Taganga is a small Caribbean fishing village located just 5 km from Santa Marta, on the northern coast of Colombia. It is one of the easiest beach destinations to reach in the region.
Divanga Hostel & Diving Taganga is located in the heart of the village, only a 5-minute walk from the beach, in a quiet and safe area just above the main road. Getting here is simple — whether you travel by bus, plane, or from Cartagena, first arrive in Santa Marta, then take a short taxi ride of about 15 minutes to Taganga village.
Three easy ways to reach Divanga Hostel & Diving Taganga.
Traveling by bus is the most affordable and common way to reach Taganga from anywhere in Colombia.
Buses connect all major cities such as Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali to Santa Marta. They are comfortable, reliable, and usually arrive on time.
Bogotá → Santa Marta: 18 hours
Medellín → Santa Marta: 14 hours
Bogotá: $220,000 COP
Medellín: $235,000 COP
Main companies include Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, and Berlinas. Most buses offer reclining seats, air conditioning, and night travel options.
Once you arrive in Santa Marta, take a taxi to Taganga:
Just tell the driver: “Divanga Hostel Taganga” — we are easy to find on Google Maps.
Booking your room in advance ensures a smooth arrival — and better prices directly on our website.
The fastest way to get to Taganga is by flying to Santa Marta International Airport (Simón Bolívar).
Direct flights are available from Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali. Flight duration from Bogotá is around 1 hour.
From the airport, take a taxi directly to Taganga:
Taxis are always available outside the terminal. Simply say: “Divanga Hostel Taganga”
You can also fly to Barranquilla and then travel by bus or taxi to Taganga (about 2–3 hours).
Make sure to reserve your room before arrival — we will be expecting you anytime.
Traveling from Cartagena to Taganga is easy, safe, and popular among travelers.
The most convenient way to travel is by air-conditioned shuttle.
Several companies operate daily routes between Cartagena and Santa Marta, including well-known options such as Marsol and Berlinastur. These services are reliable, comfortable, and widely used by travelers.
Most hotels and hostels in Cartagena can help you book a shuttle easily.
Once you arrive in Santa Marta, take a taxi to Taganga:
Just tell the driver: “Divanga Hostel Taganga” — we are easy to find on Google Maps.
Booking your stay in advance ensures a smooth arrival and better rates.
Divanga Hostel & Diving Taganga is located in the heart of the village.
Cra 4 Calle 11 Esquina Taganga, Santa Marta Magdalena, Colombia
+57 316 651 5203
Reception: 24/7
Dive Center: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
divangacolombia@gmail.com
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