Things to do in Barranquilla

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What to do in Barranquilla


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Riomar

4.5/5(126 area reviews)

Travelers come to Riomar for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Buenavista Shopping Center and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center while you're in town.

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El Prado

El Prado is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.

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Alto Prado

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Alto Prado is well-liked for its bars. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Villa Country Shopping Centre and Romelio Martínez Stadium.

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Sabanilla Montecarmelo

While visiting Sabanilla Montecarmelo, you might make a stop by sights like Castillo de Salgar and Lake Del Cisne Lookout Park.

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Villa Santos

While there might not be top attractions in Villa Santos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Buenavista Shopping Center and Viva Barranquilla Shopping Center.

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Colombia

While there might not be top attractions in Colombia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Villa Country Shopping Centre.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barranquilla worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Barranquilla is explore Barranquilla Zoo. Check this top sight off your list, then discover more of the area's nightlife and culture.
How do I spend a day in Barranquilla?
Begin your day with a visit to Barranquilla Zoo and Museo de Caribe. Then, explore different areas of Barranquilla for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barranquilla?
Don't go home without visiting Barranquilla Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Barranquilla.
Is three days enough to stay in Barranquilla?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city highlights, like Barranquilla Zoo, Amira de la Rosa Theater and Museo de Caribe. The average stay in Barranquilla is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, El Prado isn't far away.
Is Barranquilla a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Barranquilla is a great place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Barranquilla Zoo and Amira de la Rosa Theater. Then take a stroll around Riomar, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Alto Prado, which is about 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Barranquilla with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Barranquilla with kids.

What to do in Barranquilla for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Barranquilla, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Museo Romantico.
Are there free things to do in Barranquilla?
In Barranquilla, Museo Romantico is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Barranquilla.