Must-see beach · Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela
Playa El Yaque
Playa El Yaque is a beach in Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela.
Playa El Yaque: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa El Yaque
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Playa El Yaque — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.89710, -63.96325. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa El Yaque
- Laguna Las Marites · lake · Nueva Esparta State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Basilica Nuestra Señora del Valle · church · Nueva Esparta State · ~16 km · Must-see
- Coche Island · river spot · Nueva Esparta State · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castillo Santa Rosa · fort · Nueva Esparta State · ~22 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de La Asunción · church · Nueva Esparta State · ~23 km · Must-see
- Margarita Island · river spot · Nueva Esparta State · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castillo San Carlos de Borromeo · fort · Nueva Esparta State · ~26 km · Must-see
- Faro de Punta Charagato · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~27 km · Must-see
- Playa Caribe · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cubagua Island · river spot · Nueva Esparta State · ~32 km · Must-see
- Playa Puerto Cruz · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~32 km · Must-see
- Playa Parguito · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~36 km · Must-see
- Playa El Agua · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Araya · fort · Sucre State · ~61 km · Must-see
- Playa Punta Arenas · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~61 km · Must-see
- Playa de Castilio · beach · Sucre State · ~62 km · Must-see
- Museo Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho · museum · Sucre State · ~67 km · Must-see
- Castillo de San Antonio de la Eminencia · fort · Sucre State · ~67 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Playa El Yaque
- Faro de Punta Charagato · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~27 km · Must-see
- Playa Caribe · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~30 km · Must-see
- Playa Puerto Cruz · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~32 km · Must-see
- Playa Parguito · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~36 km · Must-see
- Playa El Agua · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~37 km · Must-see
- Playa Punta Arenas · beach · Nueva Esparta State · ~61 km · Must-see
- Playa de Castilio · beach · Sucre State · ~62 km · Must-see
- Playa San Luis · beach · Sucre State · ~74 km · Must-see
- Playa Colorada · beach · Sucre State · ~112 km · Must-see
- Marina Venetur Puerto La Cruz · beach · Anzoategui State · ~131 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Playa El Yaque safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Playa El Yaque yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Playa El Yaque?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Playa El Yaque?
Nearby: Laguna Las Marites (lake, 4 km), Basilica Nuestra Señora del Valle (church, 16 km), Coche Island (river spot, 17 km), Castillo Santa Rosa (fort, 22 km), Iglesia de La Asunción (church, 23 km), Margarita Island (river spot, 25 km).
Is Playa El Yaque worth visiting?
Playa El Yaque is listed as a must-see beach in Venezuela on Spotwander.