What to do in Playa Cinto

Activities, attractions and tours

Playa Cinto Attractions

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Places of interest in Playa Cinto

Playa Cinto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Playa Cinto, and make it a breeze to explore Playa Cinto and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Playa Cinto to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Playa Cinto, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Playa Cinto.

Playa Cinto attractions

Playa Cinto has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Playa Cinto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Playa Cinto.

Looking for things to do in Playa Cinto can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Playa Cinto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Playa Cinto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Descubre los secretos del Cafe, Cacao y Cascada en Minca

Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip

£69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip
Tayrona Sailing Sailboat trip

Tayrona Sailing Sailboat trip

£40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tayrona Sailing Sailboat trip
Sunset Sailing Santa Marta Bay

Sunset Sailing Santa Marta Bay

£38
per adult
Sunset Sailing Santa Marta Bay
Minca: Birdwatching at sunrise with Jungle Joe

Minca: Birdwatching at sunrise with Jungle Joe

£27
per adult
Minca: Birdwatching at sunrise with Jungle Joe
Full Canopy Tour with Playa Blanca More Lunch

Full Canopy Tour with Playa Blanca More Lunch

£40
per adult
Full Canopy Tour with Playa Blanca More Lunch
Tayrona by sea

Tayrona by sea

£81
per adult
Tayrona by sea
Artivela, The # 1 Tayrona Sailing Experience.

Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

£58
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach

Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach

£52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tayrona, Snorkel & Beach
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Top places to visit

1. Tayrona National Natural Park

Tayrona National Natural Park is famous for its paradise-like beaches, exotic wildlife and excellent scuba conditions. The 37,000-acre (15,000-hectare) area is often considered one of the most scenic parts of the world due to its exceptional landscape, formed by a blend of ecosystems and microclimates, with environments such as thorny scrubland and dry, rain and cloud forests. The dry forest of this protected area is one of the best preserved in the country. The park is popular for hiking and tent camping deep in the forest or on the beaches. Look for many types of exotic wildlife and plants as you explore the park.
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A beach with clear blue water, a thatched-roof hut, and palm trees.

2. Rodadero Beach

Rodadero Beach is a hub of sand, sun and surf on Colombia’s Caribbean Coast. Enjoy a range of activities including diving, sailing and paddle boating. This beach is a more active and dynamic option than its nearby rival beach, Playa Blanca. Rodadero Beach has a more Colombian atmosphere with fewer international visitors. The beach first became popular in the 1950s. Now, it is one of the most visited parts of Colombia’s northern coast.
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A row of yellow and blue boats on a sandy beach with palm trees and tall buildings in the background.

3. Taganga Beach

Several decades ago, Taganga was a sleepy fishing village. Now, it attracts travelers from Colombia and the rest of the world with its cool breezes, mountainous landscape and proximity to Tayrona National Park. The small area is nestled beside the cliffs of the Caribbean coast. The village is a hotspot for scuba diving and sunbathing and has an animated nightlife. Enjoy one of the many restaurants and bars in Taganga or find a company to arrange a tour of the national park.
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A calm sea with several boats anchored.

4. Parque de los Novios

Parque de los Novios is a spacious plaza next to Santa Marta’s most historic monuments. It is a popular meeting point for couples. In fact, the name translates as the Park of Lovers. Travelers and locals gather in this plaza to watch the sun go down and enjoy a few drinks in the evening. It is a shining beacon of the city’s nightlife and has a relaxed and secure ambiance. Look for a statue surrounded by small fountains erupting from the plaza’s red-brick surface. Take a leisurely stroll around the pedestrianized park in the afternoon without worrying about traffic.
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A park with pink flowers, trees, and a paved walkway.

5. Blanca Beach

Playa Blanca is a beautiful and tranquil beach nestled in the valley of mountains separating Santa Marta from El Rodadero. It is only accessible via a short boat journey, which means the area is particularly clean and safe. Enjoy the warm and crystal clear ocean water. Look for huts serving fresh seafood caught in the area and vendors offering coconut shell drinks.
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A beach with clear blue water, a boat, and red umbrellas.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Playa Cinto worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Playa Cinto. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Playa Cinto?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Playa Cinto while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Playa Cinto?
Scroll up to browse a range of recommended things to do in Playa Cinto, including cheap activities, family-friendly options and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Playa Cinto?
Book a holiday in Playa Cinto for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its major sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Playa Cinto with kids?
Planning what to do in Playa Cinto with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Playa Cinto for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Playa Cinto for adults.
Are there free things to do in Playa Cinto?
With loads of free things to do in Playa Cinto, you can enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.