Beach near Tumaco, Colombia

Tumaco Travel Guide

Colombia

Tumaco is a city of 86,713 people on Colombia’s Pacific coast, in the country’s far south-west. Its tropical coastal setting gives it a warm, humid climate with frequent rainfall.

Most visitors arrive by air via La Florida Airport (TCO), which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Tumaco, so the nearby coast is better understood as a local shoreline than as a cluster of established beach destinations.

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Local time

86,713

Population

5,636 miles away

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Weather in Tumaco

Fri

31°

Sat

29°

Sun

30°

Know before you go

Pays in COP

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 123

Dial code +57

Tipping: Tipping is not always expected in Colombia, but it's appreciated for good service. It's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas.

Best time to visit Tumaco

Jan

28°29

Feb

28°26

Mar

29°27

Apr

29°27

May

29°30

Jun

29°28

Jul

29°30

Aug

29°28

Sep

29°25

Oct

28°29

Nov

28°24

Dec

28°25

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Tumaco

  1. Puerto de Tumaco

    historic site

    4.2 km

  2. Parroquia Catedral San Andrés (Despacho Parroquial)

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.7 km

  3. San Andrés De Tumaco, Ciudadela.

    historic site

    1 km

  4. Iglesia Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús - Tumaco

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.5 km

  5. Parque Colón

    park

    3.7 km

  6. Iguana Bar

    dance club

    4.9 km

  7. Tumaco Puente La Flores

    historic site

    4 km

  8. Iglesia Universal

    christian place of worship

    3.3 km

Getting there

La Florida Airport · 4.2 km

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