El Rodadero Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Rodadero
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Maritime Adventure by Boat to Tayrona Santa Marta
Full-Day Hiking Tour in Minca with coffee & Cocoa Workshop
From Santa Marta: Sunset Sailboat Tour with 2 Beverages
Tour in Chiva Rumbera Music Party and Fun in Santa Marta
Our pick of the best El Rodadero Hotel Deals
Hotel be La Sierra
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
HOTEL KARAYA DIVE RESORT
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Hotel Portobahia
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Hotel Tamacá Beach Resort
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Hotel Aguamarina
The Garden Suites
Reviewed on 19 July 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Rodadero
Bavaria
When in Bavaria, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Los Cocos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Cocos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Marta Bay and Parque de los Novios.
Barrio Alambique
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Alambique, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Bay.
Historic Center
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Center. A stop by Parque de los Novios or Santa Marta Theater might round out your trip.
Pueblito
Though Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
Bello Horizonte
If you're spending some time in Bello Horizonte, Bello Horizonte Beach and Zazue are top sights worth seeing.
