Compiled is a list of the top 5 Cuba must do's when visiting this amazing country. There are endless possibilities when it comes to things to see and do in Cuba, and anyone who vacations here will of course have to visit their world famous beaches as well as experience the Cuban nightlife. You can also spend a day trip in one of Cuba's historical cities and go on several guided tours of the country's World Heritage Sites.

1. Scuba Diving

There are many pristine beach locations in Cuba, and there are fun activities at almost each and every one. You'll find dive centers and instructors strategically placed around the country for those wishing to learn how to scuba dive, as well as guided explorations of sunken ships, coral reefs and marine interaction.

2. Fishing

Fishing is another relaxing activity the Cubans swear by. Diving and fishing are quite therapeutic to the locals. So buy or rent a fishing rod and fish from land, or take out a small boat in calmer waters and catch an amazing dinner for yourself.

3. Dancing

The Cuban nightlife is extraordinary with long nights of dancing under the stars or on the beaches to live salsa or jazz music. You'll find both DJ'ed clubs and live band music. Don't know how to dance or want to learn how to dance Cuban style? There will be plenty of teachers at the night clubs or you could take private lessons from any of the dance instructors located throughout the country. Locals are happy to teach visitors all about the exotic style of Latin dance so take a deep breath and experience the beat.

4. Hiking

Go exploring in the Bellamar Caves of Cuba. Located just 25 miles from Varadero resort area, this natural wonder is gleaming with crystal sculptures, ponds and underground rivers. Make sure you go on the guided tour so you don't miss any of this spectacular sight. You can also hike the Sierra Maestra or the marshy forests of Zapata Peninsula, where you'll find and abundance of birds, mammals and reptiles in their natural habitats.

5. Sight-Seeing

Old Havana is a must visit destination for sight-seeing in Cuba. There are several guided tours that will take you around town showing you all of the best attractions and historical buildings. Visit original mansions of the area, or churches listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Also, make sure to walk the Malecón promenade along the waterfront. The sea wall here links Old Havana to Vedado, and it's a fun place to engage in a festival or just talk to the locals.