El Frances Beach Tours



The kids are sure to sleep soundly after having fun in the sun at El Frances Beach. Look for shiny seashore treasures, dip a toe in the water or toss a Frisbee around!

You'll soon find out why this Colombia stretch of coastline is visited by many travelers. If you're looking for other things to see here, Parque Principal Santiago De Tolu, and Tolcemento Park are in the area too. They won't take very long to get to from El Frances Beach.

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Hotel Camino Verde

Hotel Camino Verde

2.5 out of 5
Vía a El Francés, Tolú, Sucre
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Hotel oasis tolu boutique

Hotel oasis tolu boutique

3 out of 5
18-36 Cra. 3, Tolú, Sucre
Hotel oasis tolu boutique
Hotel Soleira

Hotel Soleira

3 out of 5
cra 11 4A 12, Tolú, sucre
Hotel Soleira
Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo

3 out of 5
Avenida 1 No. 8-30, Tolú, Sucre
Hotel Montecarlo
Hotel Colombia del Golfo

Hotel Colombia del Golfo

3 out of 5
Carrera 2 #18-80, Tolú, Sucre
Hotel Colombia del Golfo
 Kevin's Tolú by Bernalo Hotels

Kevin's Tolú by Bernalo Hotels

2.5 out of 5
Carrera 3 No. 20 - 85 Corner, Tolú, Sucre
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Casa Quinta Vacacional Piscina Privada

Casa Quinta Vacacional Piscina Privada

3 out of 5
Santiago de Tolú, Santiago de Tolú, Tolú, Sucre
Casa Quinta Vacacional Piscina Privada
Hosteria Altamar

Hosteria Altamar

3 out of 5
Cra 3, 17-36, Tolú, Sucre
Hosteria Altamar
Hostal Casa Familiar Josi

Hostal Casa Familiar Josi

3 out of 5
calle 20 # 2 74, Tolú, Sucre
Hostal Casa Familiar Josi
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Things to do near El Frances Beach

El Frances Beach in Tolú offers a beautiful beach area perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. Nearby, Camping Frances provides a great spot for camping enthusiasts. Don't miss Tolcemento Park for outdoor activities and stunning views. Explore the local fishing village to experience authentic culture and fresh seafood. These unforgettable experiences make El Frances a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.

Food and drinks

Visit La Palapa for fresh seafood and tropical drinks, located right on El Frances Beach. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore nearby coffee farms for a taste of the local brews, perfect for any coffee lover seeking authenticity.

Recreation

Explore Parque Roca Madre, a serene recreational area 13 miles from El Frances Beach, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For a unique experience, visit the Volcan de Lodo Thermal Pools, located 20 miles away, where you can indulge in therapeutic mud baths and unwind in nature's embrace.

Adventure

Cispata Mangrove is an adventurous campground located 18 miles from El Frances Beach. Experience the thrill of kayaking through serene mangrove forests, birdwatching, and exploring vibrant ecosystems. This outdoor haven is perfect for families seeking adventure and connection with nature.

Find the best attractions near El Frances Beach

El Frances Beach in Tolú, Colombia, offers a delightful blend of attractions for visitors seeking a beach getaway. Explore the stunning Playa El Frances and enjoy outdoor adventures at nearby urban parks and marinas. The picturesque Gulf of Morrosquillo adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of Santiago de Tolú while immersing yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.

  • Parque Principal Santiago De Tolu: Just 3 miles from El Frances Beach, this urban park offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities, relax in the green spaces, and soak in the vibrant city vibes while mingling with locals.
  • Tolu Marina: Also located 3 miles away, Tolu Marina is the perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts. Engage in water sports, take boat tours, and revel in the picturesque coastal views that embody the essence of beach life.
  • Puerto Viejo Beach: A bit further at 7 miles, Puerto Viejo Beach is a stunning coastal retreat. With its pristine sands and inviting waters, it's an ideal place to unwind, sunbathe, or enjoy a variety of beach activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Frances Beach

El Frances Beach is a budget-friendly destination with free public access. To save on your stay, consider visiting between February to March or in October for lower prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best rates. For spontaneous travelers, check Expedia's last-minute deals. Use their search tool to filter by price and select "Eco-certified" for sustainable options. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Frances Beach are February to March and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around El Frances Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired destination, and much more. You can organize your results by price, starting with the lowest rates to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel category. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package with Expedia that combines your hotel stay at El Frances Beach with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.