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Want to know the top experiences and activities in Bucaramanga? Great shopping, flavorsome local fare and a broad range of spectacular attractions are only the beginning. Get ready to pack your bags and discover the gems of this buzzing city.

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What to do in Bucaramanga

Free Things to Do in Bucaramanga

Taking a break in Bucaramanga on a budget? The following can be seen for nada.

Bucaramanga Modern Art Museum - Find out if there are any special exhibits, displays or guided tours on at this interesting museum.

Universidad Industrial de Santander - Fans of architecture will no doubt love admiring the impressive modern design of this landmark.

Plaza de Mercado San Francisco - Pay a visit and find out the significance of this place to the locals.

Holy Family Cathedral - Take a few moments for some prayer or meditation at this tranquil religious site.

Morrorico Park - Develop your green thumb and admire the many and varied plants on display.

Things to Do in Bucaramanga with Kids

There are loads of interesting things to do in Bucaramanga with the youngsters. Create new memories together with these family friendly experiences:

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Bucaramanga

Cacique Shopping Mall

4.5/5(24 reviews)

During your visit to Bucaramanga, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cacique Shopping Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Cabecera Shopping Mall

4.5/5(17 reviews)

During your visit to Bucaramanga, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cabecera Shopping Mall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Clínica Foscal Internacional

Though Clínica Foscal Internacional might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Floridablanca while you are here.

Canaveral Mall

4.5/5(13 reviews)

During your trip to Bucaramanga, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canaveral Mall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Floridablanca Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Floridablanca Park is just one of the places to see in Floridablanca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Universidad Industrial de Santander

4/5(14 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Universidad Industrial de Santander, during your travels in Bucaramanga. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its bars.

Alfonso Lopez Stadium

4/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Alfonso Lopez Stadium during your trip to Bucaramanga. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its bars.

Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia

Though Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Floridablanca while you are here.

Plaza de Mercado San Francisco

4.5/5(12 reviews)

During your trip to Bucaramanga, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza de Mercado San Francisco. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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So that is a 18 ounce tenderloin, the best tasting cut of meat I have ever had. Ohh, and it was 15$. Owned by brothers who also own the cattle ranch which the meat comes from, in the area. Please eat there if ever in Bucaramanga

Sotomayor

Sotomayor might not have many top sights, but Cacique Shopping Mall and Cabecera Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Provenza

Provenza might not have many top sights, but Cacique Shopping Mall and Centro Comercial Cañaveral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Comuna 4 Occidental

Though Comuna 4 Occidental might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Panachi and Bucaramanga City Hall.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bucaramanga worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Bucaramanga is explore Panachi. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's views and culture.

How do I spend a day in Bucaramanga?

Once you've visited popular attractions like Panachi and Casa de Bolivar Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Bucaramanga's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Bucaramanga?

Don't go home without exploring Panachi, rated the top tourist attraction in Bucaramanga.

Is three days enough to stay in Bucaramanga?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as Panachi, Santander Theatre and Bucaramanga Modern Art Museum. The average stay in Bucaramanga is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Floridablanca isn't far away.

Is Bucaramanga a walkable city?

With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Bucaramanga is a great destination to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Santander Theatre and Bucaramanga Modern Art Museum. Then take a stroll around Sotomayor, located 3 miles from downtown, and Comuna 4 Occidental, which is about 1 mile away.

What are some activities to do in Bucaramanga with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Bucaramanga with kids.

What to do in Bucaramanga for adults?

From fantastic food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Bucaramanga for adults.

Are there free things to do in Bucaramanga?

In Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga Modern Art Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Bucaramanga.