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Things to do in and around Manizales

Manizales, Colombia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Popular attractions include relaxing body treatments and spa experiences, as well as educational opportunities. Consider enjoying friendly hikes, cultural experiences, and visiting the Mariposario Bonita farm. Whether you're planning a vacation or day trips, Manizales promises a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and rich culture.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit the Manizales Market and Centro Galerías Plaza de Mercado Ltda., both bustling with city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Parque Arboleda, 21 miles away, offering entertainment and family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the energy of Palogrande Stadium, a hub for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Parque Consotá, nestled 27 miles away, where tranquility meets nature. For outdoor lovers, the Pereira Golf Club, located 30 miles from Manizales, offers a refreshing golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Villamaria Cable Via, a cable car gondola located 5 miles from Manizales, perfect for outdoor family adventures. At Parque Metropolitano del Café Waterpark, located 23 miles away, enjoy thrilling water rides and entertainment. For arcade fun, visit Boliz, located 22 miles away, catering to families and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Manizales offers a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs. Visit El Cielo for great cocktails and a fun atmosphere, or head to La Cueva for live music and dancing. Enjoy local craft beers at the popular La Tienda, where you can mingle with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Manizales

Manizales, Colombia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions, including historic churches, modern towers, and nature reserves. The city's stunning viewpoints and tourist sites make it a perfect getaway for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beauty of the landscape. Don't miss the chance to discover the best tourist destinations in and around Manizales.

• Torre de El Cable: This modern tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Manizales and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy a scenic cable car ride that showcases the city's vibrant urban landscape, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
• Universidad De Caldas: A hub of academic and cultural activity, this modern university features impressive architecture and lush green spaces. Wander through its picturesque campus to appreciate the blend of education and artistry that defines this institution.
• Venecia Coffee Farm: Experience the heart of Colombia's coffee culture at this charming farm. Take guided tours to learn about the coffee production process, from bean to cup, and indulge in tastings of some of the finest brews in the region.

Best time to go to Manizales

The best time to visit Manizales can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manizales falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Manizales falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average

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