For 50 years, Conferry Tours has operated a ferry and tour service from mainland Venezuela to Margarita Island. Ferries leave from Puerto la Cruz. Conferry Tours offers round-trip ferry rides from Puerto la Cruz to Margarita Island, hotel accommodations and breakfast. Guests can choose from several hotel options that range from three to five stars; some lodging options are all-inclusive and include all meals and drinks. Conferry's tour boats are ferries, so you can arrange to take your car with you to Margarita Island.
Conferry Tours
Urb Tachira Calle Marcano
Porlamar, Edo. Nueva Esparta
+058-004-830-2610
conferrytours.com/default.aspx
Magic Tours and Travel offers a Jeep Safari tour of Margarita Island that includes a boat tour through La Restinga National Park. One of the most popular tourist destinations on the island, La Restinga National Park is a 25-kilometer lagoon and mangrove swamp. Your boat tour lasts about 40 minutes. Keep your eyes open for all of the wildlife in La Restinga such as seahorses, fish, oysters and birds. Tour guides are bilingual. Magic Tours will pick you up at your hotel in the morning and return you at the end of a full day of sightseeing. Tour prices include drinks and lunch.
Magic Tours and Travel
Boulevard Playa El Agua
Margarita Health Center, Local 2
Isla de Margarita, Venezuela
+058-295-249-1105
islamargarita.com/magic-tours-english.htm
Casa Trudel offers snorkeling and scuba boat trips. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to El Tirano harbor. Casa Trudel operates "peñeros," or boats typically used by local fishermen. Peñeros are 33 feet long and have 75-horsepower outboard motors. After a 40 minute boat ride, enjoy snorkeling or diving before you take a break for lunch. Enjoy a quick boat ride to a new destination, then dive or snorkel for the rest of afternoon. Your guide will take you back to El Tirano and transport you back to your hotel. Trips include all gear for snorkeling or scuba diving, lunch, drinks and all transportation.
If you'd prefer to go fishing, Casa Trudel also offers deep-sea fishing charters off Margarita Island. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in the morning and drive you to El Tirano, where you'll meet your boat. Your day of fishing starts with a ride around the island, using trolling tackle. Keep your eyes open for dolphins, whales and sea birds. After lunch, ride to a different spot and fish for the rest of the afternoon. Your guide will transport you back to your hotel. Rods, reels, bait, lunch, drinks and all transportation are included.
Casa Trudel
La Mira, Antolin del Campo
Margarita Island
Playa El Agua, Venezuela
+058-295-249-0558
casatrudel.com/scuba-diving-snorkeling.htm
