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Where to stay in Margarita Island

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Playa el Agua

Playa el Agua is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Paraguachí area, you might plan a trip to Playa Parguito or Manzanillo Beach.

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Things to do near Margarita Island

Margarita Island offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, featuring activities like golfing at private clubs, thrilling surf spots, and a variety of hiking opportunities. Visitors can enjoy adventure holidays, partake in day trips to explore the island’s natural beauty, and opt for various excursions to enhance their experience. It's a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Close to the beach, you can explore the Sambil Margarita shopping mall, featuring a variety of international brands and local boutiques. For unique souvenirs, visit the Playa El Agua market, where you’ll find handmade crafts and traditional Venezuelan products to take home.

Recreation

Experience the Isla Margarita Golf Club, a stunning 19.3km drive from your accommodation. Enjoy a round of golf in a serene outdoor setting, surrounded by lush landscapes and invigorating sea breezes, perfect for both relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

At Playa El Agua, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Meanwhile, Los Roques National Park offers snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs, showcasing diverse marine life. For a unique experience, explore the island's lush landscapes on a guided ATV tour through its scenic trails.

Nightlife

Margarita Island offers vibrant nightlife with lively beach bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. Visit Playa El Agua for beachfront parties, or explore Porlamar's bustling bars. Don’t miss out on local dance spots for a taste of Venezuelan rhythms and a memorable evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Margarita Island

Margarita Island, a splendid destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offers a delightful mix of attractions including beautiful beaches, art museums, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the sun-kissed shores and vibrant surroundings. Whether you seek relaxation on the beach or a taste of the island's artistic heritage, Margarita Island promises an enriching experience for all types of travellers.

  • Basilica of Our Lady of El Valle: This stunning church, located 8.0km from Margarita Island, offers a serene atmosphere and cultural significance. Known for its beautiful architecture and the revered statue of the Virgin, it's a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Francisco Narváez: Situated 8.0km away, this art museum showcases contemporary Venezuelan art. With its vibrant exhibitions and engaging installations, it provides a unique insight into the country's artistic landscape, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts.
  • Kartódromo de Margarita: For thrill-seekers, this go-kart track, also located 8.0km from the island, promises an exhilarating experience. Enjoy a fun-filled day racing with friends while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Margarita Island

The best time to visit Margarita Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Margarita Island

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Margarita Island.
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Top hotels in Margarita Island

Hotel Margarita Dynasty

Hotel Margarita Dynasty

3 out of 5
Calle Los Uveros Mariño
The price is €53 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
€53
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Room not very good. Too cold. Could be improved.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hotel Margarita Dynasty
Sunsol Isla Caribe

Sunsol Isla Caribe

4.5 out of 5
Carretera Costanera, sector El Tirano Paraguachí Nueva Esparta
8/10 Very Good! (76 reviews)
It is an all inclusive resort with 3 pools, RCI ready, and I paid 40$ a day, not much can beat that, but is a modest hotel, TV is crap, only national channels and the signal is so bad you could hardly see anything, with a small investment it could be great, of course Venezuela has to change, in the ...

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2018

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Sunsol Isla Caribe
Lidotel Margarita

Lidotel Margarita

4 out of 5
Centro Sambil Margarita Avenida Jóvito Maneiro Nueva esparta
The price is €99 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€99
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
Muy bueno

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Margarita Island due to COVID-19?
In response to these difficult times, many airlines are offering greater flexibility. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for useful information about cancelling or amending your booking due to COVID-19.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Margarita Island that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to flying these days, flexibility is essential. That's why we've added a "No change fee" search function to help you track down flexible, cheap airfares to Margarita Island. It's on the left of your screen right underneath the "Flexible change policies" heading.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Margarita Island during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With strict COVID-19 precautions in effect, travel looks a little different in this day and age. These are some helpful things to know before you pack your suitcase for Margarita Island:
  • Find out if any travel restrictions apply to your origin and destination before committing to a flight. Also check if there are any requirements you'll have to follow on arrival, such as mandatory quarantining.
  • You're required to wear a face mask at the airport, including at security checkpoints. Be prepared to adjust your mask for ID verification when asked by a TSA employee.
  • To reduce the potential of cross-contamination, place your boarding pass on the scanner yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your pass directly to a TSA employee.
  • TSA now permits passengers to take one container of hand sanitizer, up to 12 oz (350 ml) in size, in carry-on baggage. This will need to be removed from your bag to be screened.
  • Empty everything from your pocket, such as your wallet and phone, and put them in your carry-on rather than the bins. This will reduce handling during screening.
  • Separate any food you're carrying for X-ray screening. Placing it in a clear plastic bag and into a bin reduces the need for a TSA employee to handle and inspect your belongings.

Which airlines fly to Margarita Island?
Estelar Latinoamerica is a popular airline servicing Margarita Island. Book a ticket to Porlamar Airport (PMV-Del Caribe Intl. General Santiago Marino) and you'll have 13 Estelar Latinoamerica flights every month to pick from.
How can I find cheap tickets to Margarita Island?
To get your hands on a great deal to Margarita Island, book well ahead. Also think about using Expedia's handy "flexible dates" feature above your search results. This will show you the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, was the lowest price for a flight to Margarita Island.
How much is a flight to Margarita Island?
In the last seven days, round-trip airfares to Margarita Island sold for as low as and reached a maximum price of . For one-way fares departing from (), the lowest amount paid during this same period was .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Margarita Island?
The primary gateway to Margarita Island, about 21 flights land at Porlamar Airport (PMV-Del Caribe Intl. General Santiago Marino) each month. Scout around for an amazing deal, reserve your seat and get ready to discover this fantastic region.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Margarita Island?
If you'd prefer to spend your holiday money on having fun in Margarita Island rather than on flying there, take off earlier in the week. The cheapest day to fly is generally Tuesday, with Monday running a close second. With many people travelling on weekends, Saturday often has the most expensive ticket prices.
How much is a plane ticket to Margarita Island?
Airfares to Margarita Island varied from to in the last seven days. Normally, the sooner you book the bigger the bargain.
Which airlines with flights to Margarita Island employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
Avior Airlines has introduced numerous measures to reduce the contact you may have with others from check-in to beyond. Whether you're flying in or out of Margarita Island, this carrier will be cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.

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