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Last updated: 11:00 PM ET, Tue October 28, 2025
With its vibrant culture, colonial architecture and rich musical heritage, Havana offers travellers an authentic Caribbean experience unlike any other destination. Cuba’s capital combines historical charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for couples, culture enthusiasts and travellers seeking something truly different.
With new seasonal non-stop flights from Toronto to Havana starting December 18, your clients can easily explore this vibrant city with WestJet Vacations, making Cuba more accessible than ever for Canadian travellers.
Whether your clients are exploring the cobblestone streets of Old Havana or enjoying live salsa music in local venues, the city offers experiences that range from UNESCO World Heritage site tours to rum distillery visits. The cultural scene includes everything from art galleries and cigar rolling demonstrations to traditional dance performances and authentic Cuban cuisine. Havana is the perfect mix of laid-back beach relaxation and urban exploration. Your clients can spend their days wandering through historic plazas and colourful neighborhoods or unwind at nearby beaches.
This destination serves as the heart of Cuban culture and history. Visitors can discover classic 1950s cars, revolutionary landmarks, Ernest Hemingway's favorite haunts and architectural gems that span centuries of Cuban heritage.
The local dining scene offers everything from street-side cafeterias serving traditional Cuban sandwiches to upscale restaurants featuring contemporary Cuban fusion cuisine. Live music accompanies many meals, creating an authentic atmosphere that captures the spirit of Cuban hospitality.
Your clients looking to experience Havana have options when booking a WestJet Vacations package. Some highlighted properties in Havana include:
Melia Cohiba provides upscale accommodations along Havana's famous Malecón seawall. This sophisticated hotel is just steps away from the city's main attractions while offering premium amenities and ocean views. The location allows easy access to both Old Havana's historic sites and the modern Vedado district.
Iberostar Selection La Havana offers all-inclusive convenience in the heart of Old Havana's UNESCO World Heritage zone. Guests can explore centuries-old architecture, visit nearby museums and enjoy Cuban cuisine without leaving their historic neighborhood. The property features modern comforts while maintaining authentic Cuban character.
Royalton Havana combines resort-style amenities with city access, featuring pools, spa services and multiple dining options. This all-inclusive property allows guests to enjoy luxury accommodations while remaining connected to Havana's cultural attractions and nightlife.
With a WestJet Vacations package to Havana, your clients can discover a destination that remains truly unique to the Caribbean. Whether exploring revolutionary history, learning to dance salsa or simply enjoying Cuban coffee in a historic plaza, Havana delivers memorable experiences for all types of travellers.
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