Tayrona Park is located just 34 km from the city of Santa Marta; This place has become one of the most important natural parks in Colombia and one of the most visited by tourists, especially foreigners.
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Why Tayrona Park is the number one choice of travelers?
Simply because of the great variety of beaches it has, some much more virgin than others, crystal clear waters, fine white polished sands; Moreover, there is even an option for the most daring: a nudist beach.
Mix of experiences
In addition to the above, the combination of the beaches next to the camping areas, totally wooded, green, oxygenated routes and the close encounter with animals of the region are a total charm for everyone.
Tayrona Park is also part of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, this is also due to its abundance of fauna and flora; Many professional photographers visit it for its many landscape options.
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How to get to Tayrona Park?
To know the park you have two options:
Go to Tayrona Park on your own
Go to Tayrona Park by bus
If you opt for this option, you must go to the public market of the city and there take the bus that goes to the park, the ticket costs $ 13,000 per person. The market address is Carrera 9 with Calle 11; upon arrival, just ask for the bus area to Tayrona Park and Sierra Nevada.
Go to Tayrona Park by Speedboat
Another way to get to the Tayrona Park on your own is to go by boat. To do this you must be at Taganga Beach, the ticket costs between 30,000 and 50,000 pesos; It will depend on the beach you want to go to.
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Go to Tayrona Park with a legal tourism agency
If you want to make the tour to Tayrona Park safely, with a legal tourism agency, you can search the internet for the one that suits your budget or follow the recommendation of the travelers.
In case you want to follow this option, you can check some of the tours offered by Expotur:
Bahia Concha
Cabo San Juan
Playa Cristal
Do you want to tour the entire Tayrona Park?
No doubt, it would be wonderful to know all the beaches and explore the diversity you will find along the way. However, to achieve this you would have to spend between 20 and 25 days touring the entire Tayrona Park to enjoy them and let yourself fall in love with them.
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Beaches in Tayrona Park
Tayrona Park has more than 12 beaches to venture out; remember that before you must verify which are enabled for the entry of tourists. Most of those qualified for bathers have the option to do water sports, camping areas, campfires and roasts; each unique and incomparable to the next.
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Top 9 beaches in Tayrona Park that you should know:
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Bahía Concha
On this beach you will find camping area and hammocks; THERE IS NO ACCOMMODATION AREA. It has restaurants, food kiosks, it is allowed to make roasts but not campfires.
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Bahía Chengue
It is a beach to spend only 1 day and you must bring the necessary food, since it does not have kiosks, it is deserted and free of commercial activity.
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Bahía Gayraca
In high season you can find sellers of drinks and snacks (until 4pm). The rest of the year Gayraca Bay is a beach to which you must take everything you need. Camping is allowed on this beach.
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Neguanje
This beach is very complete and comfortable. The first thing you will find when you arrive is a large restaurant, as well as several food and natural juice stalls. It should be noted that this beach is only for day activities, since at night it is not allowed to stay in tents or hammocks and does not have cabin service.
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7 Olas
This beach is only for taking photos and enjoying the landscape and its beautiful sea of 7 colors; bathing in it is not allowed because its tide is very strong. It is also not allowed to stay in it while camping.
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Bahía Cinto
This is one of the most romantic beaches there is, so sign up for this plan if you go as a couple. It has cabins, camping, and hammocks; however, it does not have restaurants or kiosks, so you must bring all the necessary food.
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Nudist beach in Tayrona Park
It is a totally reserved beach, so you will not find sellers. This is a beach for a totally different adventure, without any bite, for the most daring travelers.
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Cabo San Juan del Guía beach
It has one of the largest and most complete restaurants in the entire Tayrona Park, camping area, hammocks and cabins; It is one of the most complete and comfortable beaches to spend several days in it. Also, it has a public restroom service for those who suddenly only want to spend 1 day and need or want to swim.
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Playa Cristal
It is one of the beaches preferred by tourists due to its crystal clear waters, white sand and the tranquility that is in it. In Playa Cristal also then do careting, but you must bring your equipment for it. There is a restaurant in it, but you can bring your food if you prefer.
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Fauna and Flora in Tayrona Park?
This place as a whole is very rich in fauna and flora. Tayrona Park is home to hundreds of species, especially exotic and dangerous animals; that is why walking through the park trails or going from one beach to another is not allowed after 5 pm.
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