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TOURING





                     Jardines del Rey,





                           Cuba’s kitesurfing


                                            paradise







                                                                   kite and allows you to move using a wakeboard-
                                                                   type board or ski. The beaches on the northern
                                                                   Cuban coast precisely meet the conditions: not
                                                                   many waves, a very stable breeze regime almost all
                                                                   year round and shallow water depth, up to almost
                                                                   a kilometer out to sea.
                                                                   Jardines del Rey is an excellent area to enjoy
                                                                   nautical activities for recreational purposes, not





















                    A      nautical adventure enchants vacationers   only because of the quality of its beaches, but

                           who choose the Cuban resort of Jardines
                                                                    because it is a destination with a complete
                           del Rey: every morning, the beaches of Cayo
                     Guillermo receive numerous kitesurfers, who take   infrastructure. In Cayo Guillermo there is Pilar
                                                                    Beach, considered among the most beautiful
                     pleasure in revealing their skill in this pastime.  in the world for its calm and clear turquoise
                                                                    blue waters, and very close to it is the second
                     According to experts, this area is among the most   largest coral barrier in the world, with abundant
                     suitable for practicing the aforementioned sport.   vegetation and marine fauna.
                     Equipped with all safety measures, the areas have
                     exit halls, maritime signage and buoys in the   Immortalized by U.S. writer Ernest Hemingway in
                     training places to avoid accidents and harm to
                     tourists in the bathing areas. In addition, they have   the book Islands in the Stream, Jardines del Rey
                                                                    has many possibilities for nautical activity due to
                     jet skis for the insurance service for practitioners.
                     Travelers of various nationalities, mostly young   its exquisite underwater nature in Cayo Coco,
                     people, are attracted by the new nautical offer   Cayo Guillermo, Cayo Paredón Grande and Cayo
                     to show their skills in a natural environment with   Media Luna. The variety of hotels in this tourist
                     unparalleled settings.                         destination will allow kitesurf lovers to choose the
                                                                    one that best suits their preferences and combine
                     Kitesurfing is considered an extreme sport of sliding   the practice of this sport with various leisure
                     on the water, in which the wind propels a traction   proposals, walks and excursions.


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