Playa Franca

Dirty beach

he dirtiest beach we have ever seen. We went purely to kayak and even the sea was full of floating rubbish. The sand was full of litter and this was added to by more rubbish being washed in with the w...

Pleasant Sunday on a clean beach

We stayed in Santa Marta. Taganga seemed way too noisy - many restaurants and bars with loud music. Arr Sunday by taxi COP 10,000 from Santa Marta; there are also buses (cheaper). Got there around ...

Nice Beach

An easy 10 minute bus ride from Santa Marta, this is good for a couple of hours of relaxation, especially after the main beach in Santa Marta. There are also boats that take people further around the ...

Taganga is not a good place to stay or visit

The main beach of Taganaga is really terrible, full of garbage and boats. Don't go there! Don't stay neither, is dangerous, you can be robbed easily. Most of hostels have built a wall around their pro...

Full of trash, dirty and made to sell you crap.

Tagangas main beach, just catch a bus ride in Sta Marta, will take you right there. The entire beachfront is completely full of trashh, stinks and is all.in all horrible and not worth the visit! Just ...