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Golden Hour at Lennon Park

Catch the sunset behind the city’s only statue of a Western musician, then wind down with local flavors nearby.

Best time: 18:05About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:25

    Lennon Park

    Find the statue of the western musician in Lennon Park. The sun sets toward the WSW, aligning perfectly with the view from this spot. Arrive early to secure a good angle before the crowd gathers.

  2. 18:05

    Lennon Park

    Watch the sun dip below the horizon. The golden light fades quickly, marking the transition from day to evening.

  3. 18:30

    Tempo

    Walk to Tempo for a drink. This bar reflects Havana’s cultural mix with art, music, and signature cocktails. It is open until 02:00 on weekdays and weekends.

  4. 19:05

    Café Madrigal

    End the night at Café Madrigal. This bar is open until 00:00 on weekdays and 03:00 on weekends, offering a late-night spot to relax after the sunset viewing.

Local tip

The statue at Lennon Park is known for having its eyeglasses stolen and replaced regularly. Keep an eye on it, but don't worry if it changes.

Check before you go

  • Tempo is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Check if your visit falls on Su, We-Th, Sa, or Fr.
  • Café Madrigal is closed on Mondays. Check if your visit falls on Tu-Th, Fr-Su.

Worth knowing

  • Tempo is open at 18:30 only on Fr
  • Café Madrigal is open at 19:05 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Havana (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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