Playa la Boca - Trinidad (Sancti Spiritus)

Playa La Boca offers charming and tranquil surroundings and lots to check out....

 Lazy dazing in and around La Boca...

• Rent a bicycle and spend the day lazing at Playa Ancon only 7 kms from La Boca.   This is a  beautiful white sand beach and is an easy bicycle ride. Along the way stop for a mojito at a beach bar or a dip in the emerald sea at one of  the many little playitas along the way. The views og the mountains are mesmerizing.

•Topes de Collantes (20 km from Trinidad) is a small village in the Mountain range of the Escambray. Taxi will drop you off at this National Park and return later after your hike down into that waterfall where a cool pool of fresh water awaits..

• Valle de los Ingenios (7 km from Trinidad) is also a worldwide inheritance proclaimed by UNESCO and has a unique landscape. In this valley there are also the ruins of the talents of azucar, old houses of slaves and an ancient 44 meter tower. There is a steam railroad that leaves Trinidad towards the Valley of the Talents. This excursion that passes through the Escambray Mountain range.

Cuidad de Trinidad

Trinidad was founded on 1514 and is one of the colonial cities that has managed to maintain their authentic character, and was classified as world-wide cultural inheritance in 1988 by UNESCO. Suggested sites to visit during a visit to Trinidad are:

• Wander the streets, sit in the park,  people watch
• Iglesia Parroquial de la Santísima Trinidad
• Museo Histórico municipal
• Museo Arqueológico
• Museo de la lucha contra bandidos
• Grotto la Cueva Maravillosa: 'the Wonderful Cave'
• Disco in the "Cave"
• Casa de la Trova: Café with live Cuban music.
• Casa de la Musica: Live music and ‘espectáculos Salsa’.
• Traditional Market (in front of Casa de la Trova)

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