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Things to do · Havana

Things to do in HavanaLa Habana

What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.

Key facts

Picks
16
With set times
0
Categories
5
Checked
From guide data
Budget

No exchange rate for CUP yet, so the budget filter is off.

With kids
Rain

Checking the forecast… Afternoon storms in the wet season flood streets: do outdoor stops in the morning and use museums and cafes in the afternoon.

Tonight

What is on now and later today in Havana, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Havana time.

Checking the time in Havana…

None of the picks for Havana have set times in our data yet; see the lists below.

Evening light

Plan tonight

Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.

Working out tonight from the Havana clock…

This weekend

Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Havana, plus festivals that usually fall this month.

Working out the dates…

Nightlife & bars

Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.

No formal curfew; bars and clubs run late on weekends, but blackouts and fuel shortages can close venues early.

  • Habana Vieja bars

    EveningLate

    Cocktail bars and live music. Old-town bars with live son and salsa; check drink prices first.

    When
    Until About midnight

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Vedado clubs and music venues

    EveningLate

    Jazz, clubs and open-air spaces. The livelier scene for evenings; go by taxi.

    When
    Until Late at weekends

    Map ↗

  • Malecón at dusk

    EveningLate

    Sea wall social scene. Locals gather with music and bottles; take your own care.

    When
    Until Late

    Map ↗

  • Fábrica de Arte Cubano (check)

    EveningLate

    Art, music and drinks in one building. A popular evening venue in Vedado; check days and entry.

    When
    Until Late, Thursday to Sunday (check)

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Craft beer and Cristal

    Evening

    Local lager and a few craft beers · Plaza Vieja and other bars

    When
    Until Evening

    Map ↗

  • Coffee

    Cafecito and cortadito · Ventanitas and cafes

    When
    Until Daytime

    Map ↗

Live music & shows

Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.

  • Live music night

    EveningIndoorKids: Teens

    Son, salsa and jazz in small clubs and open-air venues; check tickets and drink prices first.

    When
    From about 21:00
    Price
    US$5–20 (check)
    Where
    Habana Vieja and Vedado

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Ballet or a show at the Gran Teatro

    Indoor

    The Ballet Nacional de Cuba and other companies perform in the grand old theatre; check the season.

    When
    Evenings (check)
    Price
    US$15–40 (check)
    Where
    Prado

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Rumba on a Sunday

    Live rumba and Afro-Cuban dance in an alley of murals; go by taxi and keep your bag close.

    When
    Sunday from about noon
    Price
    Free or small donation
    Where
    Callejón de Hamel, Centro Habana

    Map ↗

Classes & workshops

Cooking, crafts and guided tastings: a morning or evening you learn something in.

  • Cigar or rum factory visit

    Indoor

    Book through your casa or a licensed guide; check what is included.

    When
    Weekday daytime
    Price
    US$10–20 (check)
    Where
    Habana Vieja and Centro Habana (check)

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Classic-car city tour

    A fun way to see Vedado and the Malecón in an hour.

    Price
    US$30–50 an hour (check)
    Booking
    Hourly rate, route and whether a photo stop is included.

    Map ↗

Family fun

What works with kids, by age band.

  • Pavements are broken and traffic is heavy: a carrier works better than a stroller.
  • The Malecón, the plazas and the Coppelia queue are easy child-friendly stops; keep visits short and in the shade.
  • Supplies such as nappies, formula and medicines are often short: bring what you need.
  • Cars rarely have child seats: bring a travel booster.

  • Classic-car ride along the Malecón

    AfternoonLateKids: 5–12, Teens

    A convertible tour of the sea road: agree the hourly price and the route first.

    When
    Daytime or late afternoon
    Price
    US$30–50 an hour
    Where
    Parque Central to Vedado

    Map ↗

  • Live music night

    Live music & showsEveningIndoorKids: Teens

    Son, salsa and jazz in small clubs and open-air venues; check tickets and drink prices first.

    When
    From about 21:00
    Price
    US$5–20 (check)
    Where
    Habana Vieja and Vedado

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Rainy day

Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.

  • Live music night

    Live music & showsEveningIndoorKids: Teens

    Son, salsa and jazz in small clubs and open-air venues; check tickets and drink prices first.

    When
    From about 21:00
    Price
    US$5–20 (check)
    Where
    Habana Vieja and Vedado

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Cigar or rum factory visit

    Classes & workshopsIndoor

    Book through your casa or a licensed guide; check what is included.

    When
    Weekday daytime
    Price
    US$10–20 (check)
    Where
    Habana Vieja and Centro Habana (check)

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Ballet or a show at the Gran Teatro

    Live music & showsIndoor

    The Ballet Nacional de Cuba and other companies perform in the grand old theatre; check the season.

    When
    Evenings (check)
    Price
    US$15–40 (check)
    Where
    Prado

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

How this page is built

Built from Voykit's data; times and prices change

The rest are drawn from this guide’s own Havana lists: the things-to-do list, experiences and tours, drinking spots, weekly events, the rainy-day plan and the like-a-local picks. A city gets this page with at least 6 picks across 3 kinds.

“Tonight” and “this weekend” use your device clock converted to Havana time (America/Havana) and only list picks with set times in our data. Walk and ride times in the planner are straight-line estimates. The rain switch uses a live Open-Meteo forecast. Prices are local currency with an approximate conversion; anything marked check can change, so confirm on the venue’s own site before you go.