The Gulf of Guacanayabo is a large inlet located on the southern coast of Cuba. It is bordered by the provinces of Granma and Santiago de Cuba. The gulf is known for its rich marine biodiversity and serves as an important area for fishing and navigation. This body of water connects to the Caribbean Sea and features several small islands and cays. The gulf's waters are relatively shallow, making it a unique ecosystem that supports various species of fish and other marine life, contributing to the local economy and culture.