Catia La Mar
in Vargas, Venezuela

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.604 and -67.030 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 36' 13" and W -67° 1' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Bolivar - VEF
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Caracas
UTC/GMT offset: -4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.479 and 113.715 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kebonpantai
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Venezuela in South America

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Venezuela.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Venezuela. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Catia La Mar

Catia La Mar in Vargas with it's 106,822 inhabitants is located in Venezuela about 13 mi (or 21 km) north-west of Caracas, the country's capital.

Local time in Catia La Mar is now 07:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Caracas with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Catia La Mar. The closest airport in Venezuela is Maiquetía (Simón Bolívar Internacional) Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Venezuela is Coro and its Port in a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Guaira, Caricuao, Caracas, Chacao and Baruta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Venezuela Marriott Hotel Playa Grande

Address
1,2 mi
Avenida El Hotel. Playa Grande
1162 Catia La Mar
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Catia La Mar, Venezuela

Published: January 24, 2012
Length: 15:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Hjörleifur Jóhannesson

Stutt skot frá Venezuela. Aðallega tekið út um dökkan bílglugga og gæðin eftir því. Marriott Playa Grande, Catia La Mar then drive to Maiquetia airport (Caracas), Venezuela. Shot...


Playa Vasito. Catia la Mar. Venezuela

Published: April 18, 2008
Length: 23:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: José Luis Polo

Tenemos que ir a recoger a una amiga al aeropuerto de La Guaira de Caracas, y como llega ya en la tarde, decidimos aprovechar el día para ir a la playa, a esas playas que siempre vemos desde...


carnavales catia la mar 2009

Published: February 23, 2009
Length: 03:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jose Rodriguez

carnavales catia la mar 2009.


Natural Systems Eventos Fundafarmacia catia la mar 2011

Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 33:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NaturalSystems24

La Fundación de Farmacias Sociales de Venezuela Fundafarmacia- siempre atenta a las necesidades de los venezolanos, en materia de salud, realizo el sábado 26 de marzo del 2011 su Gran Feria...


Madre beneficiaria de la Gran Misión Vivienda Venezuela en Catia La Mar, sobre el Comandante Chávez

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 31:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sucreranda Hugo Chávez Venezuela

261213 Madre beneficiaria de la Gran Misión Vivienda Venezuela en Catia La Mar, con el Presidente Nicolás Maduro, sobre el Comandante Hugo Chávez y la hermoa misión GMVV ---- PODER ...


Caos en Urbanización Puerto Viejo Catia la Mar Vargas

Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 51:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 915sergey

Hoteles, comerciantes, y habitante del sector se encuentran desesperados ante problemática que tiene mas de 10 años en sector ya que trabajadores de la playa obstruyeron las alcantarillas...


Danza de la Iglesia la Colmena de Jesus de Catia la Mar,Edo Vargas, Venezuela

Published: February 28, 2013
Length: 24:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jeanpier garcia

Espero que les guste mi video. Si te gusto dale me gusta y si no te gusto dale me gusta.


new year in caracas

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: car0lus

landing in caracas, exploring the city on new year's eve, celebrating midnight on the streets of catia la mar surrounded by exploding fireworks and gunfire. accompanying essay at http://charlesa...


Caracas time lapse

Published: January 17, 2012
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hjörleifur Jóhannesson

Time lapse from Marriott Playa Grande hotel in Catia La Mar, near Caracas, Venezuela. Approximately two hours compressed to one minute.


Inicia expropiación de galpón de Empresas Polar en Vargas

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MultimedioVTV

Este viernes inició el plan de desalojo del galpón de Empresas Polar ubicado en la parroquia Catia La Mar del estado Vargas. Según informó la Procuraduría General de la entidad, los espacios...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Catia La Mar

Catia La Mar is a city and port in the municipality of Vargas, in the State of Vargas in Maiquetía, Venezuela. It is Maiquetia's neighbor to the west. Catia la Mar is about 10 minutes from Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela's main airport). Named after a 16th century chief, Catia, contemporary of the famous Guaicaipuro, the city hosts a naval academy and university, a fishing port called La Zorra, and several beaches (Costa Dorada, Playa La Zorra, Playa Candilejas, Puerto Viejo).

Located at 10.6, -67.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Vargas (state), Port cities and towns in Venezuela

Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)

Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetia is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Venezuela, about 13 miles (21 kilometers) from downtown Caracas. Simply called 'Maiquetia' by the local population, it is the top international air passenger gateway to Venezuela among the twelve international airports in the country. From 1960 to 1997, it was the main hub for VIASA, Venezuela's former flag carrier till the air carrier went bankrupt.

Located at 10.6031, -66.9906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Vargas (state), Airports in Venezuela, Airports established in 1945, 1940s establishments in Venezuela


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Catia La Mar, Catia de la Mar