Colombian Caribbean Beaches
This collection highlights the diverse coastline of Colombia's Magdalena department, stretching from the urban shores of Santa Marta to the wilderness of Tayrona National Natural Park. The region is defined by the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains descending into the Caribbean Sea. Key sites include La Piscina, protected by a natural rock reef, and the secluded Arrecifes. Further east, Palomino offers a unique landscape where freshwater rivers meet the ocean against a backdrop of high-altitude peaks.
A 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…
B Arrecifes Beach
Definitely worth the walk, the pristine beauty of this beach and its surroundings will take your breath away.
C Playas de Santa Marta
The main harbor and bay of Santa Marta, bordered by a scenic boardwalk and the historic city center.
D La Piscina
A natural swimming area within Tayrona National Park, protected by a circular coral reef barrier that creates calm waters.
E Playa Brava
A remote beach in Tayrona National Park accessible via a hike from the Calabazo entrance, known for its strong currents and wild surf.
Sisiguaca
A secluded sandy cove located near the fishing village of Taganga, reachable by boat or coastal trail.
Playa Palomino
A wide beach where the Palomino River meets the Caribbean, providing views of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains.
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