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Popular places to visit

Bocagrande Beach

Bocagrande Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bocagrande Beach
Clock Tower

Clock Tower

You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Clock Tower
Isla Grande Beach

Isla Grande Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.

Isla Grande Beach
San Felipe de Barajas Castle

San Felipe de Barajas Castle

After visiting San Felipe de Barajas Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

San Felipe de Barajas Castle
Rosario Islands Oceanarium

Rosario Islands Oceanarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Rosario Islands Oceanarium
Las Bovedas

Las Bovedas

You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Las Bovedas

Activities

The ORIGINAL Rosario Islands Tour on Catamaran or Speedboat

The ORIGINAL Rosario Islands Tour on Catamaran or Speedboat

AU$98
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
The ORIGINAL Rosario Islands Tour on Catamaran or Speedboat
3 Rosario Islands Beach Club Tour with Lunch

5-Stop Rosario Islands with Lunch (Optional Snorkel & Oceanarium)

AU$91
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
5-Stop Rosario Islands with Lunch (Optional Snorkel & Oceanarium)
Sibarita Master 85' luxury 90 min Sunset Tour Open Bar

Sibarita Master 85' luxury 90 min Sunset Tour Open Bar

AU$60
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sibarita Master 85' luxury 90 min Sunset Tour Open Bar
Picture 4 for Activity Cartagena: Sunset Open Bar Cruise in Catamaran or Speedboat

Cartagena: Open Bar Sunset Cruise with Bar Crawl After Party

AU$24
per adult
Cartagena: Open Bar Sunset Cruise with Bar Crawl After Party
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo

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

AU$74
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena

ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena

AU$161
per adult
ATV Half-Day Tour in Cartagena
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Our pick of the best Monterrey Hotel Deals

Hilton Cartagena

Hilton Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Almirante Brion, El Laguito, Cartagena
The price is AU$196 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$196
per night
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,212 reviews)
"I had a great stay at the Hilton Cartagena! The location was absolutely perfect. Just a short, super cheap Uber ride to the Walled City, which made exploring the historic center incredibly easy and affordable. The hotel itself is right on the beach, so it was great having the ocean just steps away. ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hilton Cartagena
GHL Corales de Indias

GHL Corales de Indias

4 out of 5
Carrera 1 No. 62-198, Crespo, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is AU$176 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$176
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"Ocean view"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

GHL Corales de Indias
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4 out of 5
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is AU$262 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$262
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,265 reviews)
"The ocean view suite was amazing. Beautiful views from every room. The staff was very helpful. Access to the lounge on the 15th floor with free breakfast was nice to have also."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Hyatt Regency Cartagena

4.5 out of 5
Carrera 1 No 12-118, Cartagena, CO
The price is AU$255 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$255
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,395 reviews)
"The property was in a great location and the staff was extremely helpful. I will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Bondo Estudio

Bondo Estudio

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60, Cartagena, Bolívar
The price is AU$116 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$116
per night
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (559 reviews)
"Second time here! We faced some inconveniences at first but everything was corrected immediately. I'd stay here over and over."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Bondo Estudio
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo, del Mar and Punta Canoa, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is AU$465 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
AU$465
per night
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (909 reviews)
"I like everything about the resort."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Monterrey

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Pasacaballos

While there might not be top attractions in Pasacaballos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cotecmar and Neo-Gothic Church Ruins.

Pasacaballos
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Las Americas

While Las Americas isn't home to many top sights, Promenade of La Castellana and Jaime Moron Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Las Americas
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Manga

Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Manga
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Castillogrande

Travellers like the beaches in Castillogrande, and Castillo Grande Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Castillogrande
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Bocagrande

4/5(10 area reviews)

Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Bocagrande Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.

Bocagrande
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El Laguito

5/5(2 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.

El Laguito

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