What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, very functional, somewhat local character.
Taquilla El Zaino - Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
Feel the irresistible pull of nature's raw beauty at Taquilla El Zaino, the main entrance to Colombia's lush Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona. Amidst the breathtaking blue waters and lush greenery, this serene coastal gateway invites travel enthusiasts to lose themselves in the harmonious blend of tropical wilderness and tranquil ocean vistas. Let your spirit soar as you embark on an unforgettable journey through wild landscapes, where soaring cacti meet gentle sea breezes and the endless horizon whispers promises of discovery and peace. Immerse yourself in a sensory retreat that reignites your passion for travel and nature's wonders.
December to March for drier weather and clearer skies
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Oct–Jan during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
December to March for drier weather and clearer skies
Half day to full day
Hiking shoes, Sun protection, Camera for scenic shots, Water and snacks, and Light backpack
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Eco-conscious Tourists
The nearest airport is Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR), about 30 minutes from Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona by car or taxi from Santa Marta.
Choose from cozy beachfront eco-lodges, boutique hotels in Santa Marta, or camping options inside Tayrona National Park.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with snorkeling adventures, guided jungle hikes, or cultural tours to indigenous villages along the Caribbean coast.
$1-$25
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One of 82 clips our travelers have filmed in Santa Marta