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Playa Tarará

beach · La Habana

Playa Tarará

Playa Tarará is a beach destination in La Habana province, Cuba. It is known for beaches and waterfront.

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Overview

Playa Tarará is a beach in La Habana, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.179°, -82.207°.

It sits within the province of La Habana.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Playa Bacuranao (3 km to the west), Playa de las Hermanitas (5 km to the west), Playa Veneciana (9 km to the east) and Playa de Guanabo (9 km to the east).

It is associated with beaches and waterfront.

Highlights

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Conditions

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23.17920, -82.20670

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Tropical outlook

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Weather

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Air temperature, wind, rain chance and UV for planning your day.

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Check the official source: INSMET (Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba) · NOAA National Hurricane Center

Marine conditions

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Sea-surface temperature, wave height, swell and currents for swimming, diving and boating.

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Check the official source: NOAA CoastWatch · NOAA National Data Buoy Center

Water & safety

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Whether the water and conditions look manageable today for swimming or wading.

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Once sea state and any advisories are connected, this frames conditions as favorable, use-caution, or not-recommended — always with the reason. It will never certify safety; final judgment is yours and the local lifeguard's.

Check the official source: NOAA National Hurricane Center · NOAA CoastWatch

Wildlife

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Fishing

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Conditions for fishing, plus the standing reminder that legality is local.

Check local rules firstFishing in Cuba is regulated (licenses, seasons, protected zones). We don't adjudicate legality — verify with the local marina or authorities.
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Once sea state is connected, this shows whether conditions look workable — but it will always defer the question of whether fishing is permitted to local rules.

Check the official source: NOAA CoastWatch · NOAA National Data Buoy Center

Daylight & season

07:13
Sunrise
19:46
Sunset
12h 33m
Daylight

Local time CDT (UTC−4). Computed from the date and coordinates — accurate to about a minute. Recent

Wet seasonSeasonal

Within the Atlantic hurricane season (Jun 1 – Nov 30). Check active advisories before coastal or boating plans.

Seismic activity

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Emergency

  • Police (PNR)Recent
    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

These are Cuba's publicly published national numbers. Coverage, language support, and response times vary by area and are not verified in real time — confirm the correct local number with your accommodation on arrival.

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What's near Playa Tarará

Nearby places

Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.

Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.

Named places mapped nearby include Iglesia de Santa María y Santa Elena, Marina Tarará, Tarará, Escuela Centro de preparación DGPNR, CD de Loma, Playas del Este: Santa María, Loma Barreras, Playa Bacuranao, El Cuncuní, Mercadito, Zona 13, Zona Industrial de Berroa, Cine Alamar, En guayabera and Cruz de Piedra.

Iglesia de Santa María y Santa Elena · church
0.3 km
Marina Tarará · marina
0.6 km
Tarará · district
0.6 km
Escuela Centro de preparación DGPNR · university
1.4 km
CD de Loma · market
2.0 km
Playas del Este: Santa María · beach
2.1 km
Loma Barreras · neighbourhood
2.9 km
Playa Bacuranao · beach
3.5 km
El Cuncuní · hamlet
5.2 km
Mercadito · market
5.9 km
Zona 13 · neighbourhood
6.3 km
Zona Industrial de Berroa · works
7.3 km
Cine Alamar · theatre
7.5 km
En guayabera · theatre
7.7 km
Cruz de Piedra · hamlet
9.2 km

Around Playa Tarará

1,123 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Playa Tarará, across 33 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Playa Tarará.

Notable near Playa Tarará

Academia de las FAR General Máximo Gómez

Academia de las FAR General Máximo Gómez

Universities & colleges

Máximo Gómez Command Academy is a military institution of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces. The academy, which is located to the east of Havana, is the principal senior service school for the training of soldiers in the FAR. It currently bears the name of Major General Máximo Gómez, who was a 19th-century Cuban independence fighter. It was founded in 1963 and is under the orbit of the Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR), whose employees are trained by the school. The command academy has been decorated with many military and state awards such as the Order of Antonio Maceo…

Estadio Panamericano

Estadio Panamericano

Stadiums & sport

Pan American Stadium is a multi-use stadium located near Cojimar, a city ward of Havana, Cuba. It is used mostly for athletics.

Cristo de La Habana

Cristo de La Habana

Historic & heritage

The Christ of Havana is a large sculpture representing Jesus of Nazareth, on a hilltop overlooking the bay in Havana, Cuba. It is the work of the Cuban sculptor Jilma Madera, who won the commission for it in 1953.

Cristo de La Habana

Cristo de La Habana

Attractions

The Christ of Havana is a large sculpture representing Jesus of Nazareth, on a hilltop overlooking the bay in Havana, Cuba. It is the work of the Cuban sculptor Jilma Madera, who won the commission for it in 1953.

🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 6

Cuban cuisine & lechón 6

🌾 Farming & fishing 4

Farms & plantations 4

What Playa Tarará makes

63 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

⚡ Energy 4

Antigua Termoeléctrica de Regla · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Naval · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Regla · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Guanabo Viejo

🏭 Industry 56

Almacenes de madera · almacenes emsuma · Almacenes Universales S.A. · Almacenes Universales S.A. · …

⛏️ Mining 1

Cantera Victoria

🌱 Farming 2

Vaquería · Vaquería

Industrial heritage

17 pre-1959 sites in and around Playa Tarará — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Belot refinery (Esso), Havanaoil
  • Bacuranaorailway
  • Bahíarailway
  • Cambuterailway
  • Campo Floridorailway
  • Coronarailway
  • Cuadrarailway
  • Elisarailway
  • Guanabacoarailway
  • Guanaborailway
  • Las Playasrailway
  • Minasrailway
See the heritage layer on the map →

Official information and sources

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