tortuga?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Playa Tortuga have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Playa Tortuga a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Playa Tortuga good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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