Things to do in Cartagena

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Free entry · Paid extras available

Cartagena

The largest Spanish fortress in the Americas, with a tunnel system built into the hill above the city.

Landmark
2h
Rosario Islands

Rosario Islands

Free entry · Verified

Cartagena

A coral archipelago an hour offshore with clear water, day boats and a handful of small hotels.

Nature
8h
Walled city of Cartagena

Walled city of Cartagena

Free entry · Verified

Cartagena

A UNESCO-listed colonial core inside 16th-century sea walls, walkable in an afternoon and best at dusk.

Landmark
3h

Activities

  • Getsemaní street art walk

    Guided walk through the murals and plazas of the old working quarter.

  • Rosario Islands boat day

    Day trip for snorkelling and beach time offshore.