Traditional games of Cuba


has several traditional games.

Traditional games

Bolas

Bolas involves participants shooting marbles to make them get as close to each other as possible.

Cuban dominoes

Cuban dominoes is a game played by two teams of two players in which the goal is to reach a certain score using their dominoes as fast as possible.

El quemado

The game is similar to dodgeball.

Fútbol de tres

This game is a type of Street [football (association football)|street football] played by two teams of three players.

Bat-and-ball games

Cuatro esquinas

Cuatro esquinas is a variation of baseball in which the only equipment used is a rubber ball. Players hit the ball using their hands and then attempt to run around the four corners of a square to score, with gameplay being similar to baseball. Baseball5 is an internationally played sport invented by the World [Baseball Softball Confederation] which is partially based on this game.

Juego del taco

El juego del taco is a game with similarities to baseball and street cricket.