Cayo Pelón

It is the smallest of all and is a coral formation that due to the marine currents were accumulating sand deposits to give origin to the Cayo, it is located in between Dead Key, Peraza and Punta de Varadero.
The name of Cayo Pelón is not exactly because it has no vegetation, on the contrary because it has very little vegetation it is called Cayo Pelón and it is also mentioned as the island of youth by tourists, because The visitors are young people.
Count Julio Vásquez Carreyo a Chichiriviteño fisherman of all the life that in Cayo pelón the vegetation that more predominated was the beach grape and affirms that the extinction of its flora was product of the mistreatment of some residents and visitors who without measuring the consequences were mounted on top of them.
This paradisiacal place throughout its life has experienced strong changes in its landscape due to the high tides and the strong marine currents, reaching to submerge in several occasions. Cayo Pelón has also been a commercial filming location for its crystalline waters and white sands