Meoweler
Venezuela

Baruta / Where laughter and cocktails meet

MeowScore 😼73/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

March

Ideal weather for outdoor activities.

❄️
january

Visit Baruta in January for cooler weather and outdoor festivities 🎉

💕
february

February is the month of love in Baruta with romantic events and attractions ❤️

🌿
march

March is the perfect time for hiking and exploring the lush green landscapes of Baruta 🌳

🐣
april

Celebrate Easter in Baruta with traditional processions and exquisite cuisine 🐰

🎵
may

May is the month of music and dance in Baruta, with vibrant festivals and free concerts 🎶

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june

Enjoy the sunshine and beaches in Baruta during the start of the summer season ☀️

🌄
july

July is for adventure seekers in Baruta, with thrilling outdoor activities and excursions 🧗

🏞️
august

Escape the heat of the city and cool off in the refreshing mountain streams of Baruta 💦

🎉
september

Experience the unique culture and traditions of Baruta during their national independence celebration 🇻🇪

🍂
october

Baruta's scenic fall foliage is a stunning backdrop for hiking, biking, and outdoor activities 🍁

🍽️
november

November is perfect for foodies with the annual Baruta Gastronomic Festival 🍴

🎅
december

Celebrate Christmas in Baruta with dazzling lights, enchanting carols, and festive events 🎄

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Expensive city

Bigmac $?

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Baruta has experienced a significant economic crisis, leading to high inflation and prices. Visiting cats should be prepared for expensive shopping experiences.

Consider exchanging currency on the black market for better rates. Look for local markets and street vendors for cheaper souvenirs and snacks.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

weekend getaway

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

weekend getaway

Baruta is a small city and often visited as a quick getaway from Caracas.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Credit card and cash payments are widely accepted in restaurants. Splitting the bill is common, but not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited infrastructure, slow speeds

bad Availability

Frequent outages, limited access

meh Cellular

Good coverage, varying speed

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

VES

1 VES =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

The curious cat in Baruta will enjoy exploring the colorful streets, sniffing out local flavors and climbing up to high viewpoints.

But beware of the hot sun, the lazy cats here spend their afternoons napping under shady trees.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Parque Nacional El Ávila
🛍️
Centro Comercial Plaza
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Cumbres de Curumo
🐾
El Encanto
🌳
La Tahona

The mainstream

🦌
Parque Nacional El Ávila

A natural park with hiking trails, panoramic views and wildlife sightings. For cats who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and get back to nature!

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🛍️
Centro Comercial Plaza

A shopping center with a variety of stores and restaurants, including cat-friendly cafes and pet shops. Purrfect for a day of retail therapy!

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🏔️
Cumbres de Curumo

A mountainous area with breathtaking views of the city. Perfect for adventurous cats who love climbing and exploring the great outdoors.

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🐾
El Encanto

A cozy bakery where you can enjoy delicious pastries and cakes. The charming decor and friendly staff will make you feel like the cat who got the cream!

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🌳
La Tahona

A peaceful residential neighborhood with green areas and multiple small parks, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic. Don't forget to bring treats for the local cats!

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Off the beaten path

🛍️
Mercado Municipal de Baruta
🏞️
El Encanto de Los Caobos
🍮
Café Gaudi
🌋
Cerro el Volcán
🏰
Hacienda La Vega

Off the beaten path

🛍️
Mercado Municipal de Baruta

A traditional food market with fresh produce, seafood, meat, and handmade crafts. A great place to experience local culture. 🍅🐟🎁

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🏞️
El Encanto de Los Caobos

A quiet park with a duck pond, playground, and lots of trees. A great spot for a picnic or a nap. 🦆🌳😴

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🍮
Café Gaudi

A cozy cafe serving delicious coffee and pastries inspired by Spanish cuisine. 🇪🇸☕️🥐

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🌋
Cerro el Volcán

A small nature reserve with hiking trails and stunning views of the city. 🌳🌄👀

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🏰
Hacienda La Vega

A historical coffee plantation turned into a cultural center with art exhibitions, concerts, and theater performances. 🎭🎨☕️

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience the Baruta Market

Cat visitors can shop for fresh produce and unique souvenirs at this bustling market known for its variety of local goods and vibrant atmosphere.

Discover the Hacienda Las Mercedes

Once a colonial estate, this luxurious hotel and spa offers cat visitors a tranquil and elegant retreat from the bustle of city life. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains while savoring delicious Venezuelan cuisine.

Visit the Pantheon Nacional

This iconic landmark was originally built as a church in the 17th century and later converted into a mausoleum for Venezuelan heroes. Cat visitors can admire the stunning architecture and pay their respects to the country's notable figures.

Useful external sites

baruta.gob.ve

Baruta Municipality↗

Official website of Baruta Municipality with information on tourism, culture, and events

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g469413-Baruta_Capital_Region-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel website with reviews, recommendations, and bookings for hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Baruta

www.lonelyplanet.com/venezuela/caracas-and-around/baruta

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide with practical tips and recommendations for activities, accommodations, and food in Baruta

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