Local favourite beach · Magdalena, Colombia

Punta El Cinto

Punta El Cinto is a beach in Magdalena, Colombia.

Punta El Cinto: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Punta El Cinto

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Punta El Cinto: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Punta El Cinto — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 11.34537, -74.06499. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Punta El Cinto?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Punta El Cinto?

    Nearby: Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona (sanctuary, 8 km), Mirador Cabo San Juan del Guía (viewpoint, 14 km), Arrecifes Beach (beach, 16 km), Punta Cañaveral (beach, 19 km), Museo del Oro (museum, 25 km), Cross the water and climb Behind pozo azul (waterfall, 30 km).