San Mateo Vacations from $377

Things to do in San Mateo

San Mateo, Boyacá, Colombia, is a charming destination perfect for culture-themed vacations. Explore the vibrant local culture, ideal for romantic getaways or adventure seekers. Although not known for traditional beach vacations, the serene landscapes offer unique experiences. Travel guides can help you uncover hidden gems and activities that showcase the beauty of San Mateo, making it a memorable stop on your journey through Colombia.

Shopping

In San Mateo, you'll discover charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Centro Comercial Unico or Centro Comercial La Casona, both located about 10 miles away, where you can explore a variety of stores and enjoy a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In San Mateo, immerse yourself in tranquility at the Aguas de San Mateo Wellness Center, which offers rejuvenating thermal baths and holistic treatments surrounded by lush nature. Experience yoga retreats at the serene EcoHotel Tierra Verde, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paragliding over the stunning landscapes of San Mateo, offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating rush. For a hike, explore the nearby trails that lead you through lush scenery and vibrant local flora, perfect for an adventurous day surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

San Mateo offers a vibrant nightlife with local bars and music venues. For a lively atmosphere, check out La Casa del Vino for a cozy drink, or visit El Bar de la Plaza for live performances and dancing. Both spots capture the essence of Colombian nightlife.

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

Find the best attractions in and around San Mateo

San Mateo, Boyacá, Colombia, offers a culturally rich vacation experience with various points of interest, including churches and historical landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring attractions around the area, such as San Francisco and other notable sites. Whether you're discovering San Mateo or seeking a deeper understanding of its heritage, this destination is perfect for culture enthusiasts looking for meaningful experiences.

• Church of Saint Matthew: Located in the heart of San Mateo, this church offers a rich cultural ambiance. Its architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
• Guican Square: This landmark, situated 12 miles from San Mateo, is a vibrant gathering place. Experience local life, enjoy open-air markets, and admire the surrounding views, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
• Church of Cocuy: Just 9 miles from San Mateo, this beautiful church is another gem with cultural significance. Its stunning interiors and welcoming vibe provide a unique glimpse into the spirituality of the region.

Best time to go to San Mateo

The best time to visit San Mateo is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly. November and November are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
January	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Moderately High
March	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Moderately High
April	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Moderately High
April	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Moderately High
May	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low
May	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Moderately High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Moderately High
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Moderately Low
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Moderately Low
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Average
December	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to San Mateo

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to San Mateo.
• Consider traveling to San Mateo during the low season (October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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