Castillo de Salgar Tours

You might be free to visit today, but Castillo de Salgar hasn't always been so welcoming! Find out the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

This history-filled fortress is one of the top free attractions in Sabanilla Montecarmelo. If you're eager to sightsee beyond Castillo de Salgar, also stop by Buenavista Commercial Center, Romelio Martinez Stadium and Venezuela Park.

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Sites Barranquilla

Sites Barranquilla

4 out of 5
Sabanilla Montecarmelo
Price was $399, price is now $348 per person
$348
per person
Nov 6 - Nov 8
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (250 reviews)
The room was clean and the hotel is well located. I just did not enjoy the breakfast, I think I paid more than what I received. Other than that, I liked the hotel and would consider staying there again.

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

RESORT FRENTE AL MAR

RESORT FRENTE AL MAR

2.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $3,561, price is now $2,688 per person
$2,688
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
No reviews

Agua Marina Beach Resort

Agua Marina Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Price was $2,661, price is now $2,140 per person
$2,140
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 19 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
No reviews

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Tours & day trips

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Full Day Tour from Cartagena through Barranquilla and Santa Marta

Full Day Tour from Cartagena through Barranquilla and Santa Marta

Activity duration is 13 hours and 15 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $85 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown

Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $174 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Discover the beauty of the Cienaga del Torno on Salamanca Island

Discover the beauty of the Cienaga del Torno on Salamanca Island

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $700 per adult
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Castillo de Salgar

9.0/10 (98 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Puerto Colombia with a trip to Castillo de Salgar. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Dann Carlton Barranquilla

Dann Carlton Barranquilla

4.5 out of 5
Calle 98 No 52B-10 Barranquilla Atlantico
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
LivinnX Barranquilla 1

LivinnX Barranquilla 1

2.5 out of 5
135-01 Cra 51B Puerto Colombia Atlántico
LivinnX Barranquilla 1
Apartahotel Livinnx Barranquilla

Apartahotel Livinnx Barranquilla

2 out of 5
Carrera 51b, 135-1 Puerto Colombia Atlántico
Apartahotel Livinnx Barranquilla
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla

Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla

4 out of 5
Calle 107 # 50 - 69 Barranquilla
Hotel Sky Collection Barranquilla
Barranquilla Marriott Hotel

Barranquilla Marriott Hotel

4.5 out of 5
CALLE 1A NO.25-40 LOTE D7 Puerto Colombia
Barranquilla Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG

4 out of 5
Carrera 53 No. 106- 280 Manzana 22 Barranquilla
Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla Buenavista by IHG
Casa Campestre Frente al mar 024

Casa Campestre Frente al mar 024

2.5 out of 5
Riomar Puerto Colombia Atlantico
Casa Campestre Frente al mar 024
Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG

Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG

4 out of 5
Carrera 57 No. 99A - 65 Torre Norte Barranquilla
Crowne Plaza Barranquilla by IHG
Hostal Rancho Grande

Hostal Rancho Grande

2 out of 5
9A-12 Cl. 18 Barranquilla Atlántico
Hostal Rancho Grande
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