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Overview
Terquito beach is a hidden gem located in the small town of Nuquí, in the Pacific coast of Colombia. The beach is about 1 km long and has dark sand with rocky areas.
Amenities
The beach has a few amenities, including bathroom access and a small kiosk selling food and drinks. There are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed.
Activities
Terquito is known for its great surfing conditions and offers other activities such as snorkeling, kayaking and hiking in the surrounding jungle
Parking
There is no designated parking lot for Terquito beach, but it is possible to park in the nearby town and walk to the beach. It is recommended to hire a local guide to reach the beach safely.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Terquito: The beach is located in the middle of a tropical rainforest and has a diverse ecosystem, including a variety of wildlife and exotic plants.
Attractions
In addition to the beach activities, visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the hot springs of Termales and the Utría National Park, which is home to a variety of animals including humpback whales, sea turtles, and monkeys.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants in the nearby town of Nuquí, serving fresh seafood and traditional Colombian dishes. Some popular options include Restaurant Tierra Firme and Restaurante San Jorge.
Hotels
There are a few lodging options in Nuquí, ranging from rustic eco-lodges to more luxurious accommodations. Some popular options include El Cantil Ecolodge, Wipilu Hostel and Humpback Turtle Hostel.
Amenities
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Surfing
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Terquito have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Terquito have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Terquito a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Terquito good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Terquito have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Terquito a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Terquito?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Terquito?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Surfing.
Does Terquito have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Terquito a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Terquito good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.