Coral Reef Zone in Tayrona National Park

Hidden treasure

Coral Reef Zone in Tayrona National Park

Coral reefs are one of the most valuable and diverse ecosystems on the planet, and although they occupy less than 0.1% of the ocean surface, they support a quarter of marine life. For this reason, they are considered marine treasures in Santa Marta and Magdalena.

In the Tayrona National Park, there are coral ecosystems of great value, both for ocean scholars and for diving enthusiasts. This park offers a variety of places where you can explore coral reefs, with dives ranging from the surface to 40 meters deep.

Visibility conditions, water temperature and species diversity in Tayrona Park vary throughout the year, making it advisable to dive at different times to appreciate the full richness of the destination. Among the most outstanding diving sites, Aguja Island is one of the favorites for those looking for a unique diving experience.