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Buritaca Beach in Santa Marta

Buritaca Beach, located in a coastal town 48 km from Santa Marta, is situated at the mouth of the Buritaca River. Surrounded by the lush forest of the Sierra Nevada, this unique place where the river meets the sea offers a spectacular natural landscape.

How to get there by transport PUBLIC

To travel to Buritaca from Santa Marta by public transport or taxi, consider the following options:
Bus:
Head to 11th street with 9th avenue in the city center to take a bus towards Palomino or Riohacha.
Cost: Approximately $10,000 COP per person.
From the highway, walk approximately 1 kilometer (20/25 minutes) to the beach. Alternatively, you can take a car for $3,000 COP per person, identifiable by their yellow shirts.
Taxi:
A quicker option from any point in the city to Buritaca.
Higher cost compared to public transport

How to get there by transport PRIVATE

To reach your destination from Santa Marta:
Route: Take the Troncal del Caribe from Mamatoco towards La Guajira.
Distance: Approximately 48 kilometers.
Estimated travel time: About 1 hour and 20 minutes, subject to traffic variations.
Means of transportation: Valid for private car or motorcycle.
Additional costs: A toll payment is required on the way.

Buritaca Beach in Santa Marta
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Corredor de las Olas, Magdalena, Colombia
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Ticket price

To access the beach, the approximate costs are as follows: Entrance to the beach: $5,000 per person. Parking: Private car: $20,000. Motorcycles: $10,000.

Transport price

To get to Buritaca from the city, the approximate costs are: By bus: From the city market, $12,000 COP per person. By taxi: From any point in the city, around $180,000 COP.

Entertainment price

At Playa Mendihuaca, visitors can enjoy a variety of services, below are the approximate prices to be found at the location: Tent services: Cost from $40,000 to $70,000 approximately, depending on the number of chairs, which varies from 4 to 10. Ecological tour: Along the riverbanks, with an approximate cost of $15,000 per person, requiring a minimum quota of 10 people. Lodging Service: Ranges from $45,000 to $55,000 per person in a room with air conditioning. Approximately $130,000 for a room for a couple.

Recommendations

Buritaca offers a unique experience where the waters of the sea and the river of the same name mix, providing visitors the best of both worlds. The local community has organized a variety of tourist services to enhance your stay:
Available services:
Transportation.
Entertainment.
Food.
Rental of spaces to store belongings.
Accommodation options:
Cabins, hostels, and small hotels available in the surroundings.
Allows visitors to experience the local culture.