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Guides for your Tayrona trip

Written by people who live inside the park.

Travel guide

Where to stay in Tayrona Park: inside or outside

Guide to choosing where to stay in Tayrona Park: pros of staying inside or outside, areas (Cañaveral, Arrecifes, Cabo San Juan) and lodging types.

April 10, 2026 · 8 min read

Piscinita, Arrecifes, Arenilla, La Piscina, Cabo San Juan and Playa del Muerto: walking times from Cañaveral, where you can swim, and tips.

April 5, 2026 · 6 min read

How to get to Tayrona Park from Santa Marta and the airport: bus, private transfer, 2026 prices, travel times and the last leg to Cañaveral.

March 28, 2026 · 4 min read

Official 2026 prices to enter Tayrona Park: Colombians, foreigners, Santa Marta natives, vehicles, Bahía Concha and closure dates.

March 20, 2026 · 5 min read

Practical packing list for Tayrona Park: documents, clothes, shoes, biodegradable toiletries, day gear and what not to bring.

March 12, 2026 · 6 min read

Howler and capuchin monkeys, iguanas, 300+ birds, turtles and coral reefs: what wildlife and plants to see in Tayrona Park and when.

March 5, 2026 · 6 min read

Dry season, rains, high season and Tayrona Park closures month by month, to pick the best date for your trip.

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