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Varadero Beach

Varadero, Cuba
Ranked #1 of 11 attractions in Varadero
4.5 of 5 stars 1061 Reviews
Type: Beaches
Useful Information: Activities for older children, Activities for young children
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Fredericton, Canada
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2012 NEW

No rocks, just sand! Love the beach in Varadero, in my mind it's the most beautiful I've seen so far in all my trips. The water is warm and clear, sand all over and the beach is just white! Lovely place to be! More

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Red Deer, Alberta. Canada
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

the beach is like walking icing sugar it is so soft, always a beach chair available, no matter the time of day. More

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Exeter
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4 reviews 4 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

Very Clean, Quiet white powder sand and plently of sounloungers. More

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Brantford, Canada
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012 NEW

The beach is amazing, the sand is white, fine and clean. I've never seen a beach like it! More

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Hamilton
2 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

although the beach was beautiful with powder soft white sand, our resort needed to clean it better, I'm really not interesting in the condons or wrappers or smoke butts littering it's beauty. More

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Essex, Connecticut
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Plenty of sun beds but remember to bribe the subbed supervisor More

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Burlington, Canada
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

the beach was beautiful white sand as far as you could see. Ocean so clean and warm More

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Sarnia Ontario Canada
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Just had one problem with the price of a horse drawn buggy. We had eight people and the man said 20$. We thought that was total but it was per person which was a shock. More

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Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

I dislike that they stopped the beach vendors form working on the beach More

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Mississauga
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2012 NEW

Lots of vendors annoying my relaxing time. Twice we were trapped with seaweed around us. Sand had cigarette buds and very rocky to step on. More

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