Havana Holidays

Legendary Cuban capital
Holidays in Havana are sure to leave a lasting impression. This wonderfully colourful and intensely atmospheric city is fascinating at every turn. Havana holidays offer vibrant street life, fading colonial grandeur, an incredibly rich musical heritage and terrific character. The Cuban capital is an amazing city of endless contradictions that merits a visit of several days. Holidays in Havana offer a far more authentic picture of life in Cuba than luxury holiday resorts like Cayo Coco. All Havana holiday visitors will return home with memories of bicycles, music, immaculately dressed schoolchildren, those famous 1950’s cars and the irrepressible good-natured character of the Cuban people.

Romantic Habana Vieja
Havana holidays inevitably focus on Habana Vieja, a UNESCO World Heritage Site packed with beautiful squares, colonial mansions, crumbling churches, revolutionary monuments and a famous 16th century fortress. Key Havana holiday sights also include the evocative seafront Malecon and the vast Plaza de la Revolucion. Sandy beaches at Playa del Este have plenty of genuine Cuban character. Metered taxis are fine for getting around and it is well worth taking an organised city tour. Holiday accommodation in Havana is quite varied. You will find cheap holidays in Havana home stays, well-priced family holidays in Havana resort hotels and memorable luxury holidays in Havana 5 star hotels.  Several Havana hotels are historic city landmarks. You will also find cheap holidays in Havana suburbs.

Top Cuba nightlife
Most Havana holidays will include a night at the legendary Tropicana cabaret and a cocktail at famous Hemingway haunts like La Bodeguita del Medio and El Floridita. Many of the best Havana hotels offer quality music and cabaret. More committed music fans should seek out authentic Havana venues, which regularly host top Cuban bands. Havana also offers world-class ballet and important film festivals. All Havana holidays should include outstanding galleries and museums like the National Museum of Fine Arts and the fascinating Museo de la Revolucion. Holidays in Havana could also take in cigar factories and the souvenir market in the beautiful Plaza de la Catedral. Havana holiday excursions head for sugar plantation and beach holiday resorts. Popular two-centre package holidays combine Havana holidays with Cuba beach holidays at Varadero or Jibacoa.

All inclusive holiday to Havana
An all-inclusive holiday to Havana is an unforgettable experience and will appeal to travellers who are looking for a vibrant and lively holiday destination. All-inclusive romantic holidays to Havana will provide you with plenty of opportunity to explore this mesmerising city and there are many places of interest including the Plaza de la Revolucion, the Patagas Cigar Factory and spend a lovely afternoon strolling around La Habana Vieje ( The Old Town). Havana has so much to offer, and all-inclusive package holidays can organise day excursions so you can enjoy a stress-free holiday with plenty of time to experience the friendly warm local hospitality. Havana has a variety of excellent economical restaurants and nightlife offering live Cuban music, salsa bars and the opportunity to dance the night away absorbing the passionate energy of this fascinating city. Havana is an ideal all-inclusive budget holiday destination and whilst being amongst the lively city the beaches are a short distance away so if you fancy a day relaxing and swimming then Playa Guanabo and Santa Maria del Mar are on the Caribbean coastline and there are a good selection of restaurants and water sports activities on these beaches.

Weather in Havana
The weather in Havana is an integral part of the romantic mystique of the wonderfully atmospheric Cuban capital. Hot Caribbean sunshine, warm sultry nights and sudden tropical rainstorms are all part of the Havana holiday experience. Our Havana weather statistics show very little difference in Havana temperatures throughout the year. Winter holidays can expect average highs around 28º while summer sees temperatures a few degrees higher. Havana sunshine hours also see little variation. Havana weather in January is just as sunny as Havana weather in July. Warm Caribbean nights make for very romantic holidays in Havana at any time of year. Sea temperatures on Havana beaches are just as idyllically warm as those outside the city. Combining Havana holidays with beach holidays in Varadero and Jibacoa is a very attractive proposition whenever you travel to Cuba. The hot Caribbean climate means plenty of cheap holidays in Havana in the quieter holiday months.