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Welcome to our website dedicated to Cayo Coco, online since 2004 and redesigned in its actual format since July 2011. As Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo used the same airport, we also added into this website all the informations about Cayo Guillermo.

cayocococuba.net is 224 informative web pages and over 2,000 photos about this sunny destination in the Caribbean. Over the years, this site has become THE Cayo Coco reference on the web! An essential tool for better prepared your next trip. Note that our cayoguillermocuba.net and cayocococuba.net websites share the photo album to help you ease the navigation.

Cayo Coco is an island with an area of 370 km2, the second largest in size after its neighbor Cayo Romano with its 465 km2. They are part of a group of several islands called « Jardines del Rey » (King's Gardens in English) and which itself is part of a bigger archipelago called « Sabana-Camaguey ».

The little island of Cayo Guillermo is located west of Cayo Coco and is considered to be the little sister of Cayo Coco. It has an area of barely thirteen square kilometers. These islands are located North of Cuba in the Atlantic Ocean.

This destination is known for its many kilometers of pristine beaches of fine white sand. The sea is calm, shallow and crystal clear waters of a beautiful turquoise blue. It is an oasis of peace for nature lovers, beach and relaxation. There are currently nine hotels on the island of Cayo Coco for a total of 2,859 rooms. A 600-room hotel in the area of Playa Los Flamencos is under construction (information forthcoming). Click HERE to see an aerial photo taken on July 2011 of the hotels in Cayo Coco.

Please note that the hotel NH Krystal Laguna Villas & Resort is no longer administered by the NH hoteles since the end of 2010. It is now divided into two separate hotels, the Hotel Laguna of 352 rooms (formerly the Laguna section) and the Iberostar in Cayo Coco of 338 rooms (formerly the Emperador section). This hotel was well known to Canadian customers originally under the name of El Senador. The initial development of Cayo Coco was to build 16 hotels. Does it still apply? A dolphinarium project is under construction near the Marina of Cayo Guillermo.

NEW! The Blue Bay Cayo Coco hotel which was under the temporary name of Hotel Los Balcones has finally found a new administration in the Canadian hotel group Blue Diamond Hotels and Resorts. The new official name of the Blue Bay Cayo Coco is now Memories Caribe Beach Resort. It offers a © Diamond Club which includes many amenities.

Eighty-five percent of its territory is covered with vegetation. 200 species of birds live there and a colony of 30,000 flamingos. The Jardines Del Rey archipelago has its own international airport, which is located on Cayo Coco island and is connected to the main island of Cuba by 27 kms long causeway in the sea. Note that the bus transfer from the international airport to the hotels is about 10 to 30 minutes.

Kitesurfing in Cayo Guillermo, Cuba!

« Kitesurfing is a water sport traction, sometimes called fly-surfing or just ... kite. It is to ride on a surfboard or small twin tip being towed by a kite called wing. »

Click HERE to learn more about this activity.

Lily and I are owners of cayocococuba.net domain name and many other websites. Visit our info page of our presence in the web to see all our travel related sites under the banner named ... destilino.com. We have more than thirty domain names registered. All our websites are dedicated to the wonderful world of travel. It is a passion for us to travel and to share what we have been fortunate to visit!

The original site cayocococuba.net was uploaded on the web for the first time in summer 2004. After seven years of existence, the site was due for a major update, mainly due to lack of flexibility of the original version. An major asset is the integration of a photo album to facilitate navigation among the hundreds of photos in this album. You will recognize the color of the original version on the image on left!

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Since March 14th, 2011, the Cuban government has restored the parity of the Peso Convertible (CUC) with the U.S. dollar (USD). Click HERE to learn more about this important change in the Cuban economy. There is no more the extra 8% needed to pay when exchanging your currencies.

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