Playa Castillo Grande
Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
No photo of Playa Castillo Grande yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 5:41 pm7.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
7.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
4.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
5.5
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
5.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 6 am to 9 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 30°C86°F
- Wind
- 1610 km/hmph NE
- Gusts
- 2314 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:41 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 1 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
- High 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
- Low 2 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- High 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Restrooms350 m0.2 mi away
- Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m520 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink26 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 610 m0.4 mi
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 530 m0.3 miCitySightseeing Cartagena
- Nearest town
- 2.7 km1.7 miTierra Bomba (town)
- Nearest airport
- 7 km4 miAeropuerto Internacional Rafael Núñez (CTG)
Nearby places
- MontecheloLatin american610 m0.4 mi
- Dolce E SalatoFood and drink640 m0.4 mi
- Bonita PuntoFood and drink650 m0.4 mi
- Da PietroItalian660 m0.4 mi
- El Sazón CaribeBeef670 m0.4 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Bocagrande1.1 km0.7 mi north away8.6 Excellent later
- Desembarcadero Tierra Bomba2.7 km1.7 mi south-west away8.1 Great later
- Playa de Juan Guy3.4 km2.1 mi south-west away8.1 Great later
- Playas de Las Tenazas4.7 km2.9 mi north away8.6 Excellent later
- Playa de Marbella4.9 km3.1 mi north away8.6 Excellent later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat5.5 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 90%
- Sun4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 96%
- Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 90%
- Tue5.5 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 84%
- Wed5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 90%