Tourist Attractions in Margarita Island

Top Tourist Sites and Tourist attractions in Margarita Island

Santuario de la Virgen

According to a popular legend, it is believed that the sacred image was found in the Cueva del Piache, in the former Valle Charaima, now called Valle del Espíritu Santo. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Margarita.

Isla de Cubagua

Once a bustling pearl fisheries site, Cubagua owed its colonial boom to these fisheries, which were soon exhausted. An earthquake destroyed the town of Cubagua was destroyed by an earthquake and is not a tranquil site visited for its quiet waters.

Isla de Coche

A popular fishing, salt mining, and tourism site, this town is eleven kilometers long and 6 kilometers wide, and has a population of 5,000.


Columna Matasiete

This monument commemorates the triumph of patriot forces over the Spanish army commanded by General Pablo Morillo, who had crushed the Napoleonic invaders in Spain.

Laguna Las Marites

An ideal spot for water-skiing, fishing and boating this lagoon is at a distance of 12 kilometers from Porlamar.

Bahia de Pedro González: An enchanting fishermen's village, with quite waters.

Francisco Narváez Art Museum

A contemporary art museum inaugurated in 1979 to honor the work of artist Francisco Narvaez, born in Porlamar in 1905. The museum is located in the heart of downtown Porlamar on Calle Igualdad.


Macanao Peninsula

An irresistible site for landscape photographers, its unorthodox ambience and enchanting landscape casts a spell on any audience.


Pampatar

A clarion call for sailors at heart, it is a sailboat display from around the world that are anchored in the harbor. History buffs can take a tour of the town's colonial past, and their culture as exhibited in the village architecture- an extension of the then culture and lifestyle.

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