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Things to do near Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, Antioquia, Colombia is ideal for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a shopping mall, recreational areas, and rejuvenating spas. Perfect for day getaways, it provides fun experiences, extra sightseeing opportunities, and romantic escapes, making it a versatile destination for every type of traveler.

Shopping

In Santa Barbara, you can enjoy local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Santafé Mall (22 miles away), El Tesoro Shopping Park (23 miles away), and Llanogrande Mall (21 miles away) for a mix of entertainment, shopping, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Comfama Tutucán Recreational Park, embrace nature with tranquil walks and relaxation spots. Experience the energetic atmosphere at Estadio Alberto Grisales Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, unwind at Star Sport Center, where upscale amenities enhance your wellness journey in Santa Barbara.

Adventure

At Juan Pablo II Airpark, located 24 miles from Santa Barbara, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. This vibrant waterpark is perfect for a day of adventure, offering fun activities for all ages amidst a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

Santa Barbara's nightlife is vibrant with options like La Terraza, where you can enjoy live music and stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, check out El Bar de la Plaza, perfect for cocktails and mingling with locals. Don't miss the late-night street food vendors for a true taste of Colombia.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, Antioquia, Colombia, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges, and beautiful beaches, including the renowned Santa Barbara Beach and downtown beaches. The Santa Barbara harbor offers unforgettable experiences, making it a perfect getaway for travelers seeking a blend of city life and nature. Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike in this charming destination.

• La Ceja Central Park: Located 15 miles from Santa Barbara, La Ceja Central Park is a vibrant urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing day out in the city.
• El Retiro Park: Situated 14 miles away, El Retiro Park offers an eco-friendly atmosphere with ample space for outdoor fun. Families can engage in recreational activities while surrounded by nature, making it a great spot for picnics and relaxation.
• Santa Cecilia Church: Just 9 miles from Santa Barbara, Santa Cecilia Church is a cultural gem. Admire its stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the local heritage, an enriching experience for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Barbara

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Santa Barbara.
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