Chirere is a fun beach break east of Caracas near Higuerote, far enough from the capital to avoid the weekend crowds. The north-facing position catches winter swells cleanly, and the sandy bottom makes it forgiving for all levels. A mellow vibe and warm water complete the picture.
Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: East of Caracas via Higuerote. Roughly 2 hours drive.
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Secondary: Sep, Oct
North-facing coast east of Caracas. Best on rising or falling tide.
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