Top Santa Marta Cruises & Sailing

Explore the coastline of Santa Marta and its nearby bays aboard Filavia II, a spacious 43-foot catamaran. Sail past the city’s waterfront, enjoy panoramic views of Santa Marta from the sea, and visit beautiful destinations such as Inca Inca Bay and Playa Blanca. During the tour, you will have time to swim, snorkel, use the paddleboard, or simply relax on board while enjoying the Caribbean breeze. The experienced crew will ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience for families, couples, groups of friends, and individual travelers. * Sail aboard Filavia II, a spacious 43-foot catamaran. * Navigate along the coastline of Santa Marta. * Visit Inca Inca Bay and Playa Blanca. * Enjoy snorkeling, paddleboarding, swimming, and plenty of time to relax. * Includes marina entrance, passenger insurance, water, snacks, and a traditional Caribbean lunch. * Tours operate from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with shared and private options available.

The only thing that beats watching a sunset on land is experiencing dusk from the water. This sunset sailing tour helps you escape the crowds that gather on land and lets you admire the setting sun from the Caribbean Sea, for a fresh perspective of Santa Marta at golden hour.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the flavors and vibrancy of the Santa Marta food scene on this dynamic food tour. Walk through markets packed with local dishes and produce, and learn about their origins and ingredients from your guide. Taste food like fresh ceviche, bollo and coconut rice. Enjoy the atmosphere of a thriving town market and speak to locals as you travel around the city.

Discover the beaches of Tayrona National Natural Park with ease on this private tour from Santa Marta. Travel from your hotel with your licensed tour guide to Tayrona National Park on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Hike through the forest to see the wild waves of Arrecifes beach and then onto Cabo San Juan Del Guia where you can swim, relax, and admire the view.

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 the natural beauty of Tayrona National Natural Park on a private shore tour from Santa Marta. Travel with a bilingual guide to the Zaino entrance, then follow scenic jungle trails through lush tropical landscapes and along the Caribbean coast. Pass Arrecifes, Arenilla and La Piscina before reaching Cabo San Juan, one of the park’s most memorable beaches. Enjoy free time to relax, take photos or swim in authorized areas when conditions allow. Your tour includes private transportation, park admission for foreign visitors, a snack, bottled water, taxes and travel assistance insurance for added comfort. Note: Please note that walking times and the overall itinerary may vary slightly depending on trail conditions, weather, park regulations and the physical pace of the group.

Discover the green landscapes of Minca on a private shore tour from Santa Marta. Travel by 4x4 into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and visit Hacienda La Victoria for a guided introduction to local coffee production. Learn how the beans are processed using traditional machinery before continuing along a mountain route and short trail to Marinka Waterfalls. Swim in the cool natural pools or relax beside the cascades surrounded by tropical forest. Afterwards, return to Minca for a typical Colombian lunch at a local restaurant. Your private guide will share stories about the region throughout the day before your return transfer to the Santa Marta cruise pier.

Tour the many sights and attractions in the historical center of Santa Marta with this private guided tour. Walk through the oldest parts of the city with your licensed tour guide as you learn about its history and heritage. Between visiting the Tayrona Gold Museum, Malecon, and other attractions, enjoy samples of local fruits and juices.

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.

Trekking through the jungle to Colombia's Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) can be challenging for even experienced hikers. Journey in confidence on this small group guided tour (limited to 12 people) that takes you on an adventure—hiking for four days across varied terrain and through striking scenery—to a 9th-century indigenous archaeological site. Includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees.

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.

Experience stress-free transfers to or from Simon Boliver International Airport (CCS) when you book this private, one-way transfer service. Whether arriving or departing, enjoy a comfortable journey to or from the airport, cruise ship terminal, or your accommodation. Enjoy the benefit of not waiting in long taxi lines, a guarantee of high-quality transport, and experienced drivers.

Privatize a sailboat in a group of friends or family (group up to 10 people), to navigate to one of the magical bays of Tayrona Park. And enjoy an unforgettable day in the crystal clear waters of the park, alternating relaxation on the boat or the beach, snorkling, swimming, paddle, music of your choice! We will assure you on our side, maximum attention and security!

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.

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.

Prepare for an unforgettable experience! We invite you aboard our luxury sailboat to witness the magic of the Colombian Caribbean sailing on the sea. Enjoy the breeze, the spectacular views, and a day you won't forget

This private hiking tour was started by a group of local families who wanted to share their home’s landscapes, biodiversity, and culture with the world. Trek to areas that aren’t crowded with tourists and see rainforests, waterfalls, and beautiful views of the mountains and the Caribbean Sea. Eat and sleep at locals’ homes along the way for the ultimate cultural exchange.