Is Chambas safe? Cuba travel risk
Is Chambas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Chambas scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Cuba Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 May 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the whole country (updated 25 Sep 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Chambas scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Cuba (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Chambas: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (69/100) and crime and scams (41/100).
A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Cuba travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Found at 22.1967° N, 78.9133° W within Ciego de Ávila, Chambas is situated 368.7 km WNW of Havana at an altitude of 34 m.
Ciego de Ávila
22.1967° N, 78.9133° W
34 m
America/Havana
41,000
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Cuba
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Cuba travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Cuba entry requirements.
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