Isla de Margarita
Venezuela's holiday island: more than 50 beaches, water between 23 and 30°C all year, world-top windsurfing at El Yaque, and 2,000-plus duty-free shops.
Last verified 29 August 2026
Why stay here
- Under an hour's flight from Caracas (or 2–4 h ferry from Puerto La Cruz)
- El Yaque ranks among the world's great windsurfing beaches
- Full spread from family posadas to luxury resorts
Keep in mind
- Ferry schedules and services fluctuate — confirm everything close to travel
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