The Breath of the Sea: Hoyo Soplador
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hoyo Soplador, a natural blowhole in San Andrés, Colombia, where the ocean showcases its might and majesty.
Discover the stunning natural wonder of Hoyo Soplador in San Andrés, Colombia. A mesmerizing blowhole that shoots seawater high into the air, it offers a spectacular display of nature's power and beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Hoyo Soplador
- F7J9+PG, San Andrés, San Andres and Providencia, CO
- +573016072551
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during high tide for the best water display.
- Bring a camera to capture the dramatic blowhole eruptions.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky areas around the blowhole.
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, first ensure you're in San Andrés. From the city center, head southeast on Avenida 20 de Julio toward Calle 2. Continue straight onto Calle 4 until you reach the intersection with Avenida Las Américas. Turn left onto Avenida Las Américas and follow the signs toward Hoyo Soplador. The journey should take approximately 15 minutes, assuming traffic is light. Once you reach the area, look for signs directing you to the Hoyo Soplador. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hoyo Soplador using public transportation, locate a local bus that operates in San Andrés. Buses frequently run toward the southeastern part of the island. You can ask the driver to let you off at Hoyo Soplador, as many know this tourist attraction. The bus ride should take about 20-30 minutes depending on stops. Be prepared to pay a small fare (typically around 2,000 to 5,000 COP). After getting off the bus, follow the signs to Hoyo Soplador, which is within walking distance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can easily find taxis in San Andrés. Inform the driver that you want to go to Hoyo Soplador. The fare should be negotiated beforehand, but expect it to be around 15,000 to 25,000 COP depending on your starting point. The taxi will take you directly to Hoyo Soplador in approximately 10-15 minutes.
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