Punta De Avila

Punta De Avila: 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 De Avila

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 De Avila: tips

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

How to reach Punta De Avila — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 8.56858, -74.02576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Punta De Avila

• Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria · church · Magdalena · ~59 km · Must-see
• Serrania De San Lucas · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~69 km · Must-see
• Alto de San Paulito · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~9 km
• Alto San Paulito · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~11 km
• Alto Los Terrones · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~11 km
• Alto Mata Perros · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~26 km
• Alto Cuatro Bocas · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~27 km
• Ciénaga La Mojana · lake · Bolívar · ~28 km
• Ciénaga de Vásquez · lake · Bolívar · ~38 km
• Cascada El Saltillo · waterfall · Bolívar · ~40 km
• Ciénaga de Sabaya · lake · Bolívar · ~40 km
• Ciénaga Simoa · lake · Bolívar · ~44 km
• Ciénaga Peronillo · lake · Bolívar · ~45 km
• Ciénaga San Vicente · lake · Bolívar · ~46 km
• Alto Cureca · viewpoint · Bolívar · ~47 km
• Ciénaga Pelada · lake · Bolívar · ~48 km
• Ciénaga Procesión · lake · Bolívar · ~49 km
• Ciénaga del Cristo · lake · Bolívar · ~50 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Punta De Avila

Other beaches & coast near Punta De Avila

• Playas de punta de Piedra · beach · Bolívar · ~138 km
• Punta Arenal · beach · Bolívar · ~44 km
• Punta Caño Cerro · beach · Bolívar · ~45 km
• Isla Pata · beach · Magdalena · ~59 km
• Punta El Jobal · beach · Magdalena · ~68 km
• Playa Alta · beach · Bolívar · ~72 km
• Barrio La Playa Achi Bolivar · beach · Bolívar · ~73 km
• Punta De Ceiba · beach · Magdalena · ~75 km
• Punta La Toma · beach · Magdalena · ~75 km
• Punta Caimanera · beach · Magdalena · ~77 km

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