Playa Divanga: A Tranquil Escape in Taganga
Discover Playa Divanga, a tranquil Caribbean beach near Taganga, Colombia, offering relaxation, adventure, and stunning natural beauty.
Playa Divanga, a hidden gem near Taganga, Colombia, offers soft sands and crystal-clear Caribbean waters. This picturesque beach provides a tranquil environment for relaxation, swimming, and exploring vibrant marine life, away from crowded tourist spots.
A brief summary to PLAYA DIVANGA
- Vía Sta. Marta - Taganga, Taganga, Magdalena, 470001, CO
- Visit website
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light, fewer crowds, and cooler temperatures.
- Bring cash, as some local eateries and vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life near the beach.
- Try the local seafood dishes, particularly the grilled fish, at nearby restaurants.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be intense during midday.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Taganga, walk east along the beach towards the main road (Vía Sta. Marta - Taganga). Turn left onto the road and continue walking for 15-20 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Playa Divanga on your left, leading to a path down to the beach. This walk is approximately 30-35 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Boat
Take a boat from the Taganga harbor to Playa Divanga. Boats depart frequently throughout the day from the dock area at Taganga beach. The boat ride takes about 10 minutes and costs approximately 10,000 to 15,000 COP (Colombian Pesos) per person.
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Taxi
From Santa Marta, a taxi to Taganga costs approximately 12,000 - 42,000 COP. From Taganga, taxis can drop you off near the entrance path to Playa Divanga on Vía Sta. Marta - Taganga. The taxi fare within Taganga should be minimal, around 8,000 - 10,000 COP. From the drop-off point, follow the signs and walk down the path to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
taganga - Carrera 1, Magdalena, Colombia
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Ocean Lovers Taganga - PADI Dive Center & Hostel
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Centro Cultural y Turístico Casa del Patrimonio de Taganga
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Discover the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Taganga at the Centro Cultural y Turístico Casa del Patrimonio, a must-visit destination for travelers.
Museo de la Memoria de Taganga
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Explore the rich heritage of Taganga at the Museo de la Memoria, where history, culture, and community come together in a captivating experience.
Taganga Park
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Vía Sta. Marta - Taganga, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
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Sea Pescaito
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Mercado Público de Santa Marta
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Monumento a El Pibe Valderrama
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Tour guides and scouts, the Tour Operator to Lost City
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Iglesia San Francisco de Asis
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Masaya Santa Marta
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Centro histórico santa marta
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Hotel Catedral Plaza
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Vergel Tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
PUEBLO DE TAGANGA
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Bahía de Taganga
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Playa Taganga
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Sunset in Taganga, Atardecer en Taganga
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Taganga
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Playa Grande, Taganga
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Playaca
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Ciudad Perdida Trek Tour Agency
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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
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Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta
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Parque Bolívar
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A historic park in Santa Marta's city center, honoring Simón Bolívar and offering a vibrant atmosphere amidst colonial architecture.
Parque San Miguel
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Casa de Madame Augustine
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Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
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Malecón de Bastidas - Santa Marta
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Essential places to dine
RESTAURANTE DUNKARINKA
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Ambos Mundos Restaurant
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Restaurante Bitacora
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Restaurante La Ballena Azúl
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Fatto in casa Taganga
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Fatto in Casa Taganga – from handmade pizzas to exquisite pastries in a charming coastal setting.
Pachamama Restaurante Bar
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Blue Restaurant Bar
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El Muelle Taganga
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Babaganoush Restaurante-Bar
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Divanga Bar & Restaurant
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Restaurante Merkabar Welcome
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La Canoa
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La Brisa Loca
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Maharaja India Restaurante
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Andrés Santa Marta
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mad'as Moda y Diseño
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Artesanias Rosikarly
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Estanco y panadería taganga
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Souvenirs Ninané
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Rastalandia Artesanías
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La Nube
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Towel Fresh - Toallas Bordadas
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Artesanias El Casique
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Diva Expe
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Moda Molas
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hotel parque real
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Dilo como quieras
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Desayunos sorpresa santa marta
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Plaza De Mercado Santa Marta
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Artesanías & Más
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Divijuca Restaurante Bar
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Baco's Beer Garden by Ambos Mundos
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Mirador Hostel, Bar de Taganga
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Monkey Drinks
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Casita del Mar
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Love Restaurante Bar
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Cocco bar beach
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KALBALA Cafe - Bar
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Hostel Mirador, Taganga Bar
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Tagangol
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BEAT BEACH
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Beto
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Don Basilio
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Cayetano Cocktail Bar & Social Club
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Gairaca Lounge- Discobar
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