Skip to content
Daytime

Lennon Park: Art, Books, and Pizza

Start your afternoon in Vedado at Lennon Park, a quiet green space famous for its statue of a Western musician and the playful tradition of swapping his eyeglasses.

Best time: noneAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 15:00

    Unión Francesa de Cuba

    Grab a slice of pizza at Unión Francesa de Cuba. It is just a short walk from the park entrance and open for dinner service, so the atmosphere will be lively but manageable this early in the afternoon.

  2. 15:20

    Decamerón

    Walk over to Decamerón for a more substantial bite. This international restaurant is only a few minutes away and offers a relaxed setting to enjoy your meal before the evening rush.

  3. 15:55

    Cuba Libro

    End your visit at Cuba Libro. This bookstore and café is a short stroll from Decamerón. It is a perfect spot to browse, ask for vegan options, and soak in the local creative energy before heading home.

Local tip

The park is in Vedado. Check the route for the best walking path between these nearby spots.

Check before you go

  • Unión Francesa de Cuba is open Mo-Sa 12:00-00:00.
  • Decamerón is open Mo-Su 12:00-00:00.
  • Cuba Libro is open Tu-Su 10:00-20:00.

Worth knowing

  • Unión Francesa de Cuba is open at 15:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
  • Cuba Libro is open at 15:55 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).

Back to Havana