With a coastline that stretches along both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
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It is no secret that Colombia is a country known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, and its beaches are no exception.
With a coastline that stretches along both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Colombia offers some of the most stunning beaches on the continent.
Here is a top 5 of the best beaches to visit
San Andres Beach, San Andres and Providencia
San Andrés is famous for its crystal-clear waters and white sands, this Caribbean island offers an ideal environment for snorkeling and diving.
To get there, take a direct flight from Bogotá or Medellín to Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Airport.
White Beach, Cartagena
Located on the island of Barú, Playa Blanca is known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere; you can get there by taking a boat from the port of Cartagena, or if you prefer a longer trip, you can drive and take a boat from the pier in Barú.
Palomino Beach, La Guajira
This beach is ideal for those seeking tranquility and contact with nature. Palomino is about a three-hour drive from Santa Marta; you can get there by bus or by renting a vehicle.
Tayrona National Natural Park, Santa Marta
Within the park, Cabo San Juan Beach is a favorite for its stunning scenery and rich biodiversity.
To access the park, travel to Santa Marta and then take a shuttle to the park; access is on foot, with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes.
Nuqui Beach, Choco
On the Pacific coast, Nuquí offers a unique experience with its pristine beaches and biodiversity.
To get there, take a flight from Medellín or Bogotá to Nuquí airport.
Tips for your visit
Best time to visit: from December to April, when the weather is drier and the beaches are in optimal condition.
Preparations: Bring sunscreen, insect repellent and drinking water to stay hydrated and protected during your activities.
Transport: Consider hiring local tours to better explore each destination and ensure your safety.
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