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Cayo De Agua.

Part of Venezuela's Los Roques Archipelago National Park, Cayo de Agua is a remote, uninhabited island defined by its striking geography rather than built amenities. Located at the far western edge of the archipelago, far from the main hub of Gran Roque, the island is famous for a narrow, photogenic sandbar that allows visitors to walk between two stretches of open sea. Its name stems from its unusual freshwater wells—a rare feature for a Caribbean cay. Visitors are drawn to the calm, brilliant turquoise lagoon, which forms a shallow natural swimming pool ideal for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. With no resorts or infrastructure, this preserved park site offers a quiet, low-impact escape where the main attractions are the white sand, marine life, and isolation.

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Cayo de Agua, Venezuela
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11.833°N · -66.917°W
11.8333°N-66.9167°WCaraballeda
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