Top Santa Marta Cruises & Sailing

Set sail for Tayrona aboard a 17-meter (56-foot) yacht with this excursion. Your bilingual captain, Luis, will take you and a small group of up to 25 passengers to the coastal park. Once in the park, you will have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or hang out on the beach, and return to Santa Marta in the late afternoon.

Charter Dock at 9:30 AM. Ask for boat SONATA. We depart at 10:00 AM — we cannot wait past 9:50 AM. Sonata is a magnificent 58ft cutter-rigged ketch, built in 1979 in Taipei, Taiwan, with a capacity of 26 guests. The Journey We'll motor upwind toward Bahía Concha in Tayrona National Park, passing at a distance by Taganga, Playa Grande, and Aguja Island. Once anchored, our auxiliary boat will shuttle you ashore — or simply swim in! At the Beach Snorkeling, SUP boarding, and sunbathing. On Board Lunch and one drink per person will be served approximately 1 hour after arrival. Return At 3:30 PM, everyone boards for the sail back (wind permitting). We arrive 4:30-5:00 pm Weather & Park Closures If maritime authorities restrict access to Tayrona, we'll visit nearby bays. No refund in this case. If all navigation is restricted: Full refund. Tayrona Park closes Feb 1–15 | Jun 1–15 | Oct 19–Nov 2. During these dates, we visit nearby bays instead NO OUTSIDE FOOD/DRINKS ALLOWED IN MARINA

Sail along the coast of Tayrona National Park on this full-day catamaran tour. Relax on deck and enjoy the ocean views as your crew takes you to Bahía Concha. Once on land, take your pick from swimming, snorkelling or simply relaxing on the beach. Leave the meal-planning at the hotel as you enjoy lunch back on the boat. Perfect for families and large groups looking for something that’ll keep everyone entertained.

Enjoy a beach day at one of Santa Marta’s most beautiful beaches, Playa Blanca, without the need to figure out logistics. Instead of packing a lunch, relax on the beach with an included seafood meal. Your boat transfer to the beach is included, saving you from the need to find a boat at the last minute and haggle for the best price.

On this tour we will visit one of the first beaches belonging to the Tayrona National Natural Park, just 30 minutes from Santa Marta by car, it is located approximately 12 km from the city. Its crystal clear waters are perfect for spending a great day at the beach, it is perfect for snorkeling, hiking and getting a good tan. This beach is an opportunity to relax, enjoy the sea, swim and have fun with your family or friends. Also, the conditions of this beach allow you to snorkel.

Discover the beauty of Tayrona National Natural Park and enjoy plenty of downtime on this private sailing trip from Santa Marta. Cruise to the various bays off the Caribbean coast of the national park and enjoy a day of diving off the boat, swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Places on this private tour are limited to 8 people.

Take in the sunset in Santa Marta aboard a private boat cruise. With a maximum of 12 guests, you can relax and enjoy the views. Bring your own food, snacks, and drinks on board and store them in a cooler so you can have your drink or meal with incredible views.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of Bahia Concha, one of Tayrona National Park’s hidden gems, with this tour from Santa Marta. You won’t have to worry about getting lost, and a tour is a hassle-free and efficient way to see the area and its mix of landscapes, from crystal-clear waters to the surrounding mountains.

Visit some of the best beaches in Santa Marta as you relax all day long on this private boat tour. Pickup and drop-off from your hotel allows for a stress-free experience. Go swimming in the ocean away from the crowds of the city's main public beaches as you access more secluded areas by boat.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience! We invite you aboard a yacht to witness a magical sunset that paints the sky vibrant colors over the sea. Enjoy the breeze, spectacular views and perfect companionship as the sun sets on the horizon.

Discover the magic of the Caribbean by sailing to Bahía Concha, one of the most beautiful treasures of Tayrona Park. This unique experience combines adventure, relaxation and nature in one day. Enjoy a scenic sea tour, explore crystal clear waters with snorkeling, paddle or kayak surrounded by unspoilt landscapes, and enjoy a delicious Caribbean lunch in front of the sea. More than a walk, it is an unforgettable getaway that connects your senses with the tranquility of the ocean and the natural beauty of Colombia. Book now and live a dream day in paradise!

Experience the nature, culture, and biodiversity of Minca on a 2-day tour from Santa Marta where all the logistics are handled for you. Start your time in the mountains by learning about coffee cultivation at a coffee farm and then relax at the Lost Waterfall. After a jungle walk, head to the Cocoa Museum to learn its history. Finish the tour with a bird watching walk on local nature trails.

Discover one of Colombia’s most breathtaking natural wonders on this full-day private shore tour to Tayrona National Park. Designed for active travelers and nature lovers, this experience combines jungle hiking, pristine Caribbean beaches, and personalized guidance. Enjoy a flexible pace, private transportation, and the freedom to explore Tayrona’s iconic landscapes without the constraints of group travel, all starting and ending conveniently at Santa Marta Port.

Get from Santa Marta to Cartagena, or vice versa, with ease by pre-booking this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your accommodation in either city and relax on the journey to your next destination. Your driver makes a couple of stops to stretch your legs and a local restaurant to purchase lunch, if traveling during those hours.

There’s a lot to experience in the coffee-rich hills around Minca, but large group tours can rush through, making you feel as though you’ve only just scratched the surface. Receive personalized attention and get the chance to ask questions on this private full-day tour. Visit a farm where coffee and cacao are grown, hike to a waterfall, enjoy a local lunch with panoramic views, sample fresh chocolate, and more.

Hiking through Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains can be difficult to plan without prior knowledge of the terrain. Join a local guide on a 4-day hike to the Lost City, with the route, transportation, accommodation, and other logistics taken care of. As you hike, learn about the history and culture of the area, and recharge with simple but comfortable overnights stays in camps with showers and meals provided.

Explore Tayrona at your own pace during a private boat tour that allows you to customize your sightseeing itinerary. You'll benefit from the undivided attention of not one, but two ship captains as you admire the tropical landscapes from a new perspective. Plus, you can stop to snorkel and swim for as long as you like. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Tayrona means you won't have to find a meeting point.

Explore the wild forests of Colombia and discover the Minca and Marinka Waterfalls—ideal swimming spots where you can cool off after a hike through the jungle. Feel close to nature as you pass through trails that weave through the woods, and visit a local village to learn about the local and indigenous culture of this special place. Taste local coffee at a coffee farm, and enjoy a lunch of typical local food.

La Poza Sagrada, which is a natural pool of great importance for the indigenous people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a place where you can take a refreshing swim and enjoy its crystal clear waters. We will finish the experience on the beautiful beaches of Mendihuaca where you will spend an afternoon of sun and beach in one of the most beautiful beaches in the city of Santa Marta.

An experience not to be missed during your stay... Let yourself be enchanted by the changing colors of the sky, the golden reflections on the sea and the iconic rock “El Morro,” the unique panoramas between the mountains and the bay of Santa Marta... A suspended moment in time, simply magical. We will set sail through the bays of Santa Marta and its surroundings (depending on the weather: Tayrona or Inca Inca) aboard our magnificent sailboat, at 12.5 m Beneteau. We favor small groups in order to offer you greater comfort and a more exclusive experience. You will be able to relax and enjoy the spacious areas of the sailboat, ideal for admiring the scenery and letting yourself be carried by the moment. On board, a welcome beer, snacks, and water will be offered. It is the perfect tour for solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, or families who wish to experience an unforgettable sunset at sea in a friendly atmosphere

Spend a relaxing day on the water with your friends or family on this private sailing excursion. Depart from Santa Marta Marina mid-morning for a beach at Tayrona, where you'll anchor. Swim, snorkel, paddle a SUP board, or just relax and enjoy the views with a drink in hand. You'll enjoy an on-board picnic, too. If the wind allows, sail downwind on the return trip to enjoy the sunset.

Enjoy a stress-free way to get from Santa Marta to Cartagena when you book this private transfer service. Your driver meets you at your accommodation in Santa Marta and you set out for the lengthy drive to Cartagena aboard a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle. Make a quick stop in Barranquilla to stretch your legs and then get dropped off at your chosen location in Cartagena.

Discover a true Caribbean paradise on this full-day private shore tour to Playa Cristal, one of the most beautiful beaches in Tayrona National Park. Designed for cruise guests, this experience combines comfort, nature, and exclusivity away from the crowds. With turquoise waters, white sand, and rich marine life, Playa Cristal is the perfect setting for a relaxing beach day, all with private service and a smooth return to Santa Marta Port.