In a natural paradise filled with myths and legends of pirate ships and Spanish galleons sunk along its coasts you will find the Hotel Marķa la Gorda and its related International Diving Centre. The natural wealth and others deposited there are only but a part of its treasures. ! Give yourself a special gift by exploring this beautiful, silent world.!
The Maria La Gorda International Scuba-Diving Centre is on the Southern coast of the most Western tip of the Cuban archipelago, at Corrientes Cape on the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, Pinar del Rio Province, 300 kilometers (186 miles) from Havana. UNESCO has declared the area to be a reserve of the biosphere. The fantastic scenery and the seabed- rich in marine species, with coral reefs of impressive beauty- make this an ideal place for both scuba-diving and eco tourism.
The Black Corals Valley, with coral walls more than 100 meters long and The Salon de Maria, a cave I5 meters deep with plumule cored, are musts adjoining areas where the concentration of fishes during the migratory seasons are truly impressive.
The Puertosol Maria La Gorda International Scuba-Diving Center is also an excellent place to drop anchor for all yachtsmen coming from the Yucatan Channel, the Gulf of Mexico and the Western Caribbean.
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Facilities
The hotel:
Lodging in Villa Maria La Gorda (34 . air-conditioned rooms, independent bath rooms, hot water, Cable TV and mini-bar )
Restaurant, shop and bar).
Nature Excursions available
Car rental point.
Daily Diving Excursions available and Scuba Diving Courses.
Possibilities for snorkeling, going on excursions and taking underwater pictures.
Hiking
The Marina and Diving Centre: Coordinates: Lat. 21° 49'N., Long. S4"29.SW
30 special scuba - diving sites. Scuba-diving courses at all levels, with international certification.
Marina services
Anchorages.
Fuel and water.
Catering.
Immigration procedures for yacht men.
International communications.
