What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very enriching, very nature-focused, somewhat hidden gem character.
Playa Agua Azul
Discover the enchanting Playa Agua Azul in the heart of Cartagena Province, Colombia — a tropical paradise where crystal-clear turquoise waters gently lap soft sandy shores lined with vibrant mangroves. Feel the warm Colombian sun embrace your skin as you immerse yourself in the laid-back rhythm of beach life, from kayaking in tranquil bays to watching local boaters glide past. This hidden coastal gem invites travel enthusiasts to escape into nature’s pure beauty, savor soulful moments, and awaken the yearning for adventure. Dive into a sensory journey filled with vibrant colors, salty breezes, and joyful community energy. Ready to experience Colombia’s idyllic Caribbean charm? Let Playa Agua Azul be your unforgettable seaside sanctuary.
December to April for dry, sunny weather and calm waters.
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, sunny weather and calm waters.
Half day to full day
Sunscreen, Swimwear, Hat and sunglasses, Waterproof camera or phone, and Reusable water bottle
Beach Lovers, Families, Adventure Seekers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), located about 15 minutes from Playa Agua Azul by car.
Find charming boutique hotels, seaside hostels, and eco-lodges in Cartagena city and nearby coastal villages.Book a stay →
Explore the historic old town of Cartagena, take boat tours to nearby Rosario Islands, or enjoy vibrant local food markets.Book a tour →
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One of 194 clips our travelers have filmed in Cartagena