The International Center Gaviota of Diving Maria la Gorda located in the western end of Cuba, in the peninsula of Guanahacabibes. True opportunity to discover the intricate places of this reservation of the biosphere and to experience to be in the paradise, where they inhabit great quantity of species of endemic animals or in extinction danger. Will find intact small and preserved beaches wrapped in pirates' histories and hidden treasures.
Private, calm and famous for their transparent marine funds, classified among the first of the world and of the best for the submarines in Cuba, with 50 near diving points. One can also enjoy a marine flora of indescribable colors given by the gorgonian variety, as well as the view of walls covered with colonies of black coral, they constitute the biggest reservation in the whole island. The marine fauna is abundant and surprising, mostly in the month of August for the presence of the shark whale.
The environment where it is located the installation gives the perfect combination with a seductive tropical forest, of wild and heterogeneous fauna that is considered a true natural refuge. The birds are plentiful, more than a hundred of species they nest in the place like the green carpenter, the parrot and the tocororo, as well as numerous temporary residents. A great quantity of reptiles, amphibians and mammals also cohabit, without discarding some introduced species. The vegetation of this region is endowed with diverse such formations as the forests always green, vegetation of rocky coast and sandy coast, of lagoons, marshes and swamps, its flora reaches a cash of around 70 species of which 17 are endemic of the place.
Maria la Gorda conceived mainly for divers, although it is a wonderful option for echo tourists and vacationers that look for a calm and isolated place. Ideal for honeymoon. The couple will receive a special treatment, she came foamy and flowers.
