PLAYA MECANA ECOLODGE

Welcome to a place where the jungle meets the sea, and adventure blends seamlessly with tranquility. Nestled in one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, Mecana Eco-lodge offers an unforgettable escape into nature.

Picture yourself waking up to the soothing sounds of waves and exotic birds, surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery. Here, your days will be filled with thrilling wildlife encounters—spot playful monkeys swinging through the canopy, marvel at vibrant toucans and hummingbirds, and maybe even catch a glimpse of a majestic whale breaching offshore!

At the heart of this experience is our warm and welcoming community. Our team, all local residents, will introduce you to the rich traditions, delicious cuisine, and incredible biodiversity of the region. Whether you’re hiking through ancient rainforests, kayaking through serene mangroves, or simply unwinding in a hammock under the stars, you’ll feel deeply connected to both nature and culture.

By joining this eco-adventure, you’re not just exploring—you’re making a difference. Your visit directly supports local families, strengthens conservation efforts, and helps protect this extraordinary ecosystem for generations to come.

Come experience the magic of the Colombian Pacific—where every sunrise brings a new adventure and every sunset leaves you in awe!

ACCOMODATIONS

Three comfortable lodging options, all designed to blend harmoniously with the surrounding rainforest.

Manglar y Selva Bungalow´s

Stay in our ocean-view bungalow, where nature is your constant companion. Designed for tranquility and relaxation, this accommodation is perfect for couples and travelers seeking privacy and comfort while exploring the wonders of the tropical rainforest. The bungalow features a spacious king-size bed, a mosquito net for uninterrupted sleep, a private bathroom for your convenience, a TV for added entertainment, and a deck with hammocks where you can soak in breathtaking ocean views while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. To reach the main house, enjoy a scenic three-minute walk from the reception through lush mangroves, adding an extra touch of charm to your experience.

4 Bungalows Available (2 king-size beds or 2 double beds, 1 double bed and 1 single bed, 2 to 4 twin beds

Charming bungalows at Mecana Ecolodge, nestled between lush jungle and the Pacific Ocean — the ultimate escape to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature.
Cozy single bed at Mecana Ecolodge — ideal for couples seeking privacy and a peaceful retreat in nature.

Double Room in the Main Cabin

Immerse yourself in the authenticity of Colombia’s Pacific coast, where our rooms embrace the charm of rustic wooden architecture. With a limited capacity to ensure an exclusive experience, our first-floor accommodations provide a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere.

The room is equipped with a comfortable double bed and a single bed, making it perfect for couples or families with children. Relax on your private terrace, or unwind on the deck with a hammock, letting the gentle ocean breeze soothe you. Every detail has been carefully designed to offer you a peaceful and comfortable retreat amid the stunning natural beauty of Colombia’s Pacific region.

2 Bedrooms, Accommodations options: 1 Double bed, 1 Double bed, 1 Twin 1 Double bed, 1 Bunk Bed

Triple Room in the Main Cabin

Our ideal option for groups of friends or families is a spacious room featuring a double bed and a bunk bed, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Each room includes a private bathroom for your convenience, allowing you to enjoy the privacy you need during your stay. Your comfort and well-being are our priority, and our rooms are designed to provide a peaceful and cozy retreat during your visit to the beautiful Colombian Pacific.

Family-friendly rooms at Mecana Ecolodge, featuring comfortable beds and mosquito nets for a safe and restful stay in the heart of nature.
Cozy double bed with mosquito net at Mecana Ecolodge, where guests can relax with the gentle sea breeze and the sounds of nature.

Activities in Mecana

Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Colombia’s Pacific coast with our eco-adventures at Mecana Ecolodge—a true haven for nature lovers. Our guided experiences are designed to connect you deeply with the region’s vibrant ecosystems and local culture.

Choose from a wide array of activities, including guided hikes through the tropical jungle, where our expert naturalists will introduce you to the incredible biodiversity of the Chocó rainforest—home to exotic birds, mammals, amphibians, and a spectacular array of plants.

Embark on birdwatching tours at dawn, when the forest comes alive with vibrant sounds and colors. If you're here between July and October, don’t miss the awe-inspiring whale watching excursions, where humpback whales breach and play just offshore.

Snorkeling in the clear waters near Mecana is a must—discover colorful fish, coral, and other marine life. If you're into fishing, our local guides can take you to the best coastal spots for a peaceful and rewarding day on the water.

Slow down with kayaking through the mangroves and along the Mecana River, or join a yoga session surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. We also offer opportunities to visit local Afro-Colombian communities, where you’ll learn about traditional ways of life and experience authentic cultural exchange.

Add to your adventure with visits to breathtaking spots like the Nabugá Waterfall and untouched virgin beaches, perfect for relaxation or exploration.

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Ready to explore paradise? Let us help you plan the perfect escape with our customized tour packages! Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, eco-conscious traveler, wellness enthusiast, or a scientific researcher — we have unforgettable experiences tailored just for you.

The Botanical Garden of the Pacific in the Chocó region showcases a rich variety of tropical plants, offering visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the local flora.