Muelle Turístico: Riohacha's Coastal Gateway
Experience La Guajira's charm at Riohacha's Muelle Turístico: stunning views, local culture, and delicious cuisine await on Colombia's northern coast.
The Muelle Turístico in Riohacha is a vibrant pier offering stunning Caribbean Sea views and a taste of La Guajira's culture. Enjoy local food, artisan crafts, and boat tours in a lively atmosphere, perfect for sunset strolls and photography.
A brief summary to Muelle Turístico
- a 6-117, Cl. 1 #6-1, Riohacha, La Guajira, 440001, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Try the local seafood dishes at one of the many food stalls for an authentic taste of the region.
- Take a guided boat tour from the pier to explore nearby natural attractions.
- Support local artisans by purchasing handcrafted souvenirs available along the pier.
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Riohacha, start at Plaza Almirante Padilla. From the plaza, head southeast on Calle 1 towards the coast. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the waterfront. Once you arrive at the waterfront, turn right and walk along the promenade. After a short walk, you will see the entrance to Muelle Turístico on your left at a 6-117, Cl. 1 #6-1. Asking locals for directions is also an option.
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Public Transport
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a moto-taxi. Look for moto-taxis near the main plaza or along major streets. Inform the driver to take you to Muelle Turístico at a 6-117, Cl. 1 #6-1. The fare is usually very affordable, and the ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Moto-taxi fares typically cost between 3,000 and 5,000 COP.
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