101 Vacation Islands of the World

All About Margarita Island

The Mystery of Margarita Island Venezuela

Margarita Island or Isla Margarita should be in your list of must-see vacation places these days. It is a Caribbean island located in Venezuela that is surrounded by exquisite number of tropical beaches and at the same time set in a mountainous environment. You might say, just another beach alright. But, the catch in this island is that it offers you beach water choices. Well, that is the mystery to discover all about Margarita Island.

Since the island is surrounded by waters, you can swim in a beach with waves or without waves. For a more quiet experience, the island also offers beaches that are not too crowded like Beach La Pared to give you more privacy to enjoy the waters. But for tourists who love to meet new people, there is also a beach section where the crowd gathers. Some beaches also highlight palm trees like Playa el Agua and Playa Parguito. Other popular beaches are Playa El Yaque, Playa Puerto Cruz, Playa Parguito, Punta de Arena, and Playa Caribe. There are also deep or shallow waters, warm or cold, and the selection for you goes on for this great island. So, your mood can gladly define the beach of your choice.

Things to do in Margarita Island

You can do any water sport of your preference from swimming, jet skiing, diving, snorkeling, fishing, windsurfing, and even horseback riding by the beach. For a good view of nature and a much relaxing sport, golf course and casino are also available for entertainment in the island.

Margarita Island also offers the traditional castles of beauty like the Castle of la Asuncion, Castle of Juan Griego, and the Castle of Pampatar. You will also discover the exciting trip to the Lagoon of La Restinga National Park by boat all the way through the mangroves. On your way, stop by and take a bite of their local fish or any seafood for lunch under a native hut.

Where to stay in Margarita Island Venezuela

While if you are wondering about lodging, the list includes Hotel Punta Blanca and Hotel Coche Paradise that completely provides all the amenities and ambiance that your vacation needs. Delectable food are also available in local restaurants or in a more elegant hotel dining.

To and from the airport, a tree tunnel will definitely enchant your senses. Santa Margarita Island Venezuela is truly a getaway from a bustling city life with cheaper rates as compared to other travel destinations. If you love shopping, then check out the many local products in island stores. Vacationers can take advantage of its low rates now, which resulted from an unfortunate decline in their economy. Tourists enjoy on shopping sprees of whiskey, different kinds of cheeses, chocolates, and even home appliances. Surprisingly, these particular goods are less expensive in the island as compared to the stores in mainland. The island is especially crowded during Christmas and Easter, and from the months of July to September.

However, despite the economic crisis the island still offers you a different experience of tranquility and bonding with family or friends. And for frequent visitors, Margarita Island is one perfect dwelling place.

To get more tips all about Margarita Island Venezuela try following the links below:

• Santa Margarita Island Destination Guide
• Maps of Margarita Island Venezuela
• Santa Margarita Island Travel Videos
• Best Margarita Island House on the Beach Rental
• Best all Inclusive Margarita Island Caribbean Vacation Deals
• Best Island Vacation Deals on the Spot