Things to do in Taganga

Activities, attractions and tours

A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, surrounded by houses and trees.
A sunset over a calm sea with several fishing boats anchored.
A crowded beach with people swimming and walking along the shore.
A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a hill, a body of water, and a clear sky.
A calm lake with two boats, one anchored and one floating, surrounded by mountains.

Things to do

Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach

Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach

€61
per adult
Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach
Descubre los secretos del Cafe, Cacao y Cascada en Minca

Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip

€79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip
Full City of Santa Marta Tour and its Charms

Full City of Santa Marta Tour and its Charms

€17
per adult
Full City of Santa Marta Tour and its Charms
Artivela, The # 1 Tayrona Sailing Experience.

Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

€68
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
Minca: Artisanal Cocoa Workshop at Casa Jocolate

Minca: Artisanal Cocoa Workshop at Casa Jocolate

€10
per adult
Minca: Artisanal Cocoa Workshop at Casa Jocolate
Santa Marta: Night Party in Chiva, Santa Marta

Santa Marta: Nightlife Party in Chiva, Santa Marta

€8
per adult
Santa Marta: Nightlife Party in Chiva, Santa Marta
A Pearl In The Caribbean-walking tour in English

A Pearl In The Caribbean-walking tour in English

€17
per adult
A Pearl In The Caribbean-walking tour in English
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Taganga Beach

8.2/10 (286 reviews)
Over just a few decades, this charming fishing village has grown into a traveler’s oasis with restaurants, nightclubs and a picturesque beach.
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A coastal village with thatched-roof houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taganga worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Taganga is explore Bello Horizonte Beach. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's watersports and underwater activities.
How do I spend a day in Taganga?
Start your adventures with a visit to Bello Horizonte Beach and Santa Marta Beach. Then, tour different areas of Taganga for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taganga?
You can't go home without visiting Bello Horizonte Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Taganga.
Is three days enough to stay in Taganga?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Santa Marta Beach, Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum and Grande Beach. The average stay in Taganga is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Santa Marta isn't far away.
Is Taganga a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Taganga. Several top sights, such as Santa Marta Beach and Grande Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Taganga's best neighbourhoods, Comuna 2 is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic Centre is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Taganga with kids?
Deciding what to do in Taganga with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Taganga for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Taganga, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mayorship of Santa Marta or Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Taganga?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Taganga is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Santa Marta Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.