Varadero
Municipality in Matanzas, Cuba / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Baradero or Honda Varadero.
Varadero (Spanish pronunciation: [baɾaˈðeɾo]), also referred to as Playa Azul (Blue Beach), is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean. Varadero Beach is rated one of the world's best beaches in TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice Awards since 2019, ranking at number 9 as of January 2024.[3] Common activities include fishing and excursions to Matanzas, Cárdenas, and the Península de Zapata.[4]
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Varadero
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Municipality | |
Nickname: Playa Azul (Blue Beach) | |
Location of Varadero in Cuba | |
Coordinates: 23°08′22″N 81°17′10″W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Matanzas |
Municipality | Cárdenas |
Founded | December 5, 1887 |
Established | July 3, 1976 (Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 42,654 |
• Density | 566.0/km2 (1,466/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code | +53-45 |
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