Visit Caribbean Coast, Colombia
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Colombia’s Caribbean coast is home to numerous attractions that draw tourists to Colombia.
The jewel of the coast is Cartagena with many tourists flocking to see the old romantic city.
Taganga is also a beautiful spot, it is a small fishing village set within a deep bay south of Santa Marta.
Parque Nacional Tayrona
A visit to the Caribbean coast is not complete without exploring the Parque Nacional Tayrona. The landscape varies from sandy beach in the north to dense rainforest in the south which was once a settlement for the Tayrona Indians.
It is Tayrona’s beaches though that are a firm favorite with travelers. They are said to be the best in Colombia as they are set in deep bays and shaded by palms.
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Suggested itineraries featuring Caribbean Coast
Our itineraries will give you suggestions for what is possible when you travel in Caribbean Coast, and they showcase routes we know work particularly well. Treat them as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.
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Places in and around Caribbean Coast
- Cartagena Caribbean Coast
- Santa Marta 106 miles away
- Tayrona National Park 117 miles away
- Medellín 287 miles away
Accommodation choices for Caribbean Coast
We’ve selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit Caribbean Coast. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.
Hotel Las Islas
Claiming a premier spot on Isla Barú near Cartagena, Las Islas combines a Maldivian-style resort with an eco-glamping experience and a Caribbean beach setting, as well as fine-dining restaurants, infinity pools and water sports.
Hotel Alfiz
Alfitz is situated in Cartagena's historic center, in a colonial house dating from the 17th century.
Hotel Bantu
Located inside Cartagena's walled city, the Bantu combines traditional colonial architecture with modern details and elegant decor making it a great choice for a stay in the city.
The Charleston Cartagena
A world class hotel in this gorgeous city - it has a wonderful roof-top lounging area and swimming-pool, an excellent spa and gym and has impeccable service.
Casa San Agustin
A beautiful small hotel lovingly restored from three colonial buildings to create an exclusive but relaxed 30 room accommodation option in the center of Cartagena's Old Town.
Hotel Ananda
Located in the heart of the old town this boutique hotel offers all the luxury and service one would expect.
Sofitel Santa Clara
Originally a seventeenth century convent, the Sofitel Santa Clara is a beautiful example of Spanish Colonial architecture with rooms looking over the Caribbean ocean.