Written by Marcus Kayode, Marika Maslanka, Santiago Rodriguez
03/08/2025
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The social and drinking scene in Nuquí is primarily found within its eco-lodges, offering a tranquil atmosphere where guests can enjoy local beverages and share experiences with other nature enthusiasts.
Entertainment and Music:
Nuquí's music and entertainment scene is closely tied to its rich Afro-Colombian culture and the offerings within its eco-lodges, rather than a developed urban nightlife.
While traditional live music and dance are integral to the local Afro-Colombian communities, often experienced through cultural immersion programs or seasonal festivals like the Fiesta del Tamborito, there are no dedicated live music venues or music-oriented bars that operate consistently. Many eco-lodges in the region, however, may offer evening entertainment or cultural performances for their guests.
1. Madre Selva Eco Lodge
Type: Eco-lodge bar and restaurant
This eco-lodge offers a relaxed setting where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks, including local specialties, within a natural environment. The atmosphere is peaceful, surrounded by lush gardens and the jungle, providing a quiet escape. It is a place where visitors can unwind and socialize with other guests, often sharing experiences over meals and drinks.
Getting There: Madre Selva Eco Lodge is located near Termales, a village accessible from Nuquí town. Access to eco-lodges in the Nuquí region is typically arranged by the lodge itself, involving a boat transfer from Nuquí town after arriving by air. It is recommended to confirm transportation arrangements directly with the lodge when booking.
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