Bolívar Travel Guide
Barranquilla
Popular places to visit
Venezuela Park
Venezuela Park is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
San Nicolas de Tolentino Church
After visiting San Nicolas de Tolentino Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Buenavista Shopping Center
During your trip to Barranquilla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Buenavista Shopping Center. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium
Catch an event at Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gran Malecón
Gran Malecón is just one of the places to see in Barranquilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Barranquilla Zoo
Visit the animals who call Barranquilla Zoo home during your trip to Barranquilla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Adventure in Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena
Carnival Barranquilla, From Cartagena to La Arenosa
Top hotels in Bolívar
Hotel Skal Inn
Hotel Aquarius
"Breakfast was very good. Cold a/c. Tue staff were very friendly and helpfull. A+"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
COSTA CARIBE BAQ HOTEL
"Yes"
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Med Barranquilla Centro
"The inside was nice and it looks like it was remodeled, but that’s where it ends. The area practically shuts down around 8 PM, and when I tried to call for an Uber, not one came to the location. There was no restaurant, nor a grocery store open within the vicinity, and after 8 PM, it was very scary. ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Hotel Monaco Real
Dann Carlton Barranquilla
"Overall experience was great. Friendly staff that treats you like family."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bolívar
Centro Historico
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Centro Historico. You might want to make time for a stop at Cultural Park of the Caribbean or Cultural Complex of the Former Customs.
Boston
Boston might not have many top sights, but Romelio Martínez Stadium and Edgar Renteria Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
El Recreo
While El Recreo isn't home to many top sights, Romelio Martínez Stadium and Sugar Baby Rojas Combat Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Los Pinos
While there might not be top attractions in Los Pinos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Edgar Renteria Stadium.
El Prado
El Prado is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Romelio Martínez Stadium and Barranquilla Zoo.
Sur Oriente
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Sur Oriente. You might want to make time for a stop at Barranquilla Botanical Garden or Parque del Sol.
