La Guaira state · Venezuela
Catia La Mar travel guide
Catia La Mar is a city in La Guaira state, Venezuela, home to about 662,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- CCS4 km · Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Currency
- VESsovereign bolivar
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Language
- Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language
About
About Catia La Mar
Catia La Mar is a city and port in the municipality of Vargas, in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira (also previously called Vargas). It is Maiquetía's neighbor to the west.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Catia La Mar
See
- Castillo Las Salinas
Do
- Playa Candilejas A y B
- Playa Marina Grande
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When to go
The best time to visit Catia La Mar
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Catia La Mar are December and January. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Catia La Mar: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), about 4.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN, 110 km) is also within reach.
CCS · Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport
VLN · Arturo Michelena International Airport
Questions
Catia La Mar: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Catia La Mar?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Catia La Mar are December and January. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Catia La Mar?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), about 4.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN, 110 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Catia La Mar?
sovereign bolivar (VES).
Nearby
Destinations near Catia La Mar
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.