Local favourite beach · Colombia
Punta El Cocal
Punta El Cocal is a beach in Colombia.
Punta El Cocal: 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 Cocal
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 Cocal: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Punta El Cocal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 2.64725, -78.09587. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta El Cocal
- Parque Nacional Natural De Sanquianga · sanctuary · Nariño · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gorgona Island · river spot · ~46 km · Must-see
- Playa de Boquerón · beach · Nariño · ~13 km
- Playa Los Obregones · beach · Cauca · ~27 km
- Playa Mulatos · beach · Nariño · ~29 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Cauca · ~37 km
- Playa Guascama · beach · Nariño · ~43 km
- Isla Gorgonilla · river spot · ~44 km
- Gorgona Island National Park · sanctuary · ~46 km
- Playa Chitacoral · beach · Nariño · ~53 km
- Playa Guayabal · beach · Nariño · ~58 km
- Playa Chacón · beach · Cauca · ~58 km
- Playa Bubuey · beach · Cauca · ~65 km
- Playa La Concepción · beach · Cauca · ~66 km
- Playa Punte Coco · beach · Cauca · ~70 km
- Playa Santa Bárbara · beach · Cauca · ~74 km
- Bocana de Iscuandé · beach · ~5 km
- Punta De Carrizo · beach · Nariño · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta El Cocal
- Playa de Boquerón · beach · Nariño · ~13 km
- Playa Los Obregones · beach · Cauca · ~27 km
- Playa Mulatos · beach · Nariño · ~29 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Cauca · ~37 km
- Playa Guascama · beach · Nariño · ~43 km
- Playa Chitacoral · beach · Nariño · ~53 km
- Playa Guayabal · beach · Nariño · ~58 km
- Playa Chacón · beach · Cauca · ~58 km
- Playa Bubuey · beach · Cauca · ~65 km
- Playa La Concepción · beach · Cauca · ~66 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Punta El Cocal?
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 Cocal?
Nearby: Parque Nacional Natural De Sanquianga (sanctuary, 24 km), Gorgona Island (river spot, 46 km), Playa de Boquerón (beach, 13 km), Playa Los Obregones (beach, 27 km), Playa Mulatos (beach, 29 km), Playa Blanca (beach, 37 km).