What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, very hidden gem character.
Playa Ladrilleros
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Playa Ladrilleros, where the Pacific Ocean's rhythmic waves kiss dramatic cliffs crowned with lush greenery. This secluded black-sand beach in Buenaventura invites you to disconnect from everyday noise and experience a soulful nature escape that rejuvenates your spirit. Feel the sea breeze, listen to the crashing surf, and wander the untouched coastline that promises a serene yet invigorating adventure only a few have discovered. Dare to explore and awaken your senses at this hidden Colombian paradise!
December to March for dry season and clearer skies
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to March for dry season and clearer skies
3–4 hours to explore cliffs and shore
Waterproof footwear, Sun protection and hat, Camera or smartphone for photography, and Light backpack with water and snacks
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO), approximately 3 hours from Buenaventura by car or shuttle.
Stay at charming beachfront eco-lodges or boutique hotels in Buenaventura offering ocean views and local hospitality.Book a stay →
Complement your visit with whale watching tours in the Pacific, jungle hikes in Valle del Cauca, or boat trips to nearby mangroves.Book a tour →
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One of 6 clips our travelers have filmed in Buenaventura
