Hidden gems: Beaches in Santa Marta

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Santa Marta. This list contains 9 places from Beach category.

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Playa Brava
Beach
Remote beach retreat with a serene shoreline, ocean waves & lush national park surrounds.
4.80 (42 reviews)
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Playa Santo Cristo
Beach
👍👍 Excellent place to be isolated from people, I recommend bringing garbage bags to avoid leaving waste and collect what has been brought by the tide and bad visits.
4.80 (12 reviews)
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Playa chengue
Beach
👍👍 Paradise ! It isn’t cheap to get here but it’s all worth it ! You might be lucky and get it all for yourself. Be ready to pay entrance to the park + boat . Bring your own good and drinks. Enjoy !
4.70 (69 reviews)
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Playa rosita
Beach
No-nonsense dorms in a laid-back property with its own strip of beach, a bar & French food.
4.70 (41 reviews)
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Playa Genemaka
Beach
👍👍 A beach rarely visited by tourists, as it is a fishing area and you must respect the places where fishermen work, it has a beautiful snorkel where you will find several species of corals. Pelicans and herons abound as in any fishing area. Be respectful with the fishermen and they will let you have...
4.60 (118 reviews)
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Playa Gairaca
Beach
👍👍 Due to the great interest of tourists in Playa Cristal, Gairaca is currently a totally quiet beach, which is worth visiting if what you are looking for is calm, blue sea, and gentle waves. At the southern end of the beach there is a path that, through the mountains, and amidst the typical vegetation...
4.60 (109 reviews)
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Playa del Medio
Beach
👍👍 It is a beach located approximately 2 km from the main beach of Gairaca Bay, it can be accessed by walking, along a path located in the southern part of said beach and that crosses the mountain that surrounds it. The walk is a little demanding, as it is broken terrain and the heat is strong. It is r...
4.60 (19 reviews)
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Zuana Santamarta
Beach
👍👍 You can enjoy a spectacular sunset, very quiet beach
4.50 (120 reviews)
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Playa escondida
Beach
👍👍 You can reach this beach by walking along the entire shore from the restaurant area, it is easy to get there, apart from the route it is not long at all, but due to the weather, it is good to bring hydration, there is a self-service corner store that has The products at affordable prices and in fron...
4.50 (48 reviews)
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