Few Caribbean destinations match Isla Margarita when it comes to variety and quality of beaches. From quiet coves perfect for snorkelling to long stretches of palm-fringed sand made for sunset walks, here are the beaches that local guides recommend and returning travellers keep coming back to. 1. Playa El Agua 4km of golden sand, restaurants, family beach 2. Playa El Yaque World-renowned kitesurfing beach 3. El Yaque Kitesurfing December–April peak — schools + rentals 4. Castillo de Santa Rosa 17th-century fortress at La Asunción 5. Macanao Peninsula Wild west peninsula — beaches, lagoons, fewer crowds Explore our complete catalogue of beaches and waterfront properties to find the one that fits your vacation style — quiet luxury, family-friendly action, surf-and-adventure or backpacker-friendly relaxed.