Trek Zone

El Morro, Santiago de Cuba

#1 among attractions in Santiago de Cuba

Unesco, Top attraction, Forts and castles, Hispanic colonial architecture
El Morro

Facts and practical information

Local name: Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca Built: 1638 (386 years ago)Unesco: from 1997Area: 0.59 mi²Coordinates: 19°58'7"N, 75°52'12"W
Address

Santiago de Cuba Cuba

Contact
+53 22 691576
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Day trips

El Morro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Moncada Barracks, Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is El Morro open?

El Morro is open:
  • Monday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

How to get to El Morro by public transport?

The nearest stations to El Morro:

Bus
  • Club Náutico Ciudamar • Lines: P2 (9 min walk)
  • Embarcadero Ciudamar • Lines: P2 (13 min walk)

Where to next? Visit santiago de cuba Santiago de Cuba region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Cuba.