Playa Jibacoa 🏖️ Mayabeque, Cuba - detailed features, map, photos

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Jibacoa?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Jibacoa.There are 4 restaurants nearby.TOSTA RICO is the closest place located 2000 meters from the beach.

Playa Jibacoa

Good for Relax

7.7

/ 10 Very good

#2 out of 6
in Mayabeque

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Playa Jibacoa is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 2th place out of 6 beaches in the Mayabeque region 36.2 km away from its center, the city of San Jose de las Lajas. It is one of the beaches of Playa Jibacoa settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Playa Jibacoa coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Camaleón, which has a rating of 8.6.

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Historical

+33 ^oC +22 ^oC

Air temperature

5.8 M/S

Wind

+28 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

Playa Jibacoa, Mayabeque,

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Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

6.5/10

Amenities

Bad

1/10

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Playa Jibacoa is located in Mayabeque within Playa Jibacoa, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"This place was absolutely incredible! It boasts a fantastic freshwater pool, and the large pool was truly enjoyable! The beach adjacent to the resort is fantastic, and the best part is the incredibly friendly and kind employees. They are genuinely the nicest people I have ever encountered. Additionally, the restaurant on-site serves delicious food. The cleaning services are ..."

Lila Chen

"It was a fantastic location for my wedding back in 2010. Everything was absolutely flawless."

Amara A

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"It was a fantastic location for my wedding back in 2010. Everything was absolutely flawless."

Amara A

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
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location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

Playa Jibacoa, Cuba

Playa Jibacoa II

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

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Playa Camaleón

8.6

Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

La Matilde 1.6 km

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Playa Brisas del Mar

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Rincon de Guanabo 1.3 km

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Guanabo beach

8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Guanabo 0.5 km

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Playa St.Maria del Mar

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

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Playa Megano

8.5

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Minas del Petroleo 2.9 km

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7.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

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Playa Bacuranao

8.2

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

TOSTA RICO• 25 min walk
TOSTA RICO• 26 min walk
Restaurante el Relin...• 26 min walk
Los Marino• 26 min walk

Attractions

Cabañas ECOIN 2• 24 min walk

Transport

VRO• 31.8km
Terminal de Omni Bus...• 30.9km
Hershey Train Statio...• 8.3km

Localities

Playa Jibacoa• 560m
San Jose de las Laja...• 36.2km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Jibacoa?

The Playa Jibacoa is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Playa Jibacoa?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Jibacoa, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Playa Jibacoa good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Playa Jibacoa does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Playa Jibacoa for swimming is positive.

Is the Playa Jibacoa good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa Jibacoa secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Jibacoa?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Jibacoa.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.TOSTA RICO is the closest place located 2000 meters from the beach.

How far is the Playa Jibacoa from parking?

The Playa Jibacoa has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Jibacoa?

There are 1 attractions near Playa Jibacoa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cabañas ECOIN 2 located in 1.8 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Jibacoa?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Jibacoa is April. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 24°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.