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Nueva Gerona (Juventud), Cuba

Nueva Gerona is a Cuban city, capital of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality and province. As of 2012, its population was 59,049.

Type CityPopulation 59,049

Why go

  • Municipality in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba.
  • Served by Siguanea Airport (SZJ).

History

Nueva Gerona is a Cuban city, capital of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality and province. As of 2012, its population was 59,049.

Where to stay

Casa de la Alegria Nueva Gerona (Juventud)
V5JV+8GC, Calle 45, Nueva Gerona, Cuba
Indoor
Hotel Rancho del Tesoro
hotel · Carretera a Siguanea
Indoor
LA ISLA Nueva Gerona (Juventud)
Indoor
Villa Isla de la Juventud Nueva Gerona (Juventud)
Carretera Autopista Km 1 ½, Nueva Gerona 10300, Cuba
Indoor
Las Codornices
hotel
Indoor
Hotel las terrazas Nueva Gerona (Juventud)
Indoor

Restaurants & places to go

Salón rojo
Grill, Fish, Chicken, Ice Cream, Regional, Local, Coffee Shop, Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 08:30-22:30; Th-Sa 11:00-03:00; Su 11:00-02:00 ·… · salonrojo.ssnet.cu
Indoor
Pizzería El Balcón
Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · Calle 39A, 25100
Indoor
Villa Choly
Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Su 17:00-23:00 · C, Nueva Gerona, 25100 · g.co
Indoor
Buena Vista 39
International, Grill, Ice Cream, Coffee Shop, Steak House, Pasta, Chicken, Fish And Chips, Diner, Fish, Seafood, Local, Caribbean, American, Fine Dining,…
Indoor
El Luky Ta Loko
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-03:00 · Calle 24 entre 39 y 41, Nueva Gerona, 25100
Indoor
La Terraza
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · Calle 32, 25300
Indoor
El Cochinito
Cubana, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 25300
Indoor
Pizzería La Góndola
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
Indoor
Dos Hermanos
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 22:00-10:00 · 24
Indoor
Bulevar
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Cafeteria
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
Casa del Arroz 🌾 Delicias Pineras
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Casa del Vino
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Coppelia
Ice Cream · ice cream
Indoor
Dittu
Fast Food · fast food · calle 41
Indoor
El Abra
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
El Avión
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
El Barcón
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
El Bosque
Cafe · cafe · 51
Indoor
El Márquez
Restaurant · restaurant · calle 18
Indoor
El Matrimonio
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
El Rodeo
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Embulgesera
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
La casa de las croquetas
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
La Cocinita
Cafe · cafe · 39A
Indoor
La Completa
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
La Ínsula
Restaurant · restaurant · Calle 39
Indoor
La Isla del Tesoro
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Paraiso
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Parrillada La Estancia
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
Restaurante El Dragón
Restaurant · restaurant
Indoor
UNEAC
Cafe · cafe
Indoor

Airports

Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER) 6 km to the centre
Nueva Gerona, 99, CU — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Siguanea Airport (SZJ) 31 km to the centre
Isla de la Juventud, 99, CU — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
El Caribe Airport 80 km to the centre
Alonso de Rojas, 01, CU
Outdoor
La Cubana Agricultural Aviation Airport 74 km to the centre
La Cubana, 01, CU
Outdoor
Los Zagales Agricultural Aviation Airport 77 km to the centre
Cubanacan, 01, CU
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Terminal Viajero
Ferry terminal · 0.8 km from the centre
Outdoor
Surgidero de Batabanó - Nueva Gerona
Ferry route
Outdoor
Nueva Gerona - Cayo Largo
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Nueva Gerona (Juventud), Cuba
Nueva Gerona (Juventud), Cuba
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Siguanea Airport (SZJ); 9 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Terminal Viajero, 0.8 km); routes include Surgidero de Batabanó - Nueva Gerona, Nueva Gerona - Cayo Largo.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Nueva Gerona (Juventud), Cuba. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.