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Evening

Sunset and Salsa on the Bay

Catch the last warm light over the Pacific, then let the evening bring you to the heart of the Zona Romantica.

Best time: sunsetAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 18:01

    LAMARA

    Grab an early bite at LAMARA. Order a ceviche or aguachile tostada to tide you over before the main event.

  2. 18:41

    Los Muertos Beach

    Walk down to Los Muertos Beach to watch the sun dip below the horizon. The beachfront palapas offer a perfect spot to sit, relax, and take in the view as the sky changes color.

  3. 19:11

    La Bodeguita del Medio

    Head to La Bodeguita del Medio for dinner and drinks. Look for the distinctive round yellow sign. Enjoy solid Cuban food and great cocktails while listening to excellent salsa bands. The dance floor is a delightful place to end the night.

Local tip

Los Muertos Beach is the main hub for evening activity. If you want to avoid the largest crowds, arrive a bit earlier than the sunset time. La Bodeguita del Medio can get busy with dancers, so be prepared for a lively atmosphere.

Check before you go

  • La Bodeguita del Medio is open Mo-Su 11:00-04:00, so it will be open for your evening visit.

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