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Terquito

Terquito(Nuqui Beach)

Colombia, Choco, Nuqui 

Sandee - Terquito

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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.

Basic Details

IN1820 feet

INSunrise to Sunset

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All Amenities at Terquito

Activities

  • Camping

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Terquito - Beach Map

    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?

    Terquito does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Terquito have lifeguards?

    No, Terquito does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Terquito a family-friendly beach?

    Terquito is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Terquito good for swimming?

    Terquito boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Terquito have restrooms?

    Terquito does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Terquito a nude beach?

    No, Terquito maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Terquito?

    Terquito does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Terquito?

    Terquito 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?

    Terquito does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Terquito a dog-friendly beach?

    Terquito is not dog-friendly.

    Is Terquito good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Terquito.