★ 3 · last edited Dec 11, 2019
Margarita Island
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A major tourist destination, Margarita Island still attracts some visitors despite the country's current context, thanks to its beautiful beaches and landscapes, water activities, charming colonial-style capital, and its duty-free shopping opportunities. The island is large, so you'll find both busy areas and wilder spots.
Overview of Margarita Island
A major tourist destination, Margarita Island, nicknamed the "Pearl of the Caribbean", still attracts some visitors despite the country's current context, thanks to its beautiful beaches and landscapes, water activities, charming small colonial-style capital, and its duty-free shopping opportunities. The island is large, so you'll find both busy areas and wilder spots.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
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- Main locality: Porlamar (145,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 676,454 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 1,020 km².
- Highest point: Cerro Grande (920 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: insel-margarita-venezuela.de/