tourism

March 18, 2026

New Sparta's tourism sector hopes cruises will return to Margarita Island "soon"

The president of the Chamber of Tourism of Nueva Esparta, Antonio De Abreu, specified that the sector expects cruises to return to Margarita Island. He also highlighted that a publication by a cruise company opens the possibility for this activity to be reactivated on the Venezuelan island. "The cruise company MSC mentioned Margarita Island on its official page in the United States. This means there is significant progress towards the possibility of cruise ships arriving on Margarita Island," Antonio De Abreu pointed out that he hopes the cruises will arrive "soon", either this year or by 2027 at the latest to the well-known "Pearl of the Caribbean". He also emphasized on Unión Radio that Margarita Island offers, for example, different attractions such as Coche Island and El Yaque beach. If you want to receive this and other information on your cell phone, download Telegram, enter the link https://t.me/albertorodnews and click +Unirme. Alberto News

New Sparta's tourism sector hopes cruises will return to Margarita Island "soon"

TL;DR

  • The Chamber of Tourism of Nueva Esparta expects cruise ships to return to Margarita Island.
  • MSC Cruises mentioned Margarita Island on its official US website, indicating potential for cruise activity reactivation.
  • The return of cruises is hoped for this year or by 2027.
  • Margarita Island offers attractions such as Coche Island and El Yaque beach.