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==Santa Marta (Port of entry)==
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===Background===
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| lat= 11.24657|lon=-74.22013
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| name= Santa Marta
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| summary= '''Santa Marta''' (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanta ˈmaɾta]), officially Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta ("Touristic, Cultural and Historic District of Santa Marta"), is a city in Colombia. It is the capital of the department of Magdalena and the fourth largest urban city of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, after Barranquilla, Cartagena, and Soledad.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Colombia#Charts|Colombia]]''.
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==Passages==
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''See [[Colombia#Passages|Colombia]]''.
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{{mark|type=island|name=Isla el Morro|lat=11.25019|lon=-74.22995|zoom=17}}
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Easy approach.  We did it for the first time at night with 30 knots of wind. Anchor off the beach or go into the marina.
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==Communication==
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===Check-in facilities===
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Go to the marina, ask for Dino, give him your paperwork and then wait.  Cost: US$50 for Dino plus charges for the authorities.
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==Navigation==
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Easy approach.  We did it for the first time at night with 30 knots of wind. Anchor off the beach or go into the marina. December 2011 --[[User:Pincoya|Pincoya]]
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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==Entrance==
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Colombia. For details ''see [[Colombia#Entrance|Entrance: Colombia]]''.
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This is a commercial port but now has one new marina.  It is still under construction (Dec 2011), but has showers, laundry, docks, electricity and water.
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Go to the marina, ask for Dino, give him your paperwork and then wait. Cost: US$50 for Dino plus charges for the authorities. December 2011 --[[User:Pincoya|Pincoya]]
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Daily rate of US$0.65/ft for monohulls and US$0.85/ft for multihulls. Supposedly to go up soon. Better prices for longer terms.
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{{poi | lat= 11.24254|lon=-74.21811
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| text= 256 berths for boats between 25 and 132" in length (7.6 m - 40 m), with a maximum draft of 11" (3.5 m) and a maximum beam of 29" (9 m). Water, elewctricity, toilets, showers, WiFi, fuel dock, washers & dryers. Travel-lift, repairs, outboard service, electronics,
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: {{email|[email protected].co}}; Tel: {{phone|57|5|436 3601}} ; Fax: {{fax|XX|XXX|XXXXXX}}; VHF channel 72
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: Address: Race 1 Calle 23 Esquina, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
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It is possible to anchor in 3 m of water just outside the marina entrance while you wait for daylight.  Looks like you can also anchor just to the south of the marina although we did not see any boats anchored there. December 2011 --[[User:Pincoya|Pincoya]]
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http://www.marinasantamarta.com.co/
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It is possible to anchor in 3 m of water just outside the marina entrance while you wait for daylight.  Looks like you can also anchor just to the south of the marina although we did not see any boats anchored there.
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|Water| In the marina
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|Electricity| In the marina
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The marina is on Calle 23.  Find your way to Calle 19 (4 blocks north) and follow it inland.  It is for pedestrians and full of cool little outside bars and restaurants. You will also find a modern supermarket about 6 blocks inland.
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* The bus station (Terminal de Transporte). It is all the way out of town on the main highway. To get there, you can catch a bus/colectivo with the sign "UCC TRANSPORTE" at carrera 1. The ride will take some 45 minutes and cost about COP$2,000
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* Onsite laundry at the Santa Marta Marina.  US$7.50 for a wash and dry cycle.
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Dino is the dude.  He will come to the marina and do your entry paperwork for US$50 and help with anything else.  Speaks excellent English and Spanish.
Dino is the dude.  He will come to the marina and do your entry paperwork for US$50 and help with anything else.  Speaks excellent English and Spanish.
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Latest revision as of 19:34, 16 December 2018

World ▶ South America ▶ Caribbean ▶ Colombia ▶ Santa Marta

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Santa Marta
Port of Entry
11°14.794'N, 074°13.208'W Chart icon.png
lat=11.24657 | lon=-74.22013 | zoom=14 | y

Santa Marta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanta ˈmaɾta]), officially Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta ("Touristic, Cultural and Historic District of Santa Marta"), is a city in Colombia. It is the capital of the department of Magdalena and the fourth largest urban city of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, after Barranquilla, Cartagena, and Soledad.

Charts

See Colombia.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Colombia.

Islands

Isla el Morro/wiki/Santa_Marta#Isla_el_MorroIsland icon Isla el Morro [[Santa Marta#Isla el Morro|Isla el Morro]] 11°15.011'N, 074°13.797'W

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Easy approach. We did it for the first time at night with 30 knots of wind. Anchor off the beach or go into the marina. December 2011 --Pincoya

Entrance

Santa Marta is a port of entry/exit for Colombia. For details see Entrance: Colombia.

Berthing

Go to the marina, ask for Dino, give him your paperwork and then wait. Cost: US$50 for Dino plus charges for the authorities. December 2011 --Pincoya

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Marina Santa Marta

Marina Santa Marta/wiki/Santa_Marta#Marina_Santa_Marta
Marina icon Marina Santa Marta [[Santa Marta#Marina Santa Marta|Marina Santa Marta]] 11°14.552'N, 074°13.087'W
Port of Entry

256 berths for boats between 25 and 132" in length (7.6 m - 40 m), with a maximum draft of 11" (3.5 m) and a maximum beam of 29" (9 m). Water, elewctricity, toilets, showers, WiFi, fuel dock, washers & dryers. Travel-lift, repairs, outboard service, electronics,

[email protected]; Tel: +57 (5) 436 3601 ; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel 72
Address: Race 1 Calle 23 Esquina, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

Anchorages

It is possible to anchor in 3 m of water just outside the marina entrance while you wait for daylight. Looks like you can also anchor just to the south of the marina although we did not see any boats anchored there. December 2011 --Pincoya

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the marina
Electricity In the marina
Toilets In the marina
Showers In the marina
Laundry In the marina
Garbage In the marina
Supplies
Fuel In the marina
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs In the marina
Internet WiFi in the marina
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

  • You will also find a modern supermarket about 6 blocks inland from the marina.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

  • Location1
Name/wiki/Santa_Marta#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27Eatingout icon Name [[Santa Marta#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

  • The Simón Bolívar airport has non-stop flights from Bogotá and Medellín
  • The bus station (Terminal de Transporte). It is all the way out of town on the main highway. To get there, you can catch a bus/colectivo with the sign "UCC TRANSPORTE" at carrera 1. The ride will take some 45 minutes and cost about COP$2,000

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

The marina is on Calle 23. Find your way to Calle 19 (4 blocks north) and follow it inland. It is for pedestrians and full of cool little outside bars and restaurants.

Friends

Dino is the dude. He will come to the marina and do your entry paperwork for US$50 and help with anything else. Speaks excellent English and Spanish.

He says, "Don't think of me as your agent. Think of me as your friend in Santa Marta who is available 24 hours per day to assist with anything, absolutely anything."

Cel.: 300 716 4689 Email: [email protected]

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Colombia.

Comments

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