Barrio Centro Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Simón Bolivar Park
Explore the great outdoors at Simón Bolivar Park, a lovely green space in Comuna 2. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Tairona Gold Museum
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Tairona Gold Museum in Comuna 2. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park
Explore the great outdoors at Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas Park, a lovely green space in Comuna 2. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Marta Theater
You can make plans for a show at Santa Marta Theater during your stay in Comuna 2. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Full Day Tour Santa Marta and Barranquilla from Cartagena
Door to door transportation Cartagena Santa Marta
From Rodadero O Sta Marta: Parque Tayrona Playa Cristal
Santa Marta: Tayrona Park Private Hike to Cabo San Juan
Expedition to Macondo, Ciénaga Grande del Magdalena
Top hotels in Barrio Centro
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2024
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2024
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2024
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Centro
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 Beach might round out your trip.
Norte
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Norte and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de Los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.
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.
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 Bahia de Santa Marta.
Barrio Miraflores
While Barrio Miraflores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque de Los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral.
San Martín
While San Martín may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque de Los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.