Things to Do in Tayrona National Park
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Things to Do in Tayrona National Park

6 curated spots from Tayrona National Park itineraries

Activities & Attractions

4 curated experiences

Boat-based Tayrona excursion
Do
afternoon

Boat-based Tayrona excursion

Choose a sea-based excursion to visit bays such as Cinto or Playa Cristal if you want a more relaxed, less walking-intensive alternative.[9]

4h · $80-180 per person
Cabo San Juan del Guía
Do
afternoon

Cabo San Juan del Guía

Hike to one of the park’s most iconic beach areas, known for its scenic bay views and classic Tayrona atmosphere.[1][3]

2h · $0-20 per person
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
Do
morning

Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

Spend the core of the day inside the protected park hiking jungle trails, reaching beaches, and taking in the coastal rainforest setting.[6][9]

3h · $20-40 per person
Tayrona Park Private Day Tour to Cabo San Juan from Minca church
Do
morning

Tayrona Park Private Day Tour to Cabo San Juan from Minca church

Book a private day tour if you want a smoother, higher-comfort experience with logistics handled for you.[1]

8h · $251+ per group

Restaurants & Food

2 local favorites

Restaurante Cayeye
Eat
evening

Restaurante Cayeye

A good celebratory option back in Santa Marta for Caribbean-Colombian dishes and a more polished end to the day.

1h 30m · $20-45 per person
Typical lunch included on Tayrona day tour
Eat
afternoon

Typical lunch included on Tayrona day tour

Use a guided day tour that includes a typical lunch after the hike and swim; it keeps the day seamless and saves time in a remote park setting.[2]

1h · $15-30 per person

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