Beach near Merida, Venezuela

Merida Travel Guide

Venezuela

Mérida is a city of 248,410 people in western Venezuela, in the Venezuelan Andes. Its highland setting gives it a cooler mountain climate than much of the country’s lowland areas.

Travellers arriving by air use Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD), which serves the city. Mérida is not a coastal destination, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres.

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Local time

248,410

Population

4,944 miles away

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Weather in Merida

Thu

30°

Fri

28°

Sat

28°

Know before you go

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 Merida

Jan

25°14

Feb

25°19

Mar

26°23

Apr

25°24

May

26°23

Jun

26°20

Jul

27°14

Aug

27°15

Sep

28°16

Oct

27°20

Nov

25°21

Dec

25°20

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Merida

  1. Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida

    stadium arena

    4.2 km

  2. Caracciolo Parra Pérez

    historic site

    2.1 km

  3. Seminario San Buenaventura

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.8 km

  4. Venezuela Antier

    amusement park

    4.6 km

  5. Centro de arte Angelica Rojas

    adult entertainment venue

    4.2 km

  6. Guanarito Estado Portuguesa

    music venue

    1.4 km

  7. Nueva Acrópolis Mérida-Venezuela

    cultural center

    4.6 km

  8. Estadio Las Americas

    stadium arena

    2.6 km

Getting there

Alberto Carnevalli Airport · 2.6 km

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