Maracay Travel Guide
Venezuela
Maracay is a city of about 1.24 million people in northern Venezuela, in Aragua state. It is served by Mariscal Sucre Ab Airport (MYC), the airport to use when flying to the city.
The nearby coast gives Maracay access to two named beaches within 40 kilometres. Choroni Beach is 29.4 kilometres away, while Bahía de Cata is 31.2 kilometres away, making both practical options for a beach visit from the city.
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Pays in VES
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +58
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Venezuela, though the amounts are often small due to economic conditions. While service charges may be added to bills, it's still common to leave an additional tip for good service.
Best time to visit Maracay
Jan
32°4Feb
32°4Mar
34°1Apr
33°9May
32°18Jun
30°20Jul
30°21Aug
31°20Sep
31°14Oct
32°15Nov
31°10Dec
31°8Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Maracay
Choroni Beach
29.4 km away
Bahía de Cata
31.2 km away
Things to do in Maracay
Estadio José Pérez Colmenares
stadium arena
1.8 km
Plaza de Toros Maestranza Cesar Giron
arts and entertainment
1.3 km
Parque Acuatico Metropolitano
park
4.7 km
Parroquia Madre María de San José
roman catholic place of worship
3.4 km
Teatro Ateneo de Maracay
theatre venue
1.2 km
Parque Santos Michelena
park
2.4 km
Parroquia José Casanova Godoy
roman catholic place of worship
2 km
Plaza Bicentenaria
park
1.1 km
Getting there
Mariscal Sucre Ab · 4.8 km
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