Playa Blanca: Tropical Adventures & Beach Escapes

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Playa Blanca, a Caribbean jewel known for its crystal clear waters and pristine white sand beaches. Whether you are looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure tour, a relaxing boat tour across the Colombian Caribbean, or a guided walking tour through nature, Playa Blanca offers the ultimate tropical escape. Immerse yourself in local culture with traditional lunches, explore vibrant marine life, and enjoy diverse activities perfect for families. From scenic boat transport to guided nature explorations, book your unforgettable Playa Blanca experience today and witness paradise firsthand.

3.5/5 avg ratingFrom $35 per person16 unique experiencesFamily friendly options

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$60–$90 typical

Median price is $72, with a range of $35–$138

Tour Length

Tour Length

6–10 hours typical

Median duration is 7 hours

Rating

Rating

3.53★ average

Based on 89 pooled reviews

Best Value

Best Value

Adventure tours

Averages 3.76★ at $71

Main Theme

Main Theme

Nature focus

94% of available tour options

Top Experience

Top Experience

Walking tours

Most common activity at 50% of options

18 Products

White Sand Beach Jaco Snorkel Adventure with Monkeys
$89
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White Sand Beach Jaco Snorkel Adventure with Monkeys
Summary

Jaco's ONLY White Sand Beach, a hidden gem of the country and region. One of Costa Rica's top known landmarks. Locally led by Costa Rican, Rolando, who will personally take you in the water to snorkel. Exclusive location unknown to tourists and non-locals.

Inclusions
  • Photos and video of your experience
Exclusions
  • Comfortable shoes, sandals or footwear for walking and hiking (highly recommended)
Itinerary
  • Punta Leona
  • Playa Mantas
  • Playa Blanca
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

SANTAMARTA: Combo sightseeing tour with water taxi, aquarium, lunch, and Playa Blanca
Summary

Discover Santa Marta with the Taximarino Combo: visit the aquarium, enjoy a typical lunch, and relax at Playa Blanca. An unforgettable experience in the Colombian Caribbean!

SANTA MARTA: Sightseeing tour with admission to the aquarium and transfer to Playa Blanca!
Summary

Experience something truly unique on our sightseeing tour to the Aquarium and Playa Blanca! Relax on white sandy beaches, enjoy water activities, and explore the beauty of the Caribbean.

SANTAMARTA: Combo Sightseeing Tour with Zipline and Playa Blanca, including lunch
Summary

Experience the adventure in Santa Marta! Enjoy a thrilling zipline over Playa Blanca, relax in its crystal-clear waters, and savor a delicious typical lunch. Book now!

SANTAMARTA: Combo Daytour to Playa Blanca + Sea Aquarium and Lunch
Summary

Discover paradise in Santa Marta! Visit the aquarium, enjoy the dolphin show, and relax on Playa Blanca with a delicious lunch. An unforgettable day!

Santa Marta to Playa Blanca: Return Boat Ride with Lunch
Summary

10-minute boat ride from Rodadero Bay to Playa Blanca You will enjoy a day of sea and beach with white sand and radiant sun Live exciting moments and enjoy this spectacular tour

Santa Marta: Museum of the Sea and Playa Blanca Beach Tour
Summary

Experience some of the highlights of the Colombian Caribbean coast. After visiting the aquarium and Museum of the Sea, you will be provided with free time to enjoy one of the best beaches in the area.

Playa Blanca Ziplining
6 hrsFree cancellation
$47
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Playa Blanca Ziplining
Summary

Take a boat to the beautiful Playa Blanca, where you'll have free time and get some of the best views of the Colombian Caribbean coast while ziplining.

Inclusions
  • Boat transport
  • Spanish–speaking guide
  • Safety equipment
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Playa Blanca boat tour with lunch at Santa Marta
Summary

Dive into the clear waters of Playa Blanca and savor a buffet-style lunch. Book your unforgettable experience today

Playa Blanca & Mundo Marino Day Trip
7.5 hrsFree cancellation
$153
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Playa Blanca & Mundo Marino Day Trip
Summary

Leave Santa Marta behind for the day and relax in a dreamlike setting in Playa Blanca. You'll also watch a dolphin show at the Mundo Marino aquarium.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop–off in Santa Marta
  • Transport
  • English–speaking guide
  • Round trip by boat between the dock in Rodadero and Playa Blanca
  • Admission to the Mundo Marino aquarium
  • Lunch
Exclusions
  • Port tax: 37000COP per person
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 18 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

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