Santa Marta: Sailing Tour to Tayrona Park with Luis' Team

Magdalena, Colombia



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Experience a sailing trip from Santa Marta to Bahia Concha in Tayrona Park, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Meet at 10:30 am at Santa Marta International Marina to board the sailboat. Departure is at 11:00 am, heading to Bahia Concha in Tayrona Park or nearby Tayrona Bay. The sail takes approximately 1.5 hours. During the journey, learn about the park's unique features while passing Taganga Bay and Granate Bay. You will sail past Aguja Island, the only island in Tayrona Park, before anchoring close to the beach in Bahia Concha. Guests can choose to swim, walk on the beach, snorkel, or relax on the boat.

The return to Santa Marta begins around 3:45 pm, weather permitting. Participants can help with sailing during the trip back. Arrival at the marina is expected by 5:00 pm.

Note that Tayrona Park is closed from February 1 to 15, June 1 to 15, and October 19 to November 2. During these dates, the sailing routes adjust to Santa Marta’s bays.

Highlights

  • Unlimited snacks and soft drinks
  • Bilingual crew (English and Spanish)
  • Unique sailing experience around Tayrona Park and Santa Marta bays

Includes

  • Marina and park fees
  • Soft drinks
  • Snacks and lunch
  • Paddleboard use
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Insurance

Excludes

  • Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase on board)

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. The best time to visit is outside Tayrona Park’s closure periods to access the main sailing destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a sailing trip from Santa Marta International Marina to Bahia Concha or Tayrona Bay, with opportunities for swimming, beach walks, and snorkeling near Tayrona Park.
The sailing tour departs from Santa Marta International Marina in Colombia.
The sailing trip takes approximately 1.5 hours each way.
Guests should arrive by 10:30 am to board the sailboat before the 11:00 am departure; check the website for current schedule details.
Yes, guests can swim and snorkel near Bahia Concha beach in Tayrona Park during the tour.
The tour is operated by a local team based in Santa Marta, Colombia, specializing in sailing trips to Tayrona Park.
Yes, the tour is suitable for all skill levels, including families and those new to sailing.
During the tour, you can see Taganga Bay, Granate Bay, Aguja Island, and various coastal ecosystems within Tayrona Park.
Basic swimming and snorkeling gear are often provided, but it is recommended to bring your own if preferred; check the tour details before booking.
The tour typically limits guests to ensure comfort and safety; check the provider’s website for maximum group size.

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