Margarita offers her visitors a variety of natural beaties where you will be in touch with nature.
| You will be delighted when you know La Restinga National Park, a large lagoon with an extension of
10.700 hectares that joins the Macanao Peninsula in the east, with the rest of the Island. It is a lake plenty of
bushes forming false islands separated by aquatic avenues and watercanals, with a large variety of birds and
fishes, actually unique in Venezuela. |
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| At La Restinga there is abundance of
sea fans and shrub like black coral,
typical of areas under the influence of
gulf strams, oysters, variously colored |
| and shaped sponges, brain corals, multicolored fishes and barracuda banks. Diving sites are spectacular.You
can go across the lake sailing on colored tourist boats, along 14 miles of beach front where many services are
provided, including nice restorants with seafood, crab and lobster, shrinks, oysters, all fresh. This lagoon is one
of the few places where ibis escarlata lives, a red feathered stork. |
