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Things to see in Topes de Collantes (Cuba): 9 places and when to go
Topes de Collantes is a town in Cuba, and this site lists 9 places in and around it, mainly Museums and art (4), Food and drink (3), Nature (2). The best known are Topes de Collantes and Plaza Mayor, Trinidad. The best time to come is December to April; also possible: May to July and November. In June there are 13 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 40. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Cuba · 21.9049, -80.0077
- Places
- 9 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Museums and art (4) · Food and drink (3) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- December to April.
- Also possible
- May to July and November.
- Nearest airport
- SNU Santa Clara, 66 km as the crow flies
What to see in Topes de Collantes
The places in and around Topes de Collantes, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Topes de CollantesProtected area and village in Cuba2.9 km
- Plaza Mayor, TrinidadPlaza in the center of Trinidad, Cuba11 km
- Beer on the BeachBrewery12 km
- Bodega El ChorritoWinery348 m
- Galería RevoluciónGallery12 km
- Galería Taller Yudit Vidal FaifeGallery12 km
- IdeaGallery12 km
- Museo Nacional de la Lucha Contra BandidosMuseum11 km
- Vegas GrandesWinery355 m
When to go to Topes de Collantes
The best time to visit Topes de Collantes is December to April; also possible: May to July and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time10:48
- FebBest time11:16
- MarBest time11:51
- AprBest time12:31
- MayPossible13:03
- JunPossible13:20
- JulPossible13:13
- AugBetter not12:45
- SepBetter not12:07
- OctBetter not11:29
- NovPossible10:56
- DecBest time10:40
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 40. In January, 9 of the 9 places are at their best.
When to go to Cuba in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Topes de Collantes
The nearest main airport is Abel Santamaria International Airport (SNU, Santa Clara), 66 km as the crow flies. How to get around Cuba (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Cienfuegos7 places52 km
- Santa Clara, Cuba6 places55 km
- Matanzas12 places205 km
- Camagüey7 places224 km
- Havana140 places278 km
- Artemisa8 places301 km
And all of Cuba, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Topes de Collantes?
The best known: Topes de Collantes, Plaza Mayor, Trinidad. In all, 9 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Topes de Collantes?
December to April; also possible: May to July and November. In June there are 13 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 40.
How do you get to Topes de Collantes?
The nearest main airport is Abel Santamaria International Airport (SNU), 66 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Topes de Collantes as the destination and these 9 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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