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Guatapé and its attractions for beach lovers
For travellers seeking a beach experience in Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia, the stunning man-made beaches along the shores of the reservoir are a highlight. Start by exploring the vibrant waterfront at the Zócalo, where colourful murals and artisan stalls create a lively atmosphere perfect for family outings. Next, enjoy a boat tour around the reservoir, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and the iconic El Peñol rock, which beckons adventurous souls to climb its 740 steps for a panoramic vista. If you’re into watersports, head to La Cabaña, where you can rent jet skis or paddle boards for a day of fun on the water. Additionally, the nearby Parque Ecologico Los Salados offers tranquil picnic spots and nature walks, ideal for families wanting to connect with nature. For accommodation, consider hotels along the lakefront, such as Hotel Los Recuerdos, where luxurious amenities meet stunning lake views, providing a perfect base to unwind after a day of exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guatapé like for travellers who love the beach?
Book a great place to stay in Guatapé, which has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Guatapé?
Luxé Cabañas is a top hotel located on the beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Guatapé?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Guatapé: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and July, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in Guatapé are April, May, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 439 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Guatapé?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Parque Comfama and Rock of Guatapé. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir or Calle del Recuerdo.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Guatapé?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Guatapé with ease. To get to Guatapé, you can fly into Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.