Santa Marta

Santa Marta

Overview

Santa Marta, on Colombia's Caribbean coast, offers a captivating blend of ancient history and stunning beaches. Explore the ruins of Ciudad Perdida, a pre-Columbian city hidden in the Sierra Nevada mountains, then relax on the pristine sands of Tayrona National Park. Discover vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable natural beauty.

Best Time to Travel

Best Months

Spring and Fall

Pleasant weather conditions

Months to Avoid

Check local weather patterns

Consider visiting during other months

Peak Season

Summer months

Expect larger crowds and higher prices

Top Things to Do

La Candelaria Coffee Farm B&B

La Candelaria Coffee Farm B&B

4.6
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

4.7
Iglesia de Mamatoco

Iglesia de Mamatoco

4.5
Reserva Natural El Dorado

Reserva Natural El Dorado

4.4
Casa de Madame Augustine

Casa de Madame Augustine

3.8
San Fernando

San Fernando

4.5
COTELCO MAGDALENA

COTELCO MAGDALENA

4.7
Altar of the Fatherland

Altar of the Fatherland

4.6
Acuario Rodadero Santa Marta

Acuario Rodadero Santa Marta

4.4
Condominio Marino Cabo Tortuga

Condominio Marino Cabo Tortuga

4.6
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

4.6
Acuario Mundo Marino

Acuario Mundo Marino

4.6
Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca

4.5
Reserva Natural Mamancana

Reserva Natural Mamancana

4.7
Cerro Ziruma

Cerro Ziruma

4.6
Bolivariano Museum of Contemporary Art

Bolivariano Museum of Contemporary Art

4.6
Parque Bolívar

Parque Bolívar

4.4
Playa Arrecifes, PNN Tayrona

Playa Arrecifes, PNN Tayrona

4.7
Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta

Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta

4.6
Finca El Porvenir

Finca El Porvenir

0.0
Ziruma Bar Zuana Beach Resort

Ziruma Bar Zuana Beach Resort

4.6
Casa Loma Minca

Casa Loma Minca

4.4

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Asaderos mi Cali

Asaderos mi Cali

4.0
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Casa Magdalena

Casa Magdalena

4.3
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Azienda Italia

Azienda Italia

4.7
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Interesting Facts

This destination has a rich cultural heritage spanning centuries

Known for its unique architecture and historic landmarks

Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors annually

Home to vibrant local markets and traditional crafts

Features a diverse culinary scene with local specialties

Offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm

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