Arriving and Getting Around
From Caracas there are numerous daily ‘shuttle’ flights to Isla Margarita, with a flight time of only 35 minutes.

When flying into Margarita you arrive via Del Caribe International, which is IsIa Margaritas’ only airport with both international and domestic terminals. It takes about 20 minutes to drive the 25km from the airport to the Caracola Beach & Spa Resort.

The taxis are extremely cheap and reliable and you can easily rent a taxi for a whole day, because the price of petrol is extremely low, about $0.05/litre!

The buses run all over the island in the daytime. Locals often go Por Puesto, a taxi for 5 people which has a fixed route. In other words, a kind of collective taxi. This is a very cheap, safe and popular alternative to a regular taxi.

How to get to isla Margarita

From the UK
From November to April, First Choice operate a direct weekly flight service from London Gatwick and Manchester airports. Flight times are approximately 9 hours. From May to October, flights are on a fortnightly basis.

You can fly to Caracas, (35 minutes from Isla Margarita) from any of the following airports: Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds, London Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton.

from Europe
From the Continent you can use the following airlines: Air France, Iberia, Alitalia, Air Europe, Conviasa, Lufthansa, KLM, Condor or TAP Portugal.

from America
The following airports also have frequent departures to Caracas: Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Francisco, Seattle and St. Louis.