Playa Manzanillo Tours



Whether you're dipping a toe in the water or just kicking back on the shoreline, Playa Manzanillo is a lovely place to enjoy some quality family time. Why not put a picnic basket together and make a day out of it?

A trip to this stretch of coastline won't cost a penny, which is great news if you're chasing free things to do. You'll find Playa Manzanillo in Zona Norte. There are loads more attractions to see not far away, including La Boquilla Beach, Karibana Golf Club and Murallas de Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

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Best Lodging Options Near Playa Manzanillo

Grand Sirenis Cartagena

Grand Sirenis Cartagena

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial Manzanillo del Mar, Kilometro 3 - 750, Cartagena, Bolívar
Grand Sirenis Cartagena
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo, del Mar and Punta Canoa, Cartagena, Bolivar
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial Vía Manzanillo del mar Km 4, Cartagena, Bolivar
Hotel Estelar Playa Manzanillo
Morros EOS

Morros EOS

3 out of 5
Morros Eos Serena del Mar, 409, Cartagena, Bolívar
Morros EOS
Mar Serena Beachside Stay

Mar Serena Beachside Stay

Kilómetro 8, Anillo Vial, Cartagena, cartagena de Indias
Mar Serena Beachside Stay
Hostal el refugio del tiburon

Hostal el refugio del tiburon

2 out of 5
calle del puerto la casa de toño henao, Cartagena, Bolívar
Hostal el refugio del tiburon
Hotel Casa Harmony

Hotel Casa Harmony

3 out of 5
12-07, 5, Cartagena, Bolívar
Hotel Casa Harmony
Casa Playa Arreboles is located in front of the beach, ideal for families.

Casa Playa Arreboles is located in front of the beach, ideal for families.

La Boquilla
Casa Playa Arreboles is located in front of the beach, ideal for families.
Beach House In La Boquilla Facing the Sea With Air Conditioning and WIFI

Beach House In La Boquilla Facing the Sea With Air Conditioning and WIFI

Cartagena
Beach House In La Boquilla Facing the Sea With Air Conditioning and WIFI
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Things to do near Playa Manzanillo

Playa Manzanillo in Cartagena offers exciting outdoor experiences like scuba diving in vibrant coral reefs and paddle boarding along the serene coastline. Visitors can explore the rich marine life and enjoy the stunning views while engaging in these water sports. The beach's tranquil atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both thrill and leisure.

Shopping

Centro Comercial La Serrezuela, located 7 miles away, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Another nearby option is Mall Plaza El Castillo, also 7 miles away, featuring family-friendly activities. For a unique experience, visit Mercado Bazurto, 8 miles away, known for its lively local atmosphere.

Recreation

At Karibana Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and ocean views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium, where you can unwind in a serene environment, ideal for rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

At Caribe Aventura, located 26 miles from Playa Manzanillo, enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and splashing fun for the whole family. This vibrant waterpark is perfect for adventure seekers looking to create unforgettable memories in a lively atmosphere filled with excitement and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Playa Manzanillo by visiting Teatro Heredia, just 8 miles away, for a mix of culture and entertainment. For a similar ambiance, check out Colon Theater, also 8 miles away, where you can enjoy family-friendly shows in a romantic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Playa Manzanillo

Playa Manzanillo, Cartagena, offers a wealth of attractions for all types of travelers. From relaxing on its stunning beaches to exploring historic sites and attending events at local venues, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or simply a taste of city life, Playa Manzanillo has it all. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the vibrant atmosphere and beautiful surroundings during your visit.

  • La Boquilla Beach: Just 5 miles from Playa Manzanillo, La Boquilla Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can relax under the sun, enjoy local seafood, and take part in water sports like kitesurfing. The vibrant beach vibes make it a perfect spot for unwinding.
  • Las Americas International Convention Center: Located 5 miles away, this modern venue is not only for business events but also hosts cultural exhibitions and entertainment, providing an interesting mix of professional and social experiences with a distinct business vibe.
  • Walls of Cartagena: About 7 miles from Playa Manzanillo, these historic walls offer a glimpse into Cartagena's rich past. Stroll along the ramparts and soak in the cultural vibes while enjoying stunning views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.

Best time to go to Playa Manzanillo

The best time to visit Playa Manzanillo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa Manzanillo falls in May and June. June has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Playa Manzanillo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Manzanillo

To save money on your trip to Playa Manzanillo, consider visiting between September and November for lower hotel rates. Booking a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can help you snag better prices, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Look for eco-friendly hotels by using the Eco-certified filter and take advantage of Expedia package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Manzanillo are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Playa Manzanillo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa Manzanillo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Manzanillo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa Manzanillo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.