Venezuela

Lizardo

Lizardo is a coastal town in Falcon State, Venezuela, facing the Caribbean Sea. It sits at a modest elevation and provides access to nearby saltwater diving via local shores and small boat operations in the region. With a few dive sites in the area and limited local dive centers, divers typically travel to nearby hubs for courses and boat trips. The Caribbean coastline around Lizardo offers beach access and temperate tropical conditions, but specific site details should be confirmed with local operators for current visibility, currents, and access.

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Lizardo is a coastal town in Falcon State, Venezuela, facing the Caribbean Sea. It sits at a modest elevation and provides access to nearby saltwater diving via local shores and small boat operations in the region. With a few dive sites in the area and limited local dive centers, divers typically travel to nearby hubs for courses and boat trips. The Caribbean coastline around Lizardo offers beach access and temperate tropical conditions, but specific site details should be confirmed with local operators for current visibility, currents, and access.

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 Lizardo

Nearby Dive Sites (6)

Cayo Pescadores
3.8 km · 8 min
Cayo Mero
4.2 km · 8 min
Sombrero
4.8 km · 10 min
Cayo Norte
10.0 km · 20 min
Cayo Medio
13.1 km · 26 min

The best time to dive in Lizardo

The best months to dive in Lizardo are from August to September. Temperatures are confortable (28-29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated

°C °F

01 - Jan. 01 - January

26 °C 28 °C 5/10

02 - Feb. 02 - Febuary

26 °C 27 °C 7/10

03 - Mar. 03 - March

27 °C 27 °C 6/10

04 - Apr. 04 - April

27 °C 27 °C 5/10

05 - May 05 - May

27 °C 28 °C 4/10

06 - Jun. 06 - June

27 °C 27 °C 4/10

07 - Jul. 07 - July

27 °C 28 °C 6/10

08 - Aug. 08 - August

28 °C 29 °C 5/10

09 - Sept. 09 - September

29 °C 29 °C 7/10

10 - Oct. 10 - October

29 °C 30 °C 6/10

11 - Nov. 11 - November

27 °C 28 °C 5/10

12 - Dec. 12 - December

26 °C 28 °C 6/10

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