Margarita Island, located 40 km from the northern coast of the country, forms along with the islands of Koche and Cubagua a small archipelago surrounded by 70 reefs. Its main tourist wealth is more than one hundred fashionable hotels and about 315 km of beautiful beaches.

The city of Asuncion is the capital of Margarita and a well-known zone of duty-free trade.

Contents

  • 1 Climate
  • 2 Beaches Margarita
  • 3 Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions Margarita
    • 3.1 Margarita and surroundings

Climate

Margarita March 1, Sunday
Partly cloudy, light rain
+29 ° С in the day
+24 ° С at night
° С water
Margarita March 2, Monday
Partly cloudy, light rain
+29 ° С in the day
+23 ° С at night
° С water
Margarita March 3, Tuesday
Partly cloudy, light rain
+30 ° С in the day
+24 ° С at night
° С water
Weather forecast for Margarita on 10 days
Island Margarita - the pearl of Venezuela

Beaches Margarita

The most popular is the fashionable area of ​​Playas el Agua - three kilometers of beaches and palm trees .Among the windsurfers the northern coast of Playas El Yake is famous, but for ordinary mortals (read, holidaymakers) it is not suitable .Due to the specific direction of the movement of air masses and the successful location of the mountains on the island, on the beach year-round winds of the necessary strength are blowing (especially from January to June) .In June, windsurfers from all over the world gather there to take part in the international regatta .In addition to numerous restaurants, hotels and sports shops, branches of world famous windsurfing schools are open on El Yaq, which attracts not only professionals but also novice athletes at the beach..

Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions Margarita

First of all, you should visit the walls of Fort La Cañanta, visit the town of Santa Ana and the nearby fort of Espana. You can also go to the village of potters El Cerdado, Fort La Galera and the picturesque town of Juan Griego. Also worthy of attention is the national park of the Bay of La Restinga, the city of Pampatar with its fortress Castillo de San Carlos Borromeo. The capital of the state, La Asuncion, is interesting with the Museum of New Cádiz, the Fortress of Santa Rosa and the San Francisco Monastery. Photo of Margarita (1)