Top Santa Marta Swimming

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.

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.

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!

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

Explore the highlights of Minca your way on this private day trip. You can customize the itinerary to suit your needs, but most travelers love visiting a wide variety of cultural and natural sites. Check out the views and beautiful waterfalls of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park and soak in a thermal pool. Learn about the local culture and gastronomy at the Museo del Cacao and enjoy a cup.

- Local Authenticity: This is not a mass-market commercial tour; it´s a meaningful exchange of educational knowledge with local families who protect the land. - Sustainability: From the organic coffee and cacao to the locally sourced lunch, every step supports the region's circular economy. - Environmental Consciousness: We practice "Leave No Trace" principles, ensuring the absolute protection of this natural sanctuary. - Ancestral Well-being: The use of organic foods and contact with refreshing mountain waters offer a vital recharge that goes far beyond simple recreation. - Honoring Local Knowledge: We recognize our guides and families as custodians of living heritage, placing deep value on their ancestral wisdom.

The most flexible and comfortable all-inclusive diving experience. Ideal for mixed groups: Perfect for certified divers and beginners (mini-course) to share the same boat and enjoy the sea together. Premium boarding : Direct departures from the Marina de Santa Marta. Enjoy comfortable access to the boat without disturbing walks on the sand with heavy equipment. Worry-free expedition : Forget meal planning. The day includes light snacks in the intervals and a full lunch served in front of the sea. Magic in Playa Gairaca: Immerse yourself in a privileged bay of Tayrona Park, famous for its excellent visibility, calm waters and abundant coral life. Digital memories : Take the underwater photos and videos in high quality of the dive, ready to share and at no extra cost.

Comfort and the depth of the experience are what set us apart. Premium Departure: Say goodbye to the hassle of public beaches. We set sail from Santa Marta Marina, ensuring a quick, safe and private boarding process. Double Dive: Most introductory dives only offer a single dive. At Lionfish Scuba, we give you two, because we know that on the first one you’re learning, but it’s on the second one that you really get to enjoy the freedom underwater. Elite Location: We dive at Isla de la Aguja, a prime spot in Tayrona National Park renowned for its visibility and marine life. Memories Included: We don’t charge extra for photos. We’ll give you the digital footage from your GoPro so you can share your adventure straight away. Personalised Attention: Small groups per instructor so you feel safe every second of your first underwater breath.

World-class certification with premium comfort. Exclusive Boarding : We are one of the few centers that operate from the Marina de Santa Marta. You’ll enjoy modern facilities, showers and a agile boarding straight to the boat, without walking along the sand with heavy equipment. NAUI Standard: You are certified with one of the most prestigious agencies in the world, renowned for its focus on safety and training exceptional divers. Small Groups : We maintain a student-to-instructor ratio, ensuring you receive all the attention needed to master each technique. Isla de la Aguja : We do your dives in the best points of Tayrona Park, known for its excellent visibility and biodiversity. Media GoPro Gift: Unlike other schools, we include photos and videos of your training dives so you can keep your certification memory forever.

Sailing from the Marina de Santa Marta makes a difference. Forget walking along beaches with heavy equipment; your adventure begins with a comfortable and exclusive boarding. We will sail to the most impressive reefs of Tayrona Park, highlighting our dives on the iconic Isla de la Aguja. This place is acclaimed for its crystal clear waters, vibrant coral formations and abundant marine life that will leave you breathless. Unlike bulk operations, we focus on an agile and personalized service with expert guides. So that you only care to explore, we immortalize your adventure: we include high-quality underwater photos and videos with GoPro cameras at no additional cost. With a friendly atmosphere, delicious snacks on board to recharge energy between dives and the guarantee of safe operation, this internship is designed to live the magic of the Colombian Caribbean. Ready your fins and come explore with the best!

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.