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Best Beaches

Santa Marta’s coastline spans from the high-rise resorts of El Rodadero to the protected ecosystems of Tayrona National Natural Park. This selection includes calm swimming spots sheltered by natural coral reefs, such as La Piscina and Bahia Concha, alongside wilder stretches like Playa Brava. Visitors can access these locations via hiking trails through tropical dry forests, boat shuttles from Taganga, or direct road access to the southern hotel districts of Bello Horizonte.

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Tayrona National Park

The Tayrona National Natural Park is a protected area in the Colombian northern Caribbean region and within the jurisdiction of the city of…

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Arrecifes Beach

Definitely worth the walk, the pristine beauty of this beach and its surroundings will take your breath away.

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Playas de Santa Marta

The city's main bay located adjacent to the historic center. It features a long boardwalk and views of the Morro de Santa Marta, a small rocky islet.

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La Piscina

A natural swimming area within Tayrona National Park, protected by a barrier of coral reefs that calms the Caribbean currents.

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Playa Brava

A secluded beach in Tayrona National Park accessible via a three-hour hike. It features a small eco-camp and is known for strong riptides and high surf.

El Rodadero

The region's primary tourist hub, characterized by calm waters, white sand, and a backdrop of high-rise hotels and commercial centers.

Playa Blanca

A white-sand beach accessible via a 10-minute boat ride from El Rodadero. It offers clear waters and several local seafood kiosks.

Bahia Concha

A deep, sheltered bay within the Tayrona National Park boundaries accessible by road. It is known for its calm water and large shade trees.

Playa Bello Horizonte

A wide, sandy stretch in the southern district of Santa Marta, home to many of the city's upscale international hotel chains.

Playa Grande

A beach located a 15-minute walk or short boat ride from the fishing village of Taganga, lined with traditional open-air restaurants.

Playa Nudista

A quiet stretch of coastline located beyond Cabo San Juan in Tayrona National Park. It is the region's only recognized clothing-optional beach.

Playa Mendihuaca

Located near the mouth of the Mendihuaca River, this beach features a mix of fresh and salt water and is a known spot for surfing.