Meoweler
Colombia

Santa Marta / undefined

MeowScore 😸83/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

December

Experience the perfect combination of Christmas vibes and sunny beaches.

🏊‍♀️
january

Swim in Tayrona Park's clear waters and enjoy the warm weather.

🎉
february

Celebrate Carnaval de Barranquilla with colorful parades and music.

🌄
march

Hike to the Lost City and witness its ancient beauty.

🌴
april

Relax on the white sand beaches and enjoy fresh seafood.

🎭
may

Experience the city's culture at the Festival of the Sea.

🐋
june

Watch the humpback whales migrate along the coast.

🎇
july

Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and parades.

🏞️
august

Enjoy the perfect weather and go on an adventure to Ciudad Perdida.

👑
september

Participate in the National Beauty Pageant and other cultural events.

🏔️
october

Explore the Sierra Nevada Mountains and learn about the Kogi culture.

☕
november

Indulge in the local coffee culture during the Coffee Expo.

🎄
december

Celebrate the holiday season with festive lights and events.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Beaches and cultural attractions

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Beaches and cultural attractions

Popular stop in northern Colombia

Tipping

10-15%

Common to tip in restaurants and for taxi rides

Tipping

10-15%

Common to tip in restaurants and for taxi rides

Cash preferred, splitting bill is possible but not expected. It's polite to round up the bill.

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Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks, some greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

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Things to do

The mainstream

👠
Playa Cristal
🏝
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
🔱
Museo del Oro Tairona
👏
Catedral de Santa Marta
🌴
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

The mainstream

👠
Playa Cristal

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and relax on the soft white sand of this idyllic beach. The turquoise waters are perfect for cat paddling!

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🏝
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Cat lovers can explore this beautiful hacienda, where Simón Bolívar spent his final days. Wander through the picturesque grounds and learn about Bolivar's life.

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🔱
Museo del Oro Tairona

Cat travelers curious about Colombia's pre-Columbian history will enjoy exploring this museum, which houses an impressive collection of gold Tairona artifacts.

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👏
Catedral de Santa Marta

This beautiful and historic cathedral, completed in 1765, is a must-see for cats who appreciate architecture and history. Visit at sunset for the best photos.

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🌴
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

Cat lovers will enjoy exploring rugged jungle trails that lead to picturesque beaches, surrounded by crystal clear water and palm trees. Don't miss the Pueblito ruins on your way!

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Off the beaten path

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Pueblito Chairama
2
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
3
Casa de la Cultura
4
Santuario de Fauna y Flora Los Colorados
5
Burukuka

Off the beaten path

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Pueblito Chairama

A hidden gem of pre-Columbian ruins tucked away in the jungle, with terraces, tombs, and stunning views of the Caribbean sea. A meow-nificent place to explore! 🏞️🏛️🐾

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2
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

A majestic mountain range with snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and sacred indigenous sites. Adventurous cats will love hiking and camping here. ⛰️🌳🐆

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3
Casa de la Cultura

A vibrant cultural center showcasing traditional music, dance, and art from the region. Meow-some performances and exhibitions for curious cats. 🎭🎨🐾

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4
Santuario de Fauna y Flora Los Colorados

A wild nature reserve with unique red rock formations, pristine beaches, and plenty of exotic animals to encounter. 🌵🦎🌊

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5
Burukuka

A cozy rooftop terrace with tasty cocktails, live music, and stunning views overlooking the city and the bay. 🍹🎶🌅

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Decent sidewalks, some greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Learn some Spanish phrases before you go

The locals appreciate cats who make the effort to speak their language and it will make the trip easier.

Take a refreshing dip in a waterfall

With numerous waterfalls to choose from in Santa Marta, cats can cool off and relax in the stunning natural scenery.

Try some authentic Colombian cuisine

Santa Marta has a range of local dishes cats should try, including the popular coconut rice and seafood soup.

Useful external sites

www.santamartatravel.net

Santa Marta Travel Guide↗

A comprehensive guide to Santa Marta, including information on attractions, activities, accommodations, and restaurants.

visitsantamarta.travel

Visit Santa Marta↗

The official tourism website of Santa Marta, with information on things to do, places to stay, and events happening in the city.

www.colombiaecotravel.com

Colombia Eco Travel↗

This website offers a range of eco-friendly tours and activities in Santa Marta and the surrounding area, including outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

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