In Cayo Santa Maria, there is a wide variety of excursions. New tours have been added since 2002 and others are no longer available. All these tours are offered by foreign tour operators (Canadian, European, etc.) and also local.
You can buy your excursion from the tour operator you bought your package (preferable) or from a local tour operator like
Gaviota Tours, if the description of the tour you prefer differ from the foreign tour operators.
You can pay either in cash (CUC) or by credit card. Note that there is no ATM in Cayo Santa Maria. Visit our Things-to-know section to learn more about the Cuban currency (Peso Convertible), credit card, etc.
On left you will find the list of excursions offered in Cayo Santa Maria. To know more, you can either click the links on the left or the thumbnails below.
Prices are as of 2009.
NOTE: Price does not include gratuities for guide and driver.
Forest adventure (Rambo tour)
Walking in the Cuban jungle. Please note that four hour drive to get to the trek in the Sierra Escambray.
Departure: 7H30 (thursday)
Return: 19H00 approx.
Adult price: 65 CUC
Child price: 49 CUC
Dolphins and Cienfuegos
Swimming with dolphins and visit the city of Cienfuegos.
Departure: 6H30
Return: 18H30 approx.
Adult price: 125 CUC (75 CUC without swimming, see info)
Child price: 77 CUC (47 CUC without swimming, see info)
Sunset cruise
Romantic tour to watch the sunset.
Departure: 17H00 (tuesday and thursday)
Return: 21H00 approx.
Adult price: 57 CUC
Child price: 46 CUC
Habava by plane
Departure: 6H30 (tuesday and thursday)
Return: 20H00 approx.
Price: 170 CUC (+30 CUC / airport tax)
Havana overnite
Departure: 7H30
Return: 18H00 approx. (day 2)
Adult price: 159 CUC
Child price: 119 CUC
Jeep Safari
Drive a jeep across the island of Cuba.
Departure: 8H00 (4 pers. per Jeep)
Return: 18H00 approx.
Adult price: 70 CUC
Child price: 53 CUC
Key Seafari (catamaran)
Travel by catamaran to admire the beauty of the place.
Departure: 8H40
Return: 16H30 approx.
Adult price: 82 CUC
Child price: 49 CUC
Seadoo
Circulate in the mazes of natural channels.
Departure: 10H00 and 14H00 (one or two par seadoo)
Price: 60 CUC / seadoo (1 hour)
Excursion for adult only
Las Parrandas de Remedios
Experience a typical Cuban fiesta centenary.
Departure: 20H30
Return: 2H00 approx.
Adult price (adult seulement): 25 CUC
Deep-sea fishing
Session of 4 and 8 hours of fishing on board a yacht.
Departure: 9H00 and 14H00
Price: 260 CUC/yacht (max. 4 pers.)
Price: 350 CUC/yacht (max. 4 pers.)
Scuba diving
Observe seabed and beautiful fishes.
Price: 45 CUC (20 CUC per extra dive)
Santa Clara & Remedios
City Tour of Santa Clara and Remedios.
Departure: 8H00
Return: 17H30 approx.
Adult price: 65 CUC
Child price: 49 CUC
Topes de Collantes overnite
Visit and Topes de Collantes Trinidad.
Departure: 7H30
Return: 18H30 approx. (day 2)
Adult price: 125 CUC (gaviota: 145 CUC, see description)
Child price: 94 CUC (gaviota: 108 CUC, see description)
Colonial Trinidad
Discover the most colonial city of Cuba
Departure: 7H30
Return: 19H00 approx.
Adult price: 73 CUC
Child price: 55 CUC
