Want to know all the pleasures of Cuba not only ground, but also its underground treasures, must visit the caves located in the district of Matanzas. Among the most popular destinations for excursions allocate the cave of Saturn, which is not far from the resort of Varadero. It is not very big in size, its depth reaches 20 meters, archaeological illustration and the value of the icons here are not different from the rest of karst caves of Cuba.

But the caves of Saturn has one huge advantage – a small but deep cave lake. Its depth is more than 17 meters, and this is the most popular place for diving and research in the diving center "Barracuda".

Anyone dressed in all of the necessary equipment for scuba diving, can get into the ground underwater world, take a walk with scuba diving and meet the amazing inhabitants of the cave blind fish and shrimp. If you don't like deep dives in cave lake you can just take a dip, the water is a little cool, but very clean and has its own healing properties.

Cavers have long remarked upon the extraordinary microclimate of the cave, which is filled and simultaneously salty and fresh water. In the late 19th century in the cave of Saturn hid runaway slaves. But during the war the Cubans for independence cave served as a place in which was based the emergency medical centre. For this center, the cave of Saturn was chosen due to its crystal clear water in the lake and underground river.