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Cartagena ATV Tour

Cartagena ATV Tour

$115
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cartagena ATV Tour
Boat Tour of 5 Must See Points in the Rosario Islands with Lunch

Cartagena's Rosario Islands 5-Site Boat Tour with Lunch & Snorkel

$75
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Cartagena's Rosario Islands 5-Site Boat Tour with Lunch & Snorkel
Enjoy a beautiful sunset

Luxury Cartagena Sunset Pirate ship Adventure, Cannon Show&Drinks

$55
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Luxury Cartagena Sunset Pirate ship Adventure, Cannon Show&Drinks
Cartagena Party Tour to Cholon: 5 Stops, Lunch, Drinks & Music

Cartagena Urban Party Boat to Cholón: 5 Stops with Lunch & Drinks

$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cartagena Urban Party Boat to Cholón: 5 Stops with Lunch & Drinks
ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena

ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena

$115
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena
Black Lives Matter in the first free land in America, continuing the fight for equality.

Freedom Tour of Palenque

$110
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Freedom Tour of Palenque
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo

Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach

$60
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
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A coastal cityscape at night with a prominent cathedral and a modern skyline.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa María worth visiting?
Santa María offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Santa María?
Kick-start your day with a visit to San Felipe de Barajas Castle. Then, tour different areas of Santa María for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa María?
Spend a day at San Felipe de Barajas Castle and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Santa María.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa María?
Three days in Santa María is enough time to discover the nearby highlights. Many travelers recommend San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Marbella Beach, so why not visit them while you're in the area?
Is Santa María a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, Santa María is a great choice. You can reach leading attractions like San Felipe de Barajas Castle and Marbella Beach on foot. At 2 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Cartagena Walled City is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Cartagena Centro, around 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Santa María with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Santa María with kids.

What to do in Santa María for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Santa María for adults including Cartagena Fishing Club.
Are there free things to do in Santa María?
Near Santa María, Marbella Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience this area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander through local green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Santa María.