Beaches in Cuba

The best beaches in Cuba: 3 on the world’s top 100

3 of the world’s 100 best beaches are in Cuba, according to The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Varadero Beach in Varadero at N° 3, followed by Playa Pilar in Cayo Guillermo at N° 14 and Playa Sirena in Cayo Largo at N° 31.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/beaches/

Cuba has the 9th most entries of the 41 countries on The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026.

Cuba has 3 of the 19 entries from the Caribbean; the highest ranked in the Caribbean is Flamenco Beach in Culebra, Puerto Rico, at N° 2 in the world.

N° 1 in the world is Rabbit Beach in Lampedusa, Italy.

Varadero Beach in Varadero is N° 3 of The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in Cuba.

Playa Pilar in Cayo Guillermo is N° 14 of The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 2 in Cuba.

Playa Sirena in Cayo Largo is N° 31 of The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 3 in Cuba.