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Itinerary of Cuba

2026 Cuba Live Aboard Yacht Itinerary

Forbidden Desires Charters September 12 - 19, 2026

Imagine a world where time stands still and every moment beneath the surface feels like a whispered secret of the ocean. Cuba’s Blue Sanctuary Program offers a gateway to unparalleled underwater exploration, delivering a liveaboard diving experience like no other—right in your backyard. No need to journey halfway across the globe to the Coral Triangle; instead, discover a marine wonderland closer to home.

Set sail for the spellbinding Jardines de la Reina Marine Park, a pristine underwater paradise untouched by time. Here, vibrant coral gardens unfurl in a kaleidoscope of colors, while schools of shimmering fish and graceful sea creatures dance in the dappled sunlight. Each dive feels like stepping into an underwater dreamscape, where the mysteries of the deep unfold before your eyes.

With the opportunity for up to 22 breathtaking dives per week, including captivating night dives where the ocean’s nocturnal magic awakens, every descent becomes a journey into the extraordinary. Expert guides, deeply attuned to this aquatic haven, lead you through submerged worlds, sharing their wisdom and revealing wonders you never imagined.

Feel the rhythm of the ocean and let its serenity envelop you. This is more than a dive; it’s a transformation—a chance to reconnect with nature, adventure, and yourself. Cuba’s Blue Sanctuary Program awaits, ready to show you the magic beneath the waves. Are you ready to dive in?

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DIVE SITES

With more than 80 dive sites in the Jardines de la Reina Marine Park (Gardens of the Queen), divers will discover an amazing pristine environment. Highlights of the liveaboard dive trip include:

  • Black Coral I and II
  • Boca de Piedra
  • Cuevo del Pulpo
  • Farallón
  • Finca de Pepe
  • Five Seas
  • Los Indos
  • Los Mogotes
  • Moñtana Rusa
  • Peruano
  • Pipín 
  • Vicente

 

Sample Itinerary

Itineraries are weather dependent and tailored to best diving available each trip.


Saturday:
• Morning – Transfer from Havana or Camagüey to Jucaro
• Boarding begins at 2pm. Arrive at the dock, board, check in
• Safety briefing, equipment outfitting, prep dive equipment
• Dinner
• Educational presentation by marine biologist giving an overview of coastal marine habitat preservation
• Evening – Travel to the marine park, a 4-hour trip

Sunday to Friday:
6:30am – Breakfast – made-to-order
7:30am – Depart for first dive following dive briefing
9:00am – Return to boat for snack
10:00am – Depart for second dive, following dive briefing
12:00pm – Lunch
1:30pm – Depart for third dive, following dive briefing
3:00pm – Afternoon snack
4:00pm – Depart for fourth dive, following dive briefing
6:00pm – Log fish surveys after dives, review findings with marine biologists and guides. Share photos of unique species.
7:00pm – Educational and conservation lectures with marine biologist
8:00pm – Dinner, plan for next day’s activities and review video footage

  • 4 dives per day including 2 night dives during the trip; additional night dives possible on request by chatting with your dive guide. Friday dives are limited to 2 to allow 24-hours prior to flying.


Friday:
4:00pm – Return to Port Jucaro; overnight on All Star Avalon


Saturday:
9:00am – Disembark to Havana or Camagüey.

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