Contramaestre Cuba

Contramaestre is the name of a Spanish second-class gunboat. It is also the name of a place in the province of Camaguey which is known for its beautiful holiday destination in Cuba.

Information on Contramaestre

• Time zone: Eastern standard time
• National currency: Cuban Peso or CUP
• Major national language: Spanish
• Population: 101800 estimated
• Province: Santiago de Cuba
• Latitude: 20.29778
• Longitude : -76.24139
• Nearby large cities : Santiago de Cuba, Holquin, Puerto Principe, Carrefour, Santa Clara

Places to visit in Contramaestre

• Municipal Museum of the Contramaestre ‘Jesus Rabi’
• Santa Lucia beach is one of the nearest beaches which has a 13 miles long and 21-kilometer wide sandy stretch. The turquoise color of the water adds beauty to the beach. The coral reef, which is just a mile and a quarter away from the coast, is good for water sports like scuba diving. The sandy beach is a favorite hang-out for volleyball players, windsurfers, and pedal boaters.
• Bay of Nuevitas is another famous hangout place for fishing and scuba diving.

Nearest attractions in Contramaestre

• Sierra de Cubitas ecological preserve
• Paredones pass
• Vigueta Pass
• Lechuza
• Bonet’s pit
• Maria Teresa’s and Picardo’s caves
• Rolando’s Chasm

It is well said that small is beautiful. What could be a better example than Contramaestre?