# Gulf of Tribugá, Colombia: what it is and when to go > Gulf of Tribugá is a Gulf on the Pacific coast of Colombia. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/golfo-de-tribuga/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Gulf on the Pacific coast of Colombia · Nature - **Where:** Colombia - **Best time:** December to February and June to August. - **Nearest airport:** MDE Medellín, 224 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 5.77109, -77.40418 ## What it is and where Gulf of Tribugá is a Gulf on the Pacific coast of Colombia. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 5.77109, -77.40418; the nearest main airport is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE, Medellín), 224 km as the crow flies. How to get around Colombia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=5.771086%2C-77.404176) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.771086%2C-77.404176) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/naturaleza/) places in Colombia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Gulf of Tribugá is **December to February and June to August**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 42 | | February | Best time | 11 h 49 | | March | Possible | 11 h 58 | | April | Possible | 12 h 08 | | May | Possible | 12 h 16 | | June | Best time | 12 h 20 | | July | Best time | 12 h 18 | | August | Best time | 12 h 11 | | September | Possible | 12 h 02 | | October | Possible | 11 h 52 | | November | Possible | 11 h 44 | | December | Best time | 11 h 40 | There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Colombia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Colombia To enter Colombia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Colombia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Colombian peso (COP); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 123 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Parque Nacional Natural Utría](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parque-nacional-natural-utria/): National park · 30 km - [Cerro San Nicolás](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cerro-san-nicolas/): Hill in Colombia · 149 km - [Parroquia San José](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parroquia-san-jose/): Urrao · 153 km - [Parque Natural Nacional Las Orquideas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parque-natural-nacional-las-orquideas/): Protected area · 158 km - [Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parque-nacional-natural-tatama/): National park · 159 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/). ## More in Colombia: Nature - [Nevado del Ruiz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/volcan-nevado-del-ruiz/): volcanic mountain in Colombia - [Galeras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/galeras/): volcanic mountain in Colombia - [Yopal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cerro-el-venado/): capital of the Colombian department of Casanare - [Pico Cristóbal Colón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/pico-cristobal-colon/): mountain in Colombia - [Los Katíos National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parque-nacional-natural-los-katios/): national park in Colombia - [Nevado del Huila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/nevado-del-huila/): second highest mountain in Colombia Every Colombia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gulf of Tribugá? It is a Gulf on the Pacific coast of Colombia. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Gulf of Tribugá? December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 20 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Gulf of Tribugá? The nearest main airport is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE), 224 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.771086%2C-77.404176) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Colombia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Colombia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Parque Nacional Natural Utría](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parque-nacional-natural-utria/), [Cerro San Nicolás](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cerro-san-nicolas/), [Parroquia San José](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/parroquia-san-jose/). The rest is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7714966536), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3110256), CC0. More about Gulf of Tribugá on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Tribug%C3%A1). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).