Cartagena de Indias is a fascinating port city on the turquoise blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. It is home to spectacular beaches, white sand and crystal clear water, and also has an exceptionally rich history. Cartagena’s beautiful walled city and colonial fort are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Colombia’s most visited city has a vibrant nightlife, with numerous concerts and musical and literary festivals during the year. It is a happy city where Latin American music can be heard on almost every street corner.
TRAVEL GUIDE
Everything you need for your trip
ACTIVITIES & TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
- San Bernardo Archipelago
- Tierrabomba Island
- Baru Island
- Rosario Islands
- Bocagrande
- Castillo Grande
- El Laguito
- Marbella
- La Boquilla
- Playa Blanca
- San Felipe Castle
- Palace of the Inquisition
- Clock Tower
- City Walls
GENERAL INFORMATION
ALTITUDE: 2 MASL SURFACE AREA: 709 KM² TIME ZONE: UTC -5 LANGUAGE: SPANISH CURRENCY: COLOMBIAN PESO VOLTAGE: 110 V AND 120 V
How to get there
Cartagena’s Rafael Nuñez International Airport offers direct flights to Colombia’s major cities and International Destinations.
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