Ecotourism on Providencia Island


The ecotourism It is a form of tourism that has more and more followers, and there is nothing better than taking advantage of your holidays to enjoy nature like you have never done before. There are many places in the world where you can enjoy ecotourism in a very special way, and without a doubt the Caribbean is one of the best to do it.

In the Providencia Island, in Colombia, you will be able to discover truly spectacular landscapes, being also considered one of the main destinations in the world for the enjoyment of ecotourism. A small island corner that has a unique natural beauty and is perfectly preserved, thanks in part to the fact that special care is taken so that no one can spoil it. An island that belongs to a small Colombian archipelago and that enjoys all the benefits of being in a paradise like the Caribbean.

On this island you can find several bays and cays ideal for exploring and discovering all the marine fauna in the area, as well as entering the interior to see the rivers, mountains and mountain ranges that form it. There is a declared protected area National Park and that it includes marine areas that have about 30 kilometers of reef extension, the most important in Colombia. In addition, in this Natural Park you can discover several protected species of both flora and fauna.

Accommodation in Providencia Island is mainly in wooden cabins so that the buildings do not harm the environment and so you can also enjoy much more of nature and the contact that you will have with it. It is an island where you will not find much because the main thing is to take care of nature, but if you want to rest and enjoy it, it is undoubtedly the ideal destination.

Island Stories: Old Providence, Colombia - BBC News (April 2024)


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