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       Hunting             forest rangers. The system    In general, it is possible to hire
       Many Cubans enjoy the thrill    is strictly controlled to    all the equipment needed for
       of hunting (cinegética) and the   balance the eco system and   hunting at these reserves,
       island has a number of hunting   avoid overhunting.   although prices can be high.
       reserves (cotos de caza), where     The reserves are usually    The hunting sea son is from
       people are allowed to hunt    sited near lagoons, lakes or    the end of October until the
       birds and small animals within   cays, and hunting is for wild   middle of March.
       rigorously defined limits and   duck, snipe, guinea fowl and     Cuba’s specialist hunting
       under the supervision of the   pigeons, among other birds.    trip agency is Ecotur.
                               DIRECTORY
        Multi-Purpose    El Colony   Marina Cayo    Golf
        Sports Arenas  Carretera de Siguanea,   Santa María
                      Km 41, Isla de la Juventud.   Cayo Las Brujas, Cayería   Club de Golf Habana
        Coliseo de la Ciudad   Tel (46) 398 181.  Norte de Villa Clara.   Carretera de Vento Km 8,
        Deportiva     Green Moray    Tel (42) 350 113.  Capdevila.
        Ave. de Rancho Boyeros y   Cayo Guillermo.    Tel 7649 8918.
        Vía Blanca, Havana.    Tel (33) 301 627.  Marina Chapelin  Club de Golf de
        Tel 7648 5000.               Autopista del Sur    Varadero
                      Marlin Náutica  Km 12.5, Varadero.
        Estadio       Marlin Jardines del Rey,   Tel (45) 667 550.  Ave. Las Américas,
        Panamericano  Cayo Coco.                    Varadero.
                      Tel (33) 201 221.  Marina Dársena  Tel (45) 668 482.
        Carretera de Cojímar, Km
        4.5 y Ave. Monumental.   ∑ nauticamarlin.com  Varadero  ∑ varaderogolfclub.com
        Tel 7795 4140.  Shark’s Friends  Carretera de las Morlas   Hiking,
                      Hotel Brisa Santa Lucía,   Km 21, Varadero
        Sala Polivalente   Playa Santa Lucía,   Tel (45) 614 448.  Birdwatching and
        Ramón Fonst   Camagüey.      Marina Internacional   Other Excursions
        Ave. Independencia e/    Tel (32) 365 182.  Vita  Ecotur
        19 de Mayo y Bruzón,         Bahia de Vita, Holguin.  Ave. Independencia 116
        Havana.       Surfing,       Tel (24) 430 445.  esq. Santa Catalina,
        Map 2 E4. Tel 7862 8634.  Windsurfing and   Havana. Tel 7273 1542.
                      Kitesurfing    Marina Santa Lucía
        Baseball      Caribbean Riders Kite   Playa Santa Lucía,     Gaviota Tours
                                     Camagüey.
                      School                        Edificio La Marina, level 3,
        Beisbol Cubano               Tel (32) 365 182.
        ∑ beisbolcubano.cu  ∑ varaderokiteschool.  Marina Santiago  Ave del Puerto 102 e/
                      com                           Jústiz y Obrapía, Havana.
        CiberCuba     Club Cayo Guillermo  Ave. 1, Punta Gorda,   Tel 7869 5588.
        ∑ cibercuba.com/tele-  ∑ clubcayoguillermo.  Santiago de Cuba.    ∑ gaviota-grupo.com
        rebelde-en-vivo  com         Tel (22) 686 101.
                                     Marina Tarará
        Estadio       Cuba Kiters    Via Blanca Km 18, Playa
        Latinoamericano  ∑ cubakiters.com  Tarará, Havana.
        Calle Zequeira, El Cerro,   Havana Kiteboarding   Tel 7796 1509.
        Havana. Tel 7870 8175.  Club  Marina Trinidad
                      ∑ havanakite.com
        Boxing                       Carretera María Aguilar,
                      Sailing and    Playa Ancón.
        Sala Kid Chocolate  Motorboats  Tel (41) 996 205.
        Paseo de Martí (Prado) y     Marlin Náutica
        Brasil, Havana. Map 4 D3.   Marea del Portillo  See Diving.
        Tel 7862 8634.  Marea del Portillo, Pilón.
                      Tel (23) 597 139.  Fishing
        Diving        Marina Cayo Coco-  Cubanacán
                      Guillermo
        Avalon        Cayo Guillermo,   Carretera Playa Girón,
        Jardines de la Reina,   Archipiélago Jardines    Km 1.5, Matanzas.
        Júcaro. Tel 7204 7422.  del Rey.    Tel (45) 912 825.
        Centro de Buceo   Tel (33) 301 515.  Marina Hemingway
        María La Gorda  Marina Cayo Largo  Ave. 5 y 248, Santa Fe,
        La Bajada, Pinar del Río.   Cayo Largo.    Playa, Havana.
        Tel (48) 778 131.  Tel (45) 248 213.  Tel 7204 5088.





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