Hidden treasure

Cabo Tortuga Beach, Santa Marta

Cabo Tortuga, a hidden gem near Rodadero and Santa Marta, offers a unique experience with its optical illusion of a turtle in the sand and warm waters that invite you to relax. Although not well known among national tourists, this beach is a treasure for Santa Marta residents, who enjoy its calm and shallow waters, perfect for sharing moments with family or friends.

With its exclusive charm and serene atmosphere, Cabo Tortuga becomes the ideal escape for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle and connect with nature. Its picturesque landscapes and the possibility of enjoying water activities in a tranquil environment make this destination a charming option for those exploring the wonders of the Colombian Caribbean coast.

How to get there by transport PUBLIC

How to get there By bus: Take any bus heading to the airport or Gaira, which will drop you off at the entrance leading to Cabo Tortuga. Check the bus signs for the correct route. Travel duration depends on the departure point and traffic.
By taxi: A faster but more expensive option is to take a taxi from Santa Marta or El Rodadero to Cabo Tortuga. Make sure the taxi has a meter or agree on the price before starting the trip.
Parking: There are several safe parking areas for visitors' peace of mind.

How to get there by transport PRIVATE

The beach offers convenient access for all types of vehicles, and getting to the beach only involves a short walk. The main entrance is on the Vía Troncal del Caribe, just past the Gaira transport terminal, facilitating access by both private vehicle and on foot, ensuring a hassle-free arrival at the beach.

Cabo Tortuga Beach, Santa Marta
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Corredor del sol, Magdalena, Colombia
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Transport price

Transportation Prices for Cabo Tortuga Beach: Similar to Salguero Beach, with fixed taxi rates from different points of interest to this destination: Historic center of Santa Marta - Cabo Tortuga Beach: $16,700 Rodadero/Gaira - Cabo Tortuga Beach: $27,200

Recommendations

You can find services and amenities such as umbrella and beach chair rentals, drinks and food from street vendors, and boat or dinghy tours to explore the area.
For a more pleasant visit, do not forget to bring:
o Insect repellent.
o Sunscreen.
o Hat or cap.
o Sunglasses.
o Comfortable clothing.
o Towel.
o Snacks.
o Water.