Beach near Holguin, Cuba

Holguin Travel Guide

Cuba

Holguín is a city of 319,102 people in eastern Cuba. It is served by Frank País Airport, also known by its airport code HOG, making air travel the main practical option for visitors arriving from outside the region.

Holguín is not a beach-based destination in the immediate area. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so travellers should plan around the city itself or arrange a longer trip for the coast.

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Local time

319,102

Population

4,510 miles away

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Weather in Holguin

Thu

37°

Fri

35°

Sat

37°

Know before you go

Pays in CUP

Plug type Type A & Type B & Type C & Type L (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 106

Dial code +53

Tipping: Tipping in Cuba is appreciated for good service, though not always expected as salaries are generally low. While state-run establishments may technically prohibit tipping, it's generally accepted discreetly. Private businesses are more accustomed to receiving tips.

Best time to visit Holguin

Jan

29°4

Feb

30°6

Mar

32°8

Apr

32°13

May

33°20

Jun

33°17

Jul

34°10

Aug

35°15

Sep

33°19

Oct

31°24

Nov

30°12

Dec

29°7

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Holguin

  • Playa Gibara

    27.3 km away

  • Playa de Puercos

    30.6 km away

  • Playa del Bajo

    32 km away

  • Playa Velázquez

    33.9 km away

  • Playa Bariay

    34.2 km away

  • Playa las Jibas

    34.3 km away

  • Playa Pesquera

    35.8 km away

  • Playa de Caletona

    35.9 km away

Things to do in Holguin

  1. St. Isidore Cathedral

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.7 km

  2. Calixto García Íñiguez Stadium

    stadium arena

    1.7 km

  3. Casa de Iberoamérica

    cultural center

    1 km

  4. Iglesia San José de Holguín

    roman catholic place of worship

    1.1 km

  5. Casa Natal de Calixto Garcia

    museum

    0.9 km

  6. Parque Rubén Bravo

    park

    1.4 km

  7. Catedral Metodista de Holguín

    christian place of worship

    0.8 km

  8. Iglesia de Dios Ortodoxa Mahanaim

    christian place of worship

    1.3 km

Getting there

Frank Pais Airport · 12 km

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