Los Roques Airport serves Los Roques Archipelago in Venezuela, a cluster of small islands in the Caribbean Sea. The airport provides access to one of the country’s most popular nature destinations. Visitors arrive by small plane from Caracas or other coastal cities and find basic facilities at the terminal. From here, boats take travelers to the coral reefs and white sand beaches that surround the islands. The area is known for clear water, abundant marine life and quiet surroundings. It attracts divers, birdwatchers and those seeking a relaxed escape close to nature.
| Power Grid: |
120 V, 60 Hz Plug: Type A , Type B
Type A:
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| Currency: |
Venezuelan Bolívar (VES) £1 ≈ VES 1,177.22 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are becoming more common in larger cities, but cash remains the preferred method in Venezuela, especially in rural areas.
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| eSIM providers: |
Best value: Saily Flexibility: Airalo Read our in-depth comparison |
| Tipping: | Tipping is not mandatory in Venezuela but is appreciated in restaurants (10-15%) and for hotel and taxi services. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is allowed in some areas of Venezuela, but it may be subject to local regulations depending on the region. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in outdoor public spaces and in designated indoor areas. |
| Independence Day (5 July) |
Celebrates Venezuela’s independence from Spain |
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| Christmas (25 December) |
Celebrated with family gatherings and festive meals |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 911 (Police, Fire, Ambulance) |
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| Taxi apps: | Uber, Bolt |
| Other: | Venezuela is known for its natural beauty, including Angel Falls, the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall. Despite its challenges, the country offers rich cultural experiences and scenic landscapes. |
