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South America · Caribbean

Cartagena

Walled colonial Caribbean port — cobblestone alleys, salsa nights, pristine Rosario Islands.

Country: Colombia Region: Bolívar Language: es Currency: COP Cost tier: $$

Why come here

Showing scores adjusted for August.

Historical
10.0
Colonial History 10
Medieval Old Town 9
National Monuments 7
Unesco World Heritage Concentration 7
Nightlife
9.0
Latin Dance Culture 9
Live Music Bars Late Night 8
Cocktail Bar Scene 7
Rooftop Bar Scene 7
Late Night Dining 7
Romance
8.0
Iconic Views Panoramas 8
Quiet Luxury 7
Fine Dining Destination 7
Proposal Honeymoon Classic 7
Foodie
8.0
Seafood Destination 8
Regional Cuisine Pilgrimage 7
Street Food Culture 7
Coffee Culture 7
Beach & Water
8.0
Private Boat Charters 8
Clear Water Swimming 7
World Class Beaches 6
Tropical Islands Classic 6
Wine, Spirits & Coffee
8.0
Coffee Origin Country 8
Art & Museums
7.0
Outdoor Public Art 7
Craft Artisan Traditions 7
Street Art Capitals 6
Sacred Spaces
7.0
Cathedrals Christian 7

Practical notes

terrain: urban, coastal no english widely spoken spanish widely spoken visa free for us visa free for co rideshare: uber, didi walkable city lgbtq friendly vegetarian friendly unesco world heritage mosquito zika dengue risk

Climate by month

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Low °F 75°F 75°F 75°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 77°F 75°F
Sea °F 81°F 81°F 81°F 82°F 84°F 84°F 84°F 84°F 84°F 84°F 84°F 82°F
Precip (in) 0.1 in 0.0 in 0.1 in 0.6 in 3.3 in 3.1 in 3.3 in 5.3 in 6.9 in 8.5 in 4.1 in 0.6 in
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