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Diving in Taganga & Tayrona

Taganga is a small fishing village on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Only a few miles away from the busy city of Santa Marta, Taganga is a popular destination for both Colombian and foreign tourists. Many visitors use the village as a hopping off point for exploring Tayrona Park. The view from the beach is stunning, and a perfect place to watch the sunset. With accommodation and restaurants to suit all budgets and travel styles, Taganga is the perfect place to spend a few relaxing days.
Taganga is quickly making a name for itself as an excellent diving location. Due to the close proximity, it only takes a few minutes by boat to get into Tayrona Park. Well known for the impressive hikes and beaches, Tayrona also offers a magical underwater world. There are 22 dive sites, including reefs, sunken ships, caves, and a variety of marine life. Coral here can be huge and colorful, and is in great condition. From beginner to experienced, there is something for all level of diver.


About Us

Who we are?
Ocean Lovers Taganga is owned by Lisi, a PADI Elite Scuba Instructor from Austria. After traveling and working across the globe for many years, she finally found a place on the Caribbean coast of Colombia and established her own PADI 5* Dive Resort. Ocean Lovers Taganga is dedicated to safe and fun scuba diving adventures in the Tayrona national park.
Here at Ocean Lovers, we have an international team of professional, experienced and enthusiastic PADI Scuba Diving Instructors. Rest assured that we will take personal care of you and make sure you will have a safe and memorable experience. We only teach and guide small groups, so we can guarantee that you are getting the best service and personalized, individual attention.
Our staff have been working in the diving industry for many years and have introduced several thousand people to the underwater world. Our instructors have taught PADI courses, from beginners to professionals, all around the globe. All of our divers and students endorse them as a great instructors and appreciate their patient, relaxed and positive attitude. Safety is the most important thing during our lessons, but always combined with lots of fun & laughter. Our instructors all have experience with a wide range of students, people from all walks of life and with a range of abilities. This means they can adjust the course and teaching styles to meet the needs of everyone.


What our clients are saying about us
Try diving, become a certified diver or continue your scuba adventures! What are you waiting for? We offer the full range of PADI courses from beginner to professional level and you can start learning scuba diving from home with our PADI e-learning packages. Our staff will guide you to the best diving in the area and will be delighted to show you the beautiful wonders of the surrounding waters. As a team of experienced professionals we understand the needs of beginners and experienced divers, follow always safe diving practices and can teach all levels in Spanish, English and German. We only dive with small groups so you can be sure to get the best service and individual attention.
