Why go
- Place in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela.
- Served by General Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP).
History
Porlamar is the most populated city, major seaport and major center in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is situated on the southern coast of Margarita Island, one of three islands in the Caribbean Sea off the South American mainland which make up the state of Nueva Esparta, at a distance of 6 miles (10 km) from the state capital of La Asunción. Porlamar is the capital of Mariño, the most populous of the eleven municipalities into which the state of Nueva Esparta is divided.
Restaurants & places to go
Seafood, Pizza, Burger, Fish, Snack, Restaurant · Restaurant, bar, beach club (private beach) , discotheque, kayak, paddle, wifi, shower Spanish, english,… · beachbarmgt
Restaurant · Restaurant | Surf School . Abierto todos los días en temporada alta Opening hours: We-Su 10:00-18:00
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00+
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant
Arab, Restaurant · Arab restaurant
Meat, Restaurant · Meat restaurant
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Pizza/Italian restaurant · Avenida Bolívar, Porlamar
перу, Piruw Suyu, Restaurant · перу/Piruw Suyu restaurant
Ice Cream · ice cream
Cafe · cafe
Fast Food · fast food
Restaurant · restaurant
Regional, Cachapa, Venezuelan, Restaurant · Regional/Cachapa restaurant · 6301
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Chicken, Fast Food · Chicken fast food
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00 · Avenida Bolívar, Porlamar, 6301
Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
Ice Cream · ice cream
Cafe · cafe
Fast Food · fast food
Restaurant · restaurant · Avenida Bolívar, Porlamar
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Burger, Restaurant · Burger restaurant · Plaza Bolivar, La Asunción
Chicken, Fast Food · Chicken fast food
Pizza, LasañA, Restaurant · Pizza/LasañA restaurant
Cafe · cafe
Fast Food · fast food
Restaurant · restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Chicken, Fast Food · Chicken fast food
Cafe · cafe
Fast Food · fast food
Restaurant · restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · Calle Guaiquerí, Porlamar, 6301
Chicken, Restaurant · Chicken restaurant
Cafe · cafe · Av. Aldonza Manrique
Fast Food · fast food
Restaurant · restaurant
Cafe · cafe
23 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV) 14 km to the centre
Isla Margarita, O, VE — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 6 airlines (Conviasa, Aero Lanka, Aserca Airlines, Virgin Pacific…) · direct flights to 14 destinations incl. Caracas, Guayana, Valencia, Barcelona, Barquisimeto… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 14 direct destinations
- Conviasa V0 (Embraer 190) · 11 routes: Barquisimeto, Caracas, El Vigía, Guayana, Manaus, Maracaibo, Maturin, Point Salines, Port-of-spain, Puerto Cabello, Santo Domingo
- Aero Lanka QL (D93) · 2 routes: Caracas, Valencia
- Aserca Airlines R7 (MD-80, DC9) · 2 routes: Caracas, Guayana
- Virgin Pacific VH (MD-80) · 2 routes: Caracas, Valencia
- Volotea Costa Rica 9V (732) · 2 routes: Barcelona, Caracas
- Cubana de Aviación CU (A58) · 1 route: Havana
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
General Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP) 73 km to the centre
Carúpano, R, VE — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport (ICC) 23 km to the centre
Isla de Coche, O, VE — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Getting there by ferry
Muelle de Porlamar
Ferry terminal · 1.4 km from the centre
Terminal Lanchas La Isleta-Coche
Ferry terminal · 12 km from the centre
Chacopata - Porlamar
Ferry route
La Isleta - San Pedro de Coche
Ferry route
Where to stay
Ranchos de Chana, Paraguachí 6317, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · calamargarita.com
Calle principal Bosque de Piedras Negras Margarita, 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · hotelboutiquemaloka.com
X52F+JQC, Av Raul Leoni Sector El Morro, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · wyndhamhotels.com
Calle Miragua, 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · negrescohoteles.com
Calle José María Vargas, Pampatar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · linktr.ee
X5RV+P3F, av. aldonza manrique final, C. Camaron, Pampatar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · hotelmargaritareal.com
Porlamar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · lidotel.com
Av. interna Parque Costazul, Pampatar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · sunsolhoteles.com
Av Aldonza Manrique, Porlamar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · tibisayhoteles.com
6301, Pampatar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · aquariushotelboutique.com
Av. Raúl Leoni, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · hotelbeachviewpalace.com
Av. 31 de Julio, 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · hoteleshesperia.com.ve
C. Los Uveros, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · margaritadynasty.com
X5Q8+QCV, Urbanizacion San Judas Tadeo, el Pilar, Calle el Calvario, Los Robles. Margarita, Nueva Esparta., Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · margarita.travel
Isla de Margarita, Av. Santiago Mariño, entre calles Cedeño y, Av. Marcano, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · instagram.com
Avenida Principal, Playa Guacuco, 6317, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · paradisehoteles.com
Av. Terranova, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · farandahotels.com
sector, costa azul, Av. ,bolívar urb dumar country club, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela · lakeplaza.com
Hotel Casas del Sol, Urb Casas Del Sol, Av Aldonza Manrique, Pampatar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X595+2V5, Av. 4 de Mayo, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X6W7+WFV, Calle El Cristo, Edif. Complejo Hippocampus, Sector La Caranta, Pampatar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Avenida Santiago Mariño, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Santiago Mariño, C. Jesús María Patiño, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Calle Urape, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Calle Guilarte, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X5RH+3VQ, Av Aldonza Manrique, Pampatar 6316, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X5CG+8XH, Av. Bolívar, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
con Av. 4 de Mayo, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X556+596, Av. Raúl Leoni, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Centro Comercial Galerias Fente, 25 Av. 4 de Mayo, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X556+P5W, C. Rafael Campos, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X5GG+XJF, Av. Guayacán Este, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
X5C8+4M9, Porlamar 6301, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
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Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is General Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Muelle de Porlamar, 1.4 km); routes include Chacopata - Porlamar, La Isleta - San Pedro de Coche.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Porlamar. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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