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Santa Marta

Where the Caribbean meets the magic of nature

Sunset on Sailboat

Live a magical experience in the Colombian Caribbean

1 dayDuration
Marina InternacionalStart
SpanishLanguage
Shared / PrivateType
Meeting:4:45 pm
From $160,000 per person

Sunset on Sailboat

Live a magical experience sailing aboard an elegant sailboat as the sun sets over the horizon in the beautiful Colombian Caribbean. This exclusive tour will allow you to enjoy a stunning sunset while sailing through the calm waters of Santa Marta, on a journey that combines the natural beauty of its coasts with the serenity of sailing.

Duration: 1 day
Starting point: Marina Internacional (Charter Dock)
End point: Marina Internacional
Meeting time: 04:45 pm
Language: Spanish

Itinerary

Meeting Point: We will meet at the Santa Marta Marina Internacional (Charter Dock), where you will board a sailboat for a unique experience.

Sailboat Tour: We will set sail on a relaxing journey under sail and motor, enjoying panoramic views of the Morro de Santa Marta and its coasts. As we sail, you can admire the beauty of the city and the landscape that combines the Sierra Nevada mountains with the crystal-clear waters of the sea.

Taganga Bay: Afterwards, we anchor in Taganga Bay, a charming fishing village known for its calm waters and spectacular views. Here, you can relax and enjoy the sunset as the sky is painted in warm colors, creating the perfect atmosphere to disconnect and enjoy the tranquility of the sea.

Farewell: After enjoying this beautiful sunset, we will begin our return to the Marina Internacional, where this unique experience will conclude as night falls.

Note: This itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions or force majeure.

Includes

  • Marina entrance.
  • Snacks and 2 drinks on board.

Not included

  • Services and expenses not specified.
  • Tips.

Basic Recommendations for the Sunset on Sailboat

  • Climate: Hot and humid, with temperatures between 25 °C and 35 °C.
  • Humidity: High; prepare to sweat and stay hydrated.
  • Physical demand: Low. Access is comfortable and direct by sailboat, with no demanding hikes.
  • Environmental respect: Do not litter or disturb the natural or cultural environment.

Rules for the Sailboat Tour

  • During navigation, the use of a life jacket is mandatory.
  • Bringing food and beverages into the Santa Marta Marina is prohibited. We are not responsible for confiscation at the entrance.
  • No refund is made if navigation is restricted due to weather conditions. A refund will only be made if all navigation is suspended.
  • You must maintain a respectful attitude towards other passengers and follow the instructions of the crew at all times.

What to bring

  • Light, comfortable clothing for the afternoon.
  • Sunscreen (preferably eco-friendly or biodegradable).
  • Sandals or comfortable shoes for the beach.
  • Mosquito repellent (preferably eco-friendly).
  • Sunglasses and hat.

Important information

  • Insurance and Risks: Although it is a relaxing trip, the tour involves natural risks such as waves or sun exposure. Insurance includes accidents during the journey.
  • Personal Belongings: Each tourist is responsible for their personal belongings. Teyuna Tours is not liable for losses or forgotten items.

During the visit

  • Do not litter or bring single-use plastics.
  • Avoid loud music or behavior that disrupts the tranquility of the place.

Playa Blanca & Marine Life Center

Enjoy the Caribbean Sea and discover marine life in a natural and educational environment

1 dayDuration
Rodadero (South Dock)Start / End
SpanishLanguage
Shared / PrivateType
Meeting:9:00 am
From $179,000 per person

Playa Blanca & Marine Life Center

An ideal plan to enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and discover marine life in a natural and educational environment. Perfect for families, couples, or travelers seeking a relaxed, safe, and enriching experience.

Duration: 1 day
Starting point: Rodadero (South Dock)
End point: Rodadero (South Dock)
Meeting time: 09:00 am

Itinerary

Your first stop is the Marine Life Center, a place where the ocean comes to life before your eyes. You walk among natural pools and tanks filled with species from the Colombian Caribbean: turtles, small sharks, colorful tropical fish, and rays that seem to float like birds underwater. A guide explains, with patience and passion, the importance of caring for these ecosystems. You learn, observe, and marvel. It is a marine biology lesson you won't forget.

Then, you return to the boat, this time heading to an even more paradisiacal place: Playa Blanca. The water is crystal clear, the sand white, and the rhythm of the sea invites you to rest. Here you can swim, sunbathe, or simply sit and gaze at the horizon. If you wish, you can order a typical lunch: fried fish, coconut rice, patacón... and a cold drink to make the heat more bearable.

Throughout the day, the atmosphere is calm and unhurried. The experience is not only fun but also a reminder of how fortunate we are to have such landscapes, and how important it is to preserve them.

Before sunset, the boat takes you back. The sun slowly bids farewell on the horizon, painting the sky in various colors. You return with salt on your skin, a smile on your face, and a heart full of sea.

Note: This itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions or force majeure.

Includes

  • Boat transfer Rodadero - Playa Blanca - Rodadero.
  • Entrance to the Marine Life Center (Aquarium).
  • Typical lunch.

Not included

  • Services and expenses not specified.
  • Tips.
  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Additional water activities.

Basic Recommendations for the Tour

  • Climate: Hot and humid, with temperatures between 27 °C and 34 °C.
  • Humidity: High; stay well hydrated throughout the tour.
  • Physical demand: Low. Access to both activities is by boat, with no demanding hikes.
  • Environmental respect: Do not touch marine animals or extract shells, corals, or sand. Do not leave litter on the beach or in the sea.

Tour Rules

  • Follow the aquarium staff's instructions at all times.
  • At Playa Blanca, avoid throwing garbage or single-use plastics into the sea.
  • Respect the environment and other visitors during the experience.
  • Stay within the designated swimming areas at Playa Blanca.
  • Feeding or touching the aquarium animals is not allowed.

What to bring

  • Cash (not all services accept cards).
  • Light, comfortable, quick-drying clothing.
  • Swimsuit and towel.
  • Sunscreen (preferably biodegradable).
  • Sunglasses and hat.
  • Sandals or comfortable shoes for walking on wet areas.
  • Personal hydration (reusable bottle ideal).
  • Camera or phone with waterproof protection (optional).

Important information

  • Insurance and Risks: The tour involves minor risks (waves, sun, slippery surfaces). Insurance includes basic coverage during the tour.
  • Personal Belongings: Each visitor is responsible for their belongings. Teyuna Tours is not liable for losses or forgotten items.
  • The boat trip is subject to weather conditions and may be adjusted for group safety.

During the visit

  • Be respectful of the marine ecosystem and aquarium rules.
  • Do not extract fauna or flora from the site.
  • Use ocean-friendly sunscreen.
  • Avoid using speakers or loud music.
  • Follow staff instructions at all times, both at the aquarium and on the beach.

Introductory Diving Course - Try Dive

A safe and guided experience to discover the underwater world

1 dayDuration
Marina InternacionalStart / End
Spanish / EnglishLanguage
Private / SharedType
Meeting:7:00 am
From $411,000 per person

Introductory Diving Course - Try Dive

Have you never dived or do you want to repeat the experience without committing to a full course? This mini-course is ideal for beginners without certification or for those looking for a short, safe, and guided experience with professional instructors.

Duration: 1 day
Starting point: Marina Internacional (Charter Dock)
End point: Marina Internacional
Meeting time: 07:00 am

Itinerary

The plan includes two dives:

🌊 First Dive (Training)
You will learn 4 basic and essential skills to dive safely:
- Clearing the mask.
- Recovering and clearing the regulator.
- Underwater communication using hand signals.
- Equalization techniques (ear pressure).
After the practice, you will enjoy a guided exploration of the reef.

🤿 Second Dive (Exploratory)
You will be taken by boat to another dive site for a more free underwater experience, always accompanied by the instructor.

Note: This itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions or force majeure.

Includes

  • Complete diving equipment: suit, regulator, tank, boots, mask, fins, and BCD.
  • PADI certified instructor.
  • Round-trip boat transportation from the Santa Marta Marina Internacional.
  • Theoretical and practical session.
  • Marina entrance.
  • Two guided dives.
  • Water and snack.
  • Small groups for greater safety and personalized attention.

Not included

  • Tips.
  • Expenses or activities not specified.

Basic Recommendations for the Introductory Diving Course – Try Dive

  • Climate: Hot and humid, with temperatures between 25 °C and 35 °C.
  • Humidity: High; prepare to sweat and stay hydrated.
  • Physical demand: Moderate. Requires comfort in the water and basic physical fitness.
  • Environmental respect: Do not touch corals or marine life. Do not leave litter or use products that harm the marine ecosystem.

Rules for the Introductory Diving Course

  • It is mandatory to follow all instructor instructions during the activity.
  • Diving equipment must be used responsibly and carefully.
  • Bringing food and beverages into the Santa Marta Marina is prohibited. We are not responsible for confiscation at the entrance.
  • No refunds are given if access to Tayrona is restricted due to weather conditions and diving can only take place in alternative bays.
  • A respectful attitude towards other participants and instructors must be maintained.
  • After diving, you must wait at least 18 hours before flying.

What to bring

  • Cash (for tips or other expenses).
  • Light, quick-drying clothing.
  • Personal hydration (reusable bottle ideal).
  • Swimsuit and towel.
  • Sunscreen (biodegradable, apply at least 30 minutes before the dive).
  • Sandals or comfortable shoes for the marina.
  • Change of dry clothes.
  • Sunglasses and cap.

Important information

  • Insurance and Risks: Diving involves controlled natural risks. The tour includes accident insurance during the activity.
  • Personal Belongings: Each person is responsible for their personal items. Teyuna Tours is not liable for losses or forgotten items.
  • Annual Tayrona Park Closures: They may affect the availability of certain dive sites: February 1–15, June 1–15, October 19 – November 2.

During the Activity

  • Respect the instructor, the group, and the marine environment.
  • Do not touch corals or marine animals.
  • Avoid using non-ecological sunscreens or repellents.
  • Follow all underwater signals and safety rules.
  • Enjoy with awareness and commitment to the marine ecosystem.