Venezuela

Caracas

Caracas is a landlocked capital in Venezuela with limited local diving relevance. The city sits at a high elevation and is not a coastal diving gateway. Nearby diving opportunities are typically accessed via day trips or short flights to the coast, or via inland freshwater sites outside the city region used by local clubs for training. For divers visiting Caracas, the practical focus is city culture, access, and planning trips to coastal dive destinations or freshwater quarry dives with advance arrangements through nearby centers.

Essential information for traveling in Venezuela

About Venezuela

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Caracas
Languages
ES
Demonym
Venezuelan
Phone prefix
+58

Practicalities

Currency
VES
Voltage
120, 240
Plug type
Type A, Type B, Type F
Airports
CCS SIG LSP VLV MAR

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Caracas

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Caracas

The best time to dive in Caracas

The best months to dive in Caracas are from August to October. Temperatures are confortable (22-23°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
20 °C 27 °C 8/10
02 - Feb.
21 °C 24 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
21 °C 25 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
22 °C 26 °C 6/10
05 - May
22 °C 27 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
22 °C 25 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
22 °C 27 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
22 °C 28 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
23 °C 28 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
22 °C 29 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
21 °C 27 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
20 °C 27 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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