Things to do in Guachaca

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What to do in Guachaca

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Rodadero Beach showing boating, a sandy beach and a skyscraper

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.

Rodadero Beach
Parque de Los Novios showing heritage elements, street scenes and a city

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.

Parque de los Novios
Rodadero Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a luxury hotel or resort

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum during your holiday to Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Ciudad Perdida

Ciudad Perdida

You can find out about the history of Santa Marta when you stop by Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Ciudad Perdida
Santa Marta Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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.

Santa Marta Cathedral
Blue Well

Blue Well

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Well during your travels in Minca. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Blue Well
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino which includes a memorial as well as a small group of people

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.

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Bello Horizonte Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Bello Horizonte Beach

Zazue

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zazue during your stay in Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Zazue
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Mata de Platano

Frequently asked questions

Is Guachaca worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Guachaca. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Guachaca?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Costeño Beach and Quebrada Valencia Waterfall, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Guachaca.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guachaca?
You can't leave without checking out Costeño Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Guachaca.
Is three days enough to stay in Guachaca?
Three days in Guachaca is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Costeño Beach, Quebrada Valencia Waterfall and Koralia Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Santa Marta.
What are some activities to do in Guachaca with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Guachaca with kids.

What to do in Guachaca for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Guachaca for adults.
Are there free things to do in Guachaca?
In Guachaca, Costeño Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Guachaca.