Things to do in Baracoa

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Jan 08, 2026 - Jan 09, 2026
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Museo Arqueologico la Cueva Del Paraiso in Baracoa, Cuba, showcases nearly 2000 authentic Taíno artifacts, including ceramics and petroglyphs in a series of caves.

Duration: About 1.5 hours.

Free. Tickets for special exhibitions may need to be purchased at Ecotur.

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Our Lady of the Assumption Co-Cathedral

9:00 AM-12:00 PM, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Church
Antonio Maceo No 152
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The Our Lady of the Assumption Co-Cathedral, also known as Baracoa Cathedral, is a historic Catholic church in Baracoa, Cuba. It features the Cruz de la Parra, a unique wooden cross that dates back to Columbus's first voyage in 1492.

Approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Museo Municipal

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
Calle Jose Marti
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Museo Municipal is a small local museum in Baracoa. It showcases the history and culture of the area, featuring artifacts and exhibits related to Baracoa's indigenous people and colonial past.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Parque Independencia

6:00 AM-10:00 PM
Park
Calle Antonio Maceo
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Parque Independencia is a central park in Baracoa. It features beautiful trees, benches, and a statue of Christopher Columbus, making it a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy local life.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Parque Central

7:00 AM-10:00 PM
Landmark
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Parque Central is a lively park in Baracoa. It features local trees, benches, and sculptures that reflect the culture of the area.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Playa Duaba

Open 24 hours
Landmark
Cuba
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Playa Duaba is a black-sand beach located near Baracoa. It is significant as the landing site for Cuban independence heroes in 1895 and offers views of the striking El Yunque mountain.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free