Isla Gloria - Santa Marta & Tayrona

Isla Gloria offers some of the more consistent diving around Santa Marta. You’ll typically find good visibility and a healthy reef sloping down to around 18 meters, home to schooling snapper, grunts, and a good chance of seeing larger pelagics passing through. It’s a solid choice for newer divers looking for a relaxed experience and a decent photographic opportunity. We often use it for refreshers.

Location
Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia, South America
Coordinates
10.175219, -75.759150

Marine Protected Area: Area marina Protegida Archipielago Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo

Nearby Dive Sites in Santa Marta & Tayrona

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Marine Life in Santa Marta & Tayrona

Home to 533 recorded species including 416 reef fish, 38 hard corals, 17 sharks & rays, 13 other, 9 crabs & lobsters, 7 whales & dolphins.

Notable Species