Playa Brava
Location
Calabazo Sector, Tayrona National Park
Distance
32 km
Difficulty
Challenging trek
Highlights
Remote feel
Current temperature at this beach
Temperature
24.1°C
Humidity
85%
Rain
0.0 mm
Updated
Mar 25, 5:00 AM
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Playa Brava is one of Tayrona's more remote-feeling and less casual beaches, typically accessed through the Calabazo route rather than the standard Zaino circuit. It is best for hikers and travelers seeking a more isolated, dramatic Tayrona experience with fewer people and more effort.
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Highlights
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Dynamic coordinates: 11.2925, -73.9917
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Beach map
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Plan your visit
Best time to visit
Dry season with an early start
Entrance fee
Not specified
Closure dates
Not specified
Getting there
Access via the Calabazo entrance and hike in through the forested trail network.
Insider tip
Only choose Playa Brava if you want a longer hike and a quieter, more remote Tayrona day with limited services.
Warnings
- Longer access hike
- Conditions and services are more limited than the main Tayrona route
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