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Venecia Coffee Farm

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Venecia Coffee Farm in Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Palogrande Stadium

Catch an event at Palogrande Stadium during your trip to Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Torre de El Cable

You can learn about the history of Manizales with a visit to Torre de El Cable. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Plaza de Toros

Catch an event at Plaza de Toros during your trip to Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Centro de Historia de Manizales

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Centro de Historia de Manizales during your travels in Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Catedral Basilica Nustra Senora del Rosario

Find out about the history of Manizales with a stop at Catedral Basilica Nustra Senora del Rosario. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Bolivar Plaza

You can learn about the history of Manizales with a trip to Bolivar Plaza. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Recinto del Pensamiento

Explore the great outdoors at Recinto del Pensamiento, a lovely green space in Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Universidad De Caldas

Explore the campus of Universidad De Caldas as part of your travels around Manizales. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manizales worth visiting?

Manizales offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Manizales?

Begin your day with a visit to Otono Thermal Springs and Tierra Viva Thermal Springs. Then, check out other areas of Manizales for local dining and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Manizales?

Don't leave without exploring Otono Thermal Springs, rated the top tourist attraction in Manizales.

Is three days enough to stay in Manizales?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as Villamaria Cable Via, Tierra Viva Thermal Springs and Cambulos Cable Via. The average stay in Manizales is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Pereira isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Manizales with kids?

If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Manizales with kids.

What to do in Manizales for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Manizales for adults including Edificio Gobernacion de Caldas and Gold Museum.

Are there free things to do in Manizales?

In Manizales, Torre El Cielo Lookout is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Manizales.