The most beautiful and famous of all Cuban beaches, Varadero (135 km from Havana) has over 20 km of white sandy beaches, warm turquoise waters. There are several dive sites which offer a variety of under water paradise for snorkelling . For instance: Caverns flooded by both fresh and sea water (Cueva de Saturno), Coral barriers (Playa Coral) with more than 30 species, remains of an old German merchant ship sunk in 1943 (Caribe) where scuba divers can find many angel fish, lobsters and green moray which are fed from the divers' hands. Depth: 10 - 25 meters.