It covers an area of 6910 square km (2670 square miles) and has a population of only 500,000, accounting for the lowest population density in the country. Seventy-two percent of its soil is of top quality, and 82 percent of the territory consists of a gently rolling plain. Most of the buildings in its capital city have large porticos, arcades, columns and tiled roofs. The city's main artery is Independencia (Independence) Avenue, on which you will find the Principal Theater, the Raúl Martínez Art Gallery, the José Martí Park, San Eugenio de la Palma (the city's patron saint) Cathedral and a large number of shops, cafeterias and restaurants. The city's traditional arts and crafts fairs are very popular.,

The province has large reserves of underground water and many mirror-like lakes, among which the best known are the Laguna de la Leche and La Redonda lake. Its two most important cities are Ciego de Avila, the provincial capital, and Morón, where rural traditions are deeply rooted.,

The pineapple, the queen of fruits, is the symbol of this region.

Jardines del Rey    Lat:22.46133    Lon:-78.32733   See Google Map

Jardines del Rey Cuba The Jardines del Rey (Gardens of the King) Archipelago lies just off the northern coast of Ciego de Avila Province and is part of the Sabana-Camaguey Archipelago, the longest of the four archipelagos near the island of Cuba and the one with more of 2500 cays and islets.

Cayo Guillermo    Lat:22.59500    Lon:-78.66639   See Google Map

In past centuries, corsairs and pirates who plied the waters of the Old Bahamas Channel used to seek refuge here, on the cay's off the northern coast of Ciego de Avila Province. Now, the sound of the waves forms a peaceful backdrop, and there’s nothing more relaxing than watching the sun go down by the shore of the sea

Moron    Lat:22.46667    Lon:-81.16667   See Google Map

Also known as the City of the Rooster (Ciudad del Gallo), it is the closest settlement to the isles of the King’s Gardens (Jardines del Rey) and Turiguanó, a Dutch settlement founded in the sixties decade of the XIX century, and the lagoon of La Redonda (45 square kilometres) where there is an international fishing centre.

Maximo Gomez Airport    Lat:22.02694    Lon:-78.78944   See Google Map

Maximo Gomez Airport (IATA: AVI, ICAO: MUCA): is a regional airport that serves the city of Ciego de Avila in Cuba

Embarcadero Palo Alto    Lat:21.59722    Lon:-78.97389   See Google Map

From this place you can go to Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo by boat.

Puerto Jucaro    Lat:22.13333    Lon:-78.61667   See Google Map