Where to Go in Colombia

Imagine laying on the sand with miles and miles of soft ground ahead of you and waves crashing at your feet, doesn't that sound amazing? Colombia, a country split between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, is blessed with some of the best beaches you'll ever visit. With a coastline spanning well over 3,200 km, Colombia's seaside is known for its remarkable beauty, biodiversity and culture. There's a beach for everyone — from paradise islands to local favorites and hidden gems along the way. Here are the 10 best beaches in Colombia for your next adventure!

Home to a traumatic but rich history, gorgeous colonial cities and stunning scenery, Colombia has something for every fellow traveler to enjoy. You can jump on a plane and in less than an hour find yourself in a completely different world, be it the silver sandy beaches on the Caribbean Coast, the cobbled streets of a charming colonial town, or the lush green coffee plantations hidden in the Andes Mountains. However, being such a large country with so many amazing destinations, it can be quite overwhelming to plan a trip. To help you decide where to go, here is a list of the 12 best cities to visit in Colombia, from the obvious to the more unique.