Playa de Zalaya, Caribbean beach in Sucre, Venezuela
Playa de Zalaya is a sandy beach on the Caribbean coast where gentle waves meet white sand in an undeveloped setting. The shoreline stretches along the water with minimal infrastructure or facilities for visitors.
The beach reflects centuries of coastal settlement in the Sucre region dating back to colonial times. The Caribbean shoreline has long served as a meeting point for trade and human activity in Venezuela.
Fishing remains part of daily life here, with local workers using methods that connect the community to the sea. This work sustains nearby towns and shapes how people interact with the water and shoreline.
Bring your own supplies and drinking water since the beach has minimal facilities or services on-site. The nearest shops and restaurants are in nearby coastal towns, so plan ahead before arriving.
The specific location creates wave patterns that set this beach apart from others in the region. This natural feature attracts visitors seeking particular water conditions for their activities.
Location: Sucre
Elevation above the sea: 4 m
Address: Playa de Zalaya, 6126, Sucre, Venezuela
GPS coordinates: 10.64778,-63.69861
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:24
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