Playa Aricagua
Playa Aricagua is a beach where nudity is tolerated in Miranda, Venezuela. The sea is warmest in October at about 28°C (83°F) and coolest in February (25°C (77°F)). Average air temperatures peak in September at 27°C (81°F), and the best time to visit is all year. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Playa Chimbi (0.9 km (0.6 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Playa Aricagua
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January (best) | 25°C | 26°C | 33 mm |
| February (best) | 25°C | 25°C | 29 mm |
| March (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 11 mm |
| April (best) | 26°C | 26°C | 35 mm |
| May (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 64 mm |
| June (best) | 27°C | 27°C | 81 mm |
| July (best) | 26°C | 27°C | 93 mm |
| August (best) | 27°C | 27°C | 114 mm |
| September (best) | 27°C | 28°C | 85 mm |
| October (best) | 27°C | 28°C | 91 mm |
| November (best) | 27°C | 28°C | 74 mm |
| December (best) | 26°C | 27°C | 67 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 10.62918, -66.20481 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Venezuela?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Playa Aricagua
- 1Playa Chimbi nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 2Playa Jiménez nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 3Playa de La Virgen nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 4Playa de Manzanillo nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 5Playa Higuerotico nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 6Playa Majagüita nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 7Playa Algarrobo nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
- 8Playa Pelota nude beach · MirandaToleratedSea 27°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Playa Aricagua clothing optional?
Playa Aricagua is listed as "nudity tolerated" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Venezuela before you go.
When is the best time to visit Playa Aricagua?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are all year. July averages 26°C (79°F) and January 25°C (77°F).
How warm is the water at Playa Aricagua?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (83°F) in October. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Playa Aricagua?
The closest are Playa Chimbi (0.9 km (0.6 mi)), Playa Jiménez (1.6 km (1 mi)) and Playa de La Virgen (4.7 km (2.9 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.