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Cayo Coco, Ciego de Avila is one of the popular tourist attractions in Ciego de Avila. While you are on your vacation in Cuba, do not give the island of Caya Coco a miss. Get to know more about Cayo Coco, Ciego de Avila through Ciego de Avila Travel Guide.

Ciego de Avila Information

Ciego de Avila is the capital city of the province of Ciego de Avila. The city is nestled in the province of Ciego de Avila. The province is situated between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The province include the spectacular islands of Cayo Guillermo and Caya Coco. The province is dotted with plantations of citrus fruits, sugar pine apples and bananas. The city offers great many tourist attractions for sightseeing in Ciego de Avila.

Cayo Coco, Ciego de Avila

Cayo Coco in Ciego de Avila is situated in the central part of the island of Cuba. It belongs to the Jardines del Rey archipelago of islands. The island spreads over an area of 143 square miles. The island is connected to the mainland of Cuba by a 17 kilometer long artificial causeway. The island has stunning sugar-white beaches which extend to a length of 22 kilometers. Caya Coco, Ciego de Avila is linked to the island of Cayo Guillermo by a natural causeway. The island of Caya Coco is covered by scrub-lands and swamps. However, the island houses many resorts. The island houses an international airport called the Jardines del Rey Airport. Tourists who want to fly to this island without stopping at the mainland, can catch a direct flight to Caya Coco. The island is encircled by mesmerizing coral reefs. The island covered by virgin forests is home to more than 200 species of birds. Besides it is home to over 30, 000 Roseate Flamingos. Caya Coco has 4 scuba diving centers and 20 excellent diving sites. The beaches in the island offers ample opportunities to indulge in various types of water sports.

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