Playa Ancón beach - Cuban Beaches guide
Playa Ancón beach
Playa Ancon is one of the contenders for best beach in Cuba, and its powdery white sand beaches and pristine aquamarine waters make it a very popular tourist destination. Playa Ancon has plenty of isolated stretches of beach area as most of the locals and tourists go to Varadero and Cayo Largo. This beach resort is also popular because it is very close to Trinidad, which makes it possible to explore Trinidad while staying at a beautiful beach resort.
Playa Ancon is especially popular among divers, and boasts a large number of dive operators and diving schools set up in the region. Most hotels in Playa Ancon will be able to arrange a diving or snorkelling expedition to one of the thirty dive sites located offshore of Playa Ancon.
The best dive spot is reputed to be the Cayo Blanco, which is considered to be one of the best dive locations in the world. It is also possible to go on a seafari exhibition, where visitors can get 
a glimpse of the underwater life with a boat trip that includes lunch and snorkelling.
Getting to Playa Ancon is relatively simple as the area is accessible by road and by sea. Interested visitors can choose to drive down in their own automobile or take a taxi into town. Some people choose to cycle to Playa Ancon, if they are staying in one of the nearby beach resorts
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