What to do in Taganga

Activities, attractions and tours

Taganga Beach featuring a coastal town, swimming and a sandy beach
Taganga Beach featuring a bay or harbour, boating and a sunset
Taganga Beach featuring swimming, a coastal town and a beach
Taganga Beach featuring a sunset, landscape views and general coastal views
Taganga Beach showing a bay or harbour and boating

Taganga Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Most fun & popular experiences in Taganga

Tours & day trips

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Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$95 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Full Day Marinka Waterfall

Full Day Marinka Waterfall

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$150 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tayrona Bay Sailboat trip

Tayrona Bay Sailboat trip

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$92 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Taganga

Number of things to do
97
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Tour in Chiva Rumbera Music Party and Fun in Santa Marta: AU$20
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Taganga

Discover the most popular places to visit in Taganga

Rodadero Beach which includes a beach, a skyscraper and boating

Rodadero Beach

5/5(1 review)

This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.

Rodadero Beach
Parque de Los Novios which includes a city, heritage elements and street scenes

Parque de los Novios

4/5(2 reviews)

Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.

Parque de los Novios
Rodadero Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

3/5(1 review)

Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum during your holiday to Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Ciudad Perdida

Ciudad Perdida

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Santa Marta when you stop by Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Ciudad Perdida
Santa Marta Cathedral which includes heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Santa Marta Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.

Santa Marta Cathedral
Blue Well

Blue Well

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Well during your travels in Minca. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Blue Well
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino featuring a memorial as well as a small group of people

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Bello Horizonte Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Bello Horizonte Beach

Zazue

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zazue during your stay in Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Zazue

 

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Day trip destinations from Taganga

Taganga Beach which includes a beach, a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Is Taganga worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Taganga is explore Bello Horizonte Beach. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's watersports and underwater activities.
How do I spend a day in Taganga?
Start your adventures with a visit to Bello Horizonte Beach and Santa Marta Beach. Then, tour different areas of Taganga for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taganga?
You can't go home without visiting Bello Horizonte Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Taganga.
Is three days enough to stay in Taganga?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Santa Marta Beach, Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum and Grande Beach. The average stay in Taganga is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Santa Marta isn't far away.
Is Taganga a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Taganga. Several top sights, such as Santa Marta Beach and Grande Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Taganga's best neighbourhoods, Comuna 2 is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic Centre is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Taganga with kids?
Deciding what to do in Taganga with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Taganga for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Taganga, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Mayorship of Santa Marta or Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Taganga?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Taganga is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Santa Marta Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.