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Tropicana Club
Located in Miramar, is the best cabaret show with the best dancers and dancers from Cuba that every tourist should not miss.
Address: calle 72, Miramar
Entrance: 70 CUC approx.
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Boxing Gym Rafael Trejo
In the thirties boxing became an official sport in Cuba and is currently the second most popular sport after baseball. One of the oldest boxing gyms in Cuba is the Rafael Trejo, in Old Havana. Despite their modest means, it is the cradle of many Olympic boxers. If open you can visit the training sessions and Fridays bouts are held between young upcoming talents.
www.househostelcuba.com recommends you this visit by its history and what their decrepit walls transmit.
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Havana Golf Club
Between Vedado and the airport you can play golf at the golfito or Dilpo Golf Club. Originally titled the Rover's Athletic Club, it was established by a group of British diplomats in the 1920s, and today the diplomatic corps still are the main clients. There are nine holes with 18 tees to allow 18-hole rounds. Green fees start at 20.00CUC for nine holes and 30.00CUC for 18 holes, with extra for clubs, cart and caddie.
In addition, the club has five tennis courts and a bowling alley. Fidel and Che Guevara played a round here once as a publicity stunt soon after the Cuban missile crisis.
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Ibero-American Horse Riding Club
This is in the northwestern corner of Parque Lenin. Horseback riding through the park on one of the horses rented from the club will cost you 12.00CUC an hour, but horses rented from boys at the nearby amusement park, or at the entrance to Parque Lenin will cost you a lot less; around 3.00CUC per hour, guide included.
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Scuba Diving in Havana
Just 18km to Havana center, there are The East Beaches. To practice scuba diving in this place, you can go to:
- Tarará Beach,with good diving equipment.
- Marina Hemingway,tourist community with affordable diving packages.
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Country house of the Mills
"Country house of the Mills" is located in the Old Botanical Gardens of the University of Havana, was the residence of General Máximo Gómez, the Domenican-born fighter for Cuba´s independence, and today houses the Máximo Gómez Museum and the headquarters of the Asociación Hermanos Saiz, the association of young Cuban writers and artists.
Address: Avenida Salvador Allende (Quinta de los Molinos). Vedado
Open: Monday to Saturday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
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