Name: This beach is a fantastic spot to appreciate nature, particularly the diverse bird species it offers.
Item: Faro de Maya beach
Rating: 10
Author: Arnold Sanchez Rodriguez

About Santa Rita

Santa Rita hamlet is located in Matanzas Cuba, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Santa Rita

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Mamey beach

La Marina 3.8 km

Good

7.9

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

3.8 Amenities index

Playa el Tenis

Las Cuevas 1.4 km

Good

7

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season

2.1 Amenities index

Senior friendly

Faro de Maya beach

Carbonera 3.1 km

Pleasant

6.9

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom

2.7 Amenities index

Coral beach

Carbonera 1.1 km

Pleasant

6.8

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand & rocks • Crowded in season • Sand & Rocks bottom

3.9 Amenities index

Playa Buey Vaca

Santa Rita 3.3 km

Pleasant

6.8

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Concrete cover • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season

3.3 Amenities index

El Allende beach

Las Cuevas 1.2 km

Pleasant

6.6

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Turquoise pure water • Bright sand & rocks • Sand & Rocks bottom

3.8 Amenities index

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Popular types of Santa Rita beaches

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches.

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The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Santa Rita, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of hamlet are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it. This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

Latest reviews on Santa Rita's beaches

Faro de Maya beach

10 Arnold Sanchez Rodriguez

This beach is a fantastic spot to appreciate nature, particularly the diverse bird species it offers.

Coral beach

8 Crimson Satin.

This beach is great for snorkeling and it's worth noting that it has free public access. It's a lovely spot to explore underwater and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Playa Buey Vaca

9 Camila Reyes

I had the pleasure of revisiting a beach that holds a special place in my heart. It has been decades since I last set foot on this sandy shore, a place where my family and I used to reside just across the way. The nostalgia of my past experiences came flooding back, but this time, I was able to appreciate the beauty of the beach with a new perspective. The tranquil waves, warm sun, and gentle breeze made for a serene atmosphere that left me feeling refreshed and at peace. It was a truly magical experience that I will always cherish.

Mamey beach

10 Gisela Rodriguez

I absolutely loved my time at the beach! Even though I had to cut my visit short, I still couldn't get enough of the stunning scenery and relaxing atmosphere. I'm already dreaming of my next trip back to Matanzas, where I can really take my time and soak up all the beauty this place has to offer. I highly recommend visiting this beach - it's truly a slice of paradise!

Playa el Tenis

10 Ezekias Riddle

This beach is stunning, especially on calm days when you can see the fish and submerged stones on the golden sand bottom.

El Allende beach

8 Jenna Mirabella Sosa

As I reminisce about my childhood beach, I can't help but feel a rush of fondness and nostalgia. This particular stretch of shoreline is truly a haven for children, boasting a plethora of features that guarantee a safe and enjoyable experience. From the gentle waves that lap at the shore to the soft, powdery sand that beckons little ones to build sandcastles, every aspect of this beach is tailored to the needs and desires of young ones. If you're looking for a place where your children can frolic and play to their heart's content, look no further than this idyllic beach.

The warmest month during the year in this area is April, with the air temperature rising up to 32.5°C and the water temperature up to 30.5°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 25.3°C and the water temperature down to 24.6°C. The temperature of the air and water allows for comfortable rest in the hamlet all year round, which tourists and locals enjoy with pleasure and benefit.