Local favourite beach · La Guajira, Colombia

Punta Taroa

Punta Taroa is a beach in La Guajira, Colombia.

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Punta Taroa: 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 Taroa

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.

How to reach Punta Taroa — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 12.44297, -71.57393. 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 Taroa?

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

    What are the places to visit near Punta Taroa?

    Nearby: Dunas de Taroa (beach, 5 km), Punta Gallinas (beach, 13 km), Bahía Hondita (beach, 18 km), Serranía de Macuira (viewpoint, 54 km), Parque Nacional Natural Bahía Portete Kaurrele (sanctuary, 57 km), Playa Taroa (beach, 5 km).