beginner
Playa Cristal, Magdalena, Colombia

Playa Cristal

A picturesque Caribbean beach with warm, usually calm waters and excellent visibility for snorkeling among tropical fish. Ideal for beginners and intermediate swimmers seeking colorful marine life and beach relaxation. The crystal-clear water gives this spot its name; visit midday for best light and visibility.

Satellite view of Playa Cristal

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Playa Cristal

11.3274, -74.0777

Details

Location
Playa Cristal, Magdalena, Colombia
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
11.3274, -74.0777

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