Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela is a country blessed with extraordinary natural beauty, featuring Caribbean beaches, majestic mountains, vast plains, tropical islands, and one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls. From the pristine waters of Los Roques to the towering Angel Falls and the breathtaking landscapes of Canaima National Park, Venezuela offers unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Things to do in Venezuela
- 1 Visit the spectacular Angel Falls, the world's tallest waterfall.
- 2 Explore Canaima National Park and its unique tepui mountains.
- 3 Relax on the pristine beaches of Los Roques Archipelago.
- 4 Discover the Andes, Mérida, and its scenic mountain landscapes.
- 5 Experience Venezuela's rich culture, cuisine, and Caribbean charm.
Practical information for Venezuela
Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.
- Airports
- Caracas (Maiquetía) (CCS) · Porlamar (Isla de Margarita) (PMV)
- Documents for US citizens
U.S. passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages. VISA REQUIRED, obtained before traveling (Venezuelan e-Visa; no visa on arrival). Venezuelans with dual citizenship must use their Venezuelan document. IMPORTANT: the State Department maintains a Level 3 'Reconsider Travel' advisory (June 2026) with Level 4 areas; the U.S. Embassy in Caracas provides emergency services only. Direct commercial flights between the U.S. and Venezuela resumed in 2026. Check the situation before booking. U.S. permanent residents and other passports: check by nationality.Read more ▾
- Currency
- Bolívar (VES), but in practice cash USD is widely used (small bills in good condition); limited acceptance of U.S. cards
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zone
- Atlantic Time (UTC-4) with no daylight saving time: 1 hour ahead of Miami/New York in winter; same time in summer
- Plugs
- Type A/B, 120V (same as the U.S.)
- Weather
- Tropical, 26-32 °C on the coast; cooler in the Andes. Rain May-November. Outside the main hurricane belt
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