Plaza de la Cubanidad

The Plaza de la Cubanidad is located in the Little Havana area of Miami, Florida. The area is home to many Cuban immigrants and is named after the capital city of Cuba, Havana. The area is sometimes called the Latin Quarter. The area is noted for its political, cultural and social activity in the city of Miami. There are numerous culture events including Cultural Fridays, Carnival Miami and the Three Kinds Parade. In addition to the Plaza, there are a variety of landmarks in the area including the Walkway of the Stars, Calle Ocho, Domino Park (also known as Maximo Gomez Park) , Jose Marti Park, the Firestone/Walgreens Building, Cuban Memorial Boulevard, the Tower Theater and the St. John Bosco Catholic Church. Visitors can choose from a variety of accommodations in the area including the JW Marriott Miami, the Viceroy Miami, the Hotel Urbano and the Sheraton Miami Biscyne Bay Hotel. Restaurants near the Plaza include Nikki's Café, La Camaronera Fish Market and Selva Negra Restaurant. Other attractions include the Blue Martini Brickell and Miami Sailing private boat charters. There are several other parks in the area in addition to the Plaza including the Sewell Park, Henderson Park, Riverside Park, the Grapeland Heights Waterpark and Fern Isle Park.