Margarita Island emerges out of the warm water in the Caribbean Sea, with a surface of 1071 Km2, 315 Km. beautiful beaches, mountains, valleys and deserts. With an average annual temperature at 30 C and together with Coche and Cubagua Islands, they form the State of Nueva Esparta.
Margarita's history unveils with fortresses and old cathedrals where the Spanish invaders left their influence all over the island´s architecture. Discovered in 1498, the "conquistadores" found a island full of wealth and good fruitful soil where they settled down to live. The discoverers baptized the island "La Margarita",which means pearl, the island was full of them and it was more than what they had expected to find in this part of the world.
| Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
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| Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
Playa el Agua |
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| El Valle |
El Valle |
Juan Griego |
Juan Griego |
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| Juan Griego |
Pampatar |
Pampatar |
Pampatar |
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| Pampatar |
Pampatar |
Porlamar |
Porlamar |
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| Porlamar |
Porlamar |
La Asuncion |
La Asuncion |
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