El Rodadero
Santa Marta
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Popular places to visit
Rodadero Beach
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.
Parque de los Novios
Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.
Ciudad Perdida
You can find out about the history of Santa Marta with a trip to Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Santa Marta Cathedral
Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
Mundo Marino Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Mundo Marino Aquarium during your trip to Puerto de Gaira. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip
Minca Eco-Hike: Waterfall, Coffee Farm & Chocolate Workshop
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
El Rodadero Hotel Deals
Hotel be La Sierra
Hotel Aguamarina
"Hotel so very clean"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort
"Great hotel to stay even if it have 66 yrs but is in great shape, great polite staff, awesome view, I had a wonderful time with my wife"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Garden Suites
"Air conditioning good"
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Hotel Portobahia
"Excellent service, very clean, and a great breakfast! However, the room was too cramped for six guests. The layout was also difficult, as the toilet and shower were in separate rooms, making it nearly impossible for a large group to get ready"
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT
Other neighborhoods around El Rodadero
Los Cocos
While Los Cocos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina Santa Marta and Parque de los Novios.
Bavaria
When in Bavaria, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Barrio Alambique
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Alambique and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Marina Santa Marta.
Bello Horizonte
If you're spending some time in Bello Horizonte, Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Center
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Center. A stop by Parque de los Novios or Santa Marta Theater might round out your trip.
Pueblito
While Pueblito isn't home to many top sights, Parque de los Novios and Marina Santa Marta are some notable places to visit nearby.
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