The nearest airport La Chinita Intl (IATA: MAR) is about 30 km away.
Things to do in Maracaibo
1. Lake Maracaibo
Lake Maracaibo is a large brackish bay in Venezuela at. It is connected to the Gulf of Venezuela by Tablazo Strait (55km) at the northern end, and fed by numerous rivers, the largest being the Catatumbo. It is commonly considered a lake rather than a bay, and at 13, 210 km² it would be the largest lake in South America. The geological record shows that it has been a true lake in the past, and is one of the oldest lakes on Earth.
2. Plaza de la República (Maracaibo)
Plaza de la República (Maracaibo) is a tourist attraction, one of the Town squares in Maracaibo, Republic of Venezuela. It is located: 770 km from Barquisimeto, 810 km from Barinas, 880 km from Santa Marta.
If you have already seen Maracaibo, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:
For pictures of Maracaibo, take a look at our gallery.