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Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 547 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,622 per adult
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Cartagena: 5 Must-See Rosario Islands Highlights with Lunch

Cartagena: 5 Must-See Rosario Islands Highlights with Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1161 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,233 per adult
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Cartagena Rum & Chocolate Tasting with Castle Views (Small Group)

Cartagena Rum & Chocolate Tasting with Castle Views (Small Group)

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,240 per adult
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Cartagena ATV Tour

Cartagena ATV Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 234 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,441 per adult
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Rosario Islands and Playa Blanca Tour with Snorkeling or Aquarium

Rosario Islands and Playa Blanca Tour with Snorkeling or Aquarium

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,657 per adult
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What to do in Santa María

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Bocagrande Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bocagrande Beach
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center "Julio César Turbay Ayala" reflected in the water

Cartagena de Indias Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Carribean landscape on Isla Grande, Rosario Archipelago, Colombia, South America

Isla Grande Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkeling spots in this relaxing area.

Isla Grande Beach
View to Torre de Reloj

Clock Tower

You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Clock Tower
Cartagena Colombia entrance gate

Walls of Cartagena

Find out about the history of Cartagena when you take a trip to Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Walls of Cartagena
Espectáculo delfines oceanario islas del rosario de cartagena colombia america

Rosario Islands Oceanarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Blanca Beach

Blanca Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blanca Beach during your trip to Cartagena?

Blanca Beach

Castillo Grande Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Castillo Grande Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cartagena.

Castillo Grande Beach

Marbella Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Marbella Beach during your travels in Cartagena? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Marbella Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa María worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Santa María.
How do I spend a day in Santa María?
Begin your day with a visit to San Felipe de Barajas Castle. Then, tour different parts of Santa María for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa María?
The top tourist attraction near Santa María is San Felipe de Barajas Castle, so make sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa María?
You'll have more than enough time to explore San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Marbella Beach and other leading attractions in the area when you book a three-day getaway to Santa María.
Is Santa María a walkable neighborhood?
If walking is your favorite way to explore, Santa María is ideal. You can reach leading attractions like San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Marbella Beach on foot. At 3 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Cartagena Walled City is also close enough for a casual stroll. The same goes for Cartagena Centro, around 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Santa María with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Santa María with kids.
What to do in Santa María for adults?
Cartagena Fishing Club is one of the top things to do in Santa María. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santa María?
Near Santa María, Marbella Beach is a fantastic place for anyone who wants to enjoy the area without opening their wallet. Also, wander around green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Santa María.