Nuqui

Nuqui is an increasingly popular vacation, fishing and surfing destination on Colombia's Pacific Coast. There are various nearby small hamlets near Nuqui such as Tribuga and some fantasic uncrowded beaches, many of which are great for surfing. Nearby Playa Olimpica is 5km in length. To the south of Nuqui lies Guachalito - here one finds some of Choco's best beaches and good hotels such as El Cantil ( a high quality beachfront lodge backed by the rainforest), Cabanas Pijiba (an award winning ecotourism project), Ecolodge Nautilus and more simple hotels such as Jovesina and Diego y Pedro amongst others. At Guachalito one can even arrange family homestays. The landscape around Nuqui is one of tropical rainforest descending into pristine beaches - this is one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet. A tour to Parque Nacional Ensenada de Utria can be arranged locally by your hotel - there are whales, dolphins and numerous other aquatic animals to see. The nearby village of Arusi has some hot springs and there are mangrove swamps that can be visited by canoe trips. Further south one also finds Cabo Corrientes, a great spot for diving and snorkelling.

There are two ways to travel to Nuqui - by boat from Buenaventura, or you can catch a flight to Nuqui from Medellin with Satena.

Nuqui:

Nuqui Coastline, Colombia