Cuba Holidays

Things to do in and around Cuba

Cuba offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for scenery-loving tourists. Key activities include exploring hiking trails, enjoying access to scenic recreational areas, and embarking on a food tour of Havana. Don't miss the vibrant live music scene and various cultural attractions that highlight the area's rich heritage, ensuring a memorable visit filled with world-class activities.

Shopping

Cuba, New Mexico offers charming local shops like the Cuba Flea Market for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Jemez Mountain Gift Shop, about 24.1km away, for handcrafted items and regional art that truly capture the spirit of New Mexico.

Recreation

San Pedro Parks Wilderness, a tranquil retreat just 9.7km from Cuba, offers breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. Meanwhile, the Jemez National Recreation Area, located 38.6km away, invites visitors to explore its stunning landscapes while embracing wellness through outdoor activities and serene surroundings.

Adventure

The Mesa de Cuba Badlands offers an exhilarating hiking experience amid breathtaking scenery right in Cuba. For a more challenging trek, the Las Vacas Trail, located 9.7km from Cuba, promises adventure and stunning outdoor vistas that will leave you in awe of New Mexico's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Cuba, New Mexico, offers a charming nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy local bars featuring live music, craft beer, and dance. Visit venues like the Cuba Brewing Company for a taste of local brews, or unwind at The Coyote Café, where you can savour delicious food and drinks in a friendly setting.

Find the best attractions near Cuba

Cuba, New Mexico, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting breathtaking scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore majestic mountains, picturesque lakes, and nearby state parks, all of which provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil views, Cuba offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and exploration opportunities for every traveller.

• Abiqui Lake: Located 8.0km from Cuba, Abiqui Lake offers stunning scenery and a serene beach vibe, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day outdoors. Enjoy activities like swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
• Jemez Mountains: Just 27.4km from Cuba, the Jemez Mountains present an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking vistas and diverse terrain, it’s ideal for hiking, mountain biking, or exploring the natural beauty of the region.
• Fenton Lake State Park: Situated 25.7km from Cuba, Fenton Lake State Park is a haven for nature lovers. Experience the tranquility of the lake surrounded by lush forests, perfect for fishing, hiking, or camping amidst stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Cuba

The best time to visit Cuba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cuba falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Cuba falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
February	32.2°F (0.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
November	39.4°F (4.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cuba

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.