Cayo Largo

Cayo Largo: coast and water

1030 m at 164°: Punta La Primera Curva (point); 2020 m at 205°: Punta La Segunda Curva (point); 2500 m at 74°: Playa Los Coquitos (beach); 12430 m at 50°: Punta Iguanita (point); 31450 m at 11°: Herradura de la Sagua (shoal); 33590 m at 276°: Canaliito Estopa (channel); 41720 m at 83°: Banco de Jardinillos (shoal); 45620 m at 300°: Bajo Mégano (shoal); 48670 m at 18°: Ensenada Palmillas (cove); 49520 m at 23°: Punta Cayo Blanco (point); 50320 m at 272°: Laguna Ciego (lagoon); 50660 m at 265°: Quebrada Rosario (channel); 51860 m at 271°: Laguna del Norte (lagoon); 54000 m at 24°: Laguna de Palmillas (lagoon).

Cayo Largo: islands

8590 m at 282°: Cayo Piedra (island); 16690 m at 252°: Cayos Los Ballenatos (island group); 30500 m at 13°: Cayo Sigua (island); 31410 m at 35°: Cayo Blanco (island); 32040 m at 275°: Cayo Campo (island); 33540 m at 87°: Cayo Oro (island); 38250 m at 282°: Cayo Divisa de Piedra (island); 41650 m at 89°: Cayo Trabuco (island).

Cayo Largo: inland

1310 m at 257°: Sol Club Cayo Largo (hotel); 2390 m at 218°: Ole Playa Blanca (hotel); 2420 m at 215°: playa blanca (hotel); 4670 m at 238°: Sol Pelicano (hotel).

Cayo Largo: distances

3880 m at 240°: Cayo Largo del Sur; 8510 m at 244°: Paradise Beach; 64590 m at 26°: Playa Los Cocos; 6430 m at 263°: Vilo Acuña International Airport ; 122620 m at 61°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 9220 m at 264°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).

Cayo Largo: close by

0 m at 0°: Cayo Largo (cay); 0 m at 0°: Cayo Largo (fishing); 4360 m at 53°: Cayos Los Pájaros (island group); 8200 m at 270°: Diving Center (reef); 8580 m at 282°: Cayo Piedra (cay); 8600 m at 280°: Cayo Iguana (cay); 11840 m at 247°: Cayo Hijo de los Ballenatos (cay); 12270 m at 273°: Cayería Los Majáes (island group); 12300 m at 249°: Arrecifes Los Ballenatos (reef); 15650 m at 272°: Cayos Alcatraces (cay); 16690 m at 252°: Cayo los Ballenatos (cay); 16700 m at 253°: Cayos Los Ballenatos (island group).

Cayo Largo: on and around

Within 15 km: 6 attractions, 1 power plants, 1 urban parks & plazas, 1 cigars & tobacco, 1 marinas, 1 museums, 1 stations & terminals.

4280 m at 234°: Vivero el cocodrilo (attractions); 7980 m at 273°: Parque Uneca (urban parks & plazas); 8260 m at 269°: Marina Cayo Largo (marinas); 8360 m at 270°: Pesca deportiva (attractions); 8370 m at 270°: Museo Cayo Largo (museums); 8370 m at 270°: Club House (attractions); 8520 m at 272°: Transporte público y otros. Catamaranes (stations & terminals); 8920 m at 258°: Dolphinarium (attractions); 9710 m at 268°: Iguanas (attractions); 11110 m at 251°: Arrecife de coral (attractions).

Cayo Largo: marine life records

525 records of 252 species within 10 km, 1948 to 2026: 133 molluscs, 102 sponges, 101 fish, 70 seabirds and shorebirds, 45 corals, 24 crustaceans, 23 echinoderms, 12 seagrass and algae, 9 other, 6 sharks and rays. That is 167.1 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Demospongiae, 26 (sponges); Oreaster reticulatus, 18 (echinoderms); Pelecanus occidentalis, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Arenaria interpres, 12 (seabirds and shorebirds); Stichopathes, 12 (corals); Aliger gigas, 10 (molluscs); Calidris alba, 9 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sterna maxima, 9 (seabirds and shorebirds); Antipatharia, 7 (corals); Coenobita clypeatus, 6 (crustaceans); Agelas citrina, 6 (sponges); Agelas sceptrum, 6 (sponges).

Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.

Cayo Largo: notes

Dive within your certification and never touch coral.

Getting to Cayo Largo

• By boat: the route Surgidero de Batabanó - Cayo Largo del Sur is mapped. Schedules and operators change, so confirm locally before travelling.
• By boat: the route Nueva Gerona - Cayo Largo is mapped. Schedules and operators change, so confirm locally before travelling.