Varadero's nightlife is quite vibrant, but it should be borne in mind that most of the nightclubs are open at the hotels. For many tourists, this is very convenient, because they do not have to look for discos throughout the city (they will be able to have fun at the disco in their hotel).
Nightlife in Varadero
In the evening, you should dine on the veranda overlooking the pond (Dante), or in the cave (the menu at La Gruta del Vino is represented by snacks, soups, meat dishes, wine and other drinks; in the evenings, local dances are held to live music).
Tourists who are not indifferent to diving in Varadero will be offered to make night dives. Divers can resort to Barracuda Scuba Diving Center, Gaviota Diving Center or Chapelin Diving Center.
Those who are not averse to spending 2 hours on the road can go on an excursion to the fortress of San Carlos de la Cabana in Havana. Its location allows you to take panoramic photos of the old part of the city (the most beautiful photos are taken at sunset). At 21:00, everyone will be able to attend the ceremony of a cannon shot: the cannon firing in the light of the lights, and then the guards, dressed in ceremonial uniforms of the 18th century, go to it.
Nightlife Varadero
La Comparsita Club, opening its doors from 23:30, pampers visitors with glittering cabaret and live Cuban music. And in La Comparsita comedians often read their monologues. Club guests dance salsa, reggaeton and bachata on a huge dance floor. In addition, those who wish are treated to mojitos and are invited to sing in karaoke (there is a karaoke bar). Important: those who have paid 12 euros for the entrance will be able to drink any drinks in unlimited quantities all night.
Mambo Club (entrance fee - 8 euros) is aimed at those who want to anneal to Cuban motives, attend live music concerts and dance to educational videos.
The Palacio de la Rumba Disco club invites party-goers: to dance to pop and latino music in the style of salsa and reggaeton; on weekends, listen to salsa and attend a mini-concert of the Cuban orchestra. As for alcoholic and soft drinks, they can be purchased at the Palacio de la Rumba Disco bar.
The La Salsa club is located in the Gran Caribe Club Puntarena, but in addition to the guests of this hotel, the local disco, open from 23:30 to 4 in the morning, also lights up those who came from other accommodation facilities.
Club FM17 is equipped with a large bar, stage and area with tables for visitors. Every night, guests are entertained with dances and performances by artists. Those who wish can have a bite to eat with a hamburger or ice cream (there is a kiosk in the club that sells such food and drinks).
At the La Bamba disco, up to 500 people can have fun at themed parties at a time. They dance salsa and merengue, and also come off to European pop hits. Bartenders offer to taste both imported and Cuban beverages. It is worth coming here also during the day, when the institution works as a restaurant with a special menu (prices for dishes are almost halved).
Visitors to the El Castillito disco bar will be able to dance on any of the dance floors: one of them is located right on the beach, and the other is indoors.
Benny Bar is open from midnight to noon, where you can relax with your favorite drinks, enjoy Cuban influences and jazz compositions.
Cabaret La Cueva del Pirata (opening hours: 23: 00-03: 00) is located in a cave, the interior of which is decorated in a pirate style. The program of the night show includes dance and vocal numbers, one-act pieces, sketches.
In Cabaret La Tropicana you can enjoy performances in the style of mambo and salsa. Decorations of cabaret are represented by stained glass windows and arches, which are made of natural materials. At La Tropicana, you can dine, sip exotic drinks, or have a worm jam in the snack bar. Well, those who want to admire the night sky of Varadero can move to the terrace.
