Josone Park

Top 1% of attractions in Varadero
9/10

What the experts agree on

A tranquil green escape dating to 1940, this former sugar baron's estate offers landscaped gardens, a small lake with flamingoes, boat rides, and dining—perfect respite after Varadero's beaches.

4 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"Once the estate of a wealthy sugar-mill owner, since 1940 this public park, open daily, has been a tranquil spot with extensive gardens and a small lake with swans and flamingos." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The property offers pleasant, peaceful respite after a day at the beach. You can eat there or take a boat trip on the man-made lake, watched by equally artificial pink flamingoes." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you're set on sightseeing in Varadero, ensconce yourself in this pretty green oasis. These landscaped gardens date back to 1940 and take their name from the former owners" Full review
Independent Independent
"The area is also home to the mini oasis of Josone Park, the pretty Gaviota marina, and the Ambrosio caves, where visitors can see pre-Columbian drawings on a self-guided tour"
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