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Level 4, 66 Wyndham Street
Auckland, New Zealand
Level 4, 66 Wyndham Street
Auckland, New Zealand
The Los Roques islands are a federal dependency of Venezuela, consisting of about 350 islands, cays or islets. The archipelago is an atoll located 80 miles (128 km) directly north of the port of La Guaira, and is a 40-minute flight. Being almost an untouched coral reef, it attracts many visitors
Los Roques is known for its beautiful beaches, calm bays and crystal clear water. A variety of activities is possible, scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, kite surfing, fishing, fly fishing or just have a swim in crystal clear waters.
Things to See and Do
* Los Roques National Park
* Sea Turtle Research Center
* Snorkeling and diving
* Birding
* Fishing
Cruise Season – Jan - Dec
Currency – Bolívar fuerte (VEF)
Language – Spanish
Population – 1,500 approx
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style
Time – GMT minus four and a half hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 58
Port Location –The port area is about 45 minutes away from Porlamar (the main town on the island).
Transport Links – There is a small airport located on El Gran Roque island. The airport is controlled from the Maiquetia airport on the mainland.