Mata de Platano
Travel Guide
Visit Mata de Platano
Senda Kokkos Beach
Tayrona Juanchos House Hostel Coworking
Wonderful hotel/hostel close to Tayrona. The private rooms have large floor to ceiling windows, and it was magical to watch the lightning and thunderstorms at night. Our room was very comfortable, and we loved the hammocks and outdoor seating as well. The restaurant served great food, and it was ...
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Villa Maria Tayrona, Jungle and Sea Experience
Senda Kokkos Beach
Coffee House Minca
Good people
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Sol de minca
Le personnel est super gentil! La vie est wow!
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Popular places to visit
Rodadero Beach
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.
Parque de los Novios
Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.
Ciudad Perdida
You can find out about the history of Santa Marta with a trip to Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Santa Marta Cathedral
Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
Bello Horizonte Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
Caribbean party in Chiva Rumbera through the streets of Santa Marta
![<The sands felt endless and there was almost no other soul in sight… until we reached the 'lake', actually part of a river sharing a stretch of land with the sea. So cool and inviting that I jumped straight in. I didn’t even care about putting sunscreen on [a thing I’d start regretting that same evening, because one shouldn’t underestimate Colombian sun]. When a kayak was ‘delivered’ to me by the man renting it, I didn’t care about surfing anymore. I left the guys train and I started paddling as far as I could, all eyes and ears along the shores/banks.>
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