Holguin is located in the eastern part of Cuba and features many attractions including several small parks in the downtown area, galleries, clubs, cinema, museums, as well as a baseball stadium. A popular retreat is Guardalavaca, one of the most famous beaches, featuring beautiful coral reefs and marine life, soaring cliffs, and verdant foliage. Other natural wonders include thirty-four rivers and six waterfalls, as well as nineteen historical and cultural sites.