The Paria Peninsula National Park, a true hidden treasure in eastern Venezuela was declared a National Park on December 12 of 1978, with the aim of preserving its ecosystems, flora, fauna, and native species. Located in Sucre State, this peninsula is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Gulf of Paria to the south. It has breathtaking landscapes, world-renowned cocoa, and deep traditions, this region is a world full of both natural and cultural wonders. 

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🌴The Paria Peninsula is a true paradise on earth, it has lush tropical forests, majestic mountains, jungle, and a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Panoramic trails and hidden waterfalls of astonishing natural beauty.

🌴The Paria Peninsula National Park is home to truly captivating flora and fauna, and the visitors have the opportunity to taste one of the most globally renowned cacaos: Paria Cacao. This cacao is characterized by its distinctive aroma, round shape, and intense fruity flavor. It’s frequently cultivated and sold to major chocolate manufacturers around the world. Furthermore it’s important to mention that the well-known “Paria Cacao Route” has become a tourist attraction.

🌴Without a doubt, the Paria Peninsula is an ideal refuge for nature lovers. This destination boasts white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, including:

🌊🏖️🌞Medina Beach: one of Venezuela's most impressive treasures, it’s has a natural beauty, with lush vegetation surrounding the beach and deep blue waters, making it an ideal place for those seeking to escape the daily hustle and bustle, and immerse themselves in a serene environment. The softness of it’s sand and the tranquility of it’s waters make it the perfect destiny for the whole family enjoyment. In addition, the pleasant climate allows visitors to spend hours in the sun, whether swimming, playing on the shore, or simply relaxing to the sound of the waves.

🌊🏖️🌞Pui Puy Beach: A few meters from Medina Beach is The Pui Puy Beach. With its strong waves, it has become a paradise for surfers looking to challenge the waves and enjoy the adrenaline rush. The energy of the sea at Pui Puy offers a unique experience, both for athletes and those who simply want to contemplate the force of nature. One of the highlights of Pui Puy is the commitment to sea turtle conservation. An area protected with admirable effort by the local community, which works hard to ensure the survival of these species, the visitors can learn about the life cycle of turtles and, on some occasions, even participate in hatchling release activities, which adds significant value to the experience.

In addition to surfing and contributing to conservation, Pui Puy offers a stunning natural environment with unspoiled landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. A perfect place to unwind, enjoy nature, and appreciate the region's biodiversity.