How many beaches are there in Isla de la Juventud?

8 are mapped here, out of 362 located records held for Isla de la Juventud as a whole. 4 of them are nearest to Nueva Gerona. This is a register of what exists and where, not a ranked top-ten.

Which is the furthest north in Isla de la Juventud?

Playa Gerona, at 21.917°N. The southernmost is Playa Larga at 21.483°N — roughly 48 km apart.

How spread out are they?

159 km separates the two furthest apart, Paradise Beach and Playa Buenavista marking the eastern and western edges. Driving between them is a full day on Cuban roads, so most trips take one cluster at a time.

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Isla de la Juventud · Cuba

Beaches in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba

Isla de la Juventud has 8 mapped beaches and 45 cays and offshore islands in the same province in this atlas. Paradise Beach, Playa Buenavista and Playa Colombo are among them, and every entry below is a located record rather than a shortlist — coordinates, live conditions and whatever the atlas holds nearby.

Playa Gerona is the northernmost, Playa Larga the southernmost — 48 km apart. Paradise Beach and Playa Buenavista mark the eastern and western edges, 157 km across, and 159 km separates the two furthest of all.

4 of the 8 sit nearest Nueva Gerona: Playa Colombo, Playa de Flamencos and Playa Gerona. Then Cayo Largo del Sur (1), La Demajagua (1) and Municipio Especial Isla de la Juventud (1).

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8 mapped beaches
45 cays and offshore islands in the same province

Where they are in Isla de la Juventud

Nueva Gerona — 4 beachesPlaya Colombo, Playa de Flamencos, Playa Gerona, Playa Bibijagua
Cayo Largo del Sur — 1 beachesParadise Beach
La Demajagua — 1 beachesPlaya Buenavista
Municipio Especial Isla de la Juventud — 1 beachesPlaya Roja
Santa Fe — 1 beachesPlaya Larga

All 8 mapped places

Paradise Beach
Beach · 21.590, -81.558
Playa Buenavista
Beach · 21.813, -83.079
Playa Colombo
Beach · 21.899, -82.766
Playa de Flamencos
Beach · 21.896, -82.734
Playa Gerona
Beach · 21.917, -82.817
Playa Roja
Beach · 21.633, -82.983
Playa Bibijagua
Beach · 21.883, -82.733
Playa Larga
Beach · 21.483, -82.717

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Frequently asked questions

How many beaches are there in Isla de la Juventud?: 8 are mapped here, out of 362 located records held for Isla de la Juventud as a whole. 4 of them are nearest to Nueva Gerona. This is a register of what exists and where, not a ranked top-ten.
Which is the furthest north in Isla de la Juventud?: Playa Gerona, at 21.917°N. The southernmost is Playa Larga at 21.483°N — roughly 48 km apart.
How spread out are they?: 159 km separates the two furthest apart, Paradise Beach and Playa Buenavista marking the eastern and western edges. Driving between them is a full day on Cuban roads, so most trips take one cluster at a time.