Veradero Beach
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The area of Varadero, on the northern coast of Cuba just east of Havana, boasts great reef diving, wall, wrecks, night, cave, and deep dives. There are also spectacular snorkel spots as well.
You’ll see typical Caribbean life like nurse and reef sharks, possible eagle rays, turtles, stingrays, and lots of fish: snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrot fish, and grouper.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
20 Sightings
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7
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3
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
14 Sightings
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2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
42 Sightings
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3
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7
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4
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8
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10
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3
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
21 Sightings
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2
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6
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11
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
16 Sightings
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4
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8
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
13 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
12 Sightings
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8
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 150
Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts
12 Sightings
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8
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3
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1
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 60
iStock-Global_Pics
Soldierfish
11 Sightings
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