Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Santander February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk # What to do in Santander ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Santander Types of activities Where to stay [Santander travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Santander.dx6238633) ![The hills above Bucaramanga in Colombia have near-perfect conditions for paragliding, making this a great place to take a tandem flight or to learn to paraglide solo. You can learn to fly solo in ten days and it is far cheaper than you would pay in Europe - the views are incredible & with Colombian tourism only just building momentum there are only a handful of other tourists doing it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6250120/5cbc5c68-d979-4918-90fd-58f1ea2b8093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The hills above Bucaramanga in Colombia have near-perfect conditions for paragliding, making this a great place to take a tandem flight or to learn to paraglide solo. You can learn to fly solo in ten days and it is far cheaper than you would pay in Europe - the views are incredible & with Colombian tourism only just building momentum there are only a handful of other tourists doing it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6250120/5cbc5c68-d979-4918-90fd-58f1ea2b8093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hotel Kimbala in Curiti, Colombia. Gorgeous hotel with the best, best, best arepas ever.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6325286/7b8789c4-91c2-4315-b7bd-a37470080d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Another view from Hotel Kimbala. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## What to do in Santander --- ### Popular places to visit ![Shot of the Chicamocha Canyon, Bucaramanga, Colombia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6265645/7ab21e44-5f8a-4373-bc19-bb6b04473bdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chicamocha National Park Explore the great outdoors at Chicamocha National Park, a lovely green space in Aratoca. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicamocha-National-Park-Aratoca.d6265645.Attraction) #### Cacique Shopping Mall During your visit to Bucaramanga, you can do some window-shopping at Cacique Shopping Mall. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cacique-Shopping-Mall-Bucaramanga.d553248621558095812.Attraction) #### Cabecera Shopping Mall During your visit to Bucaramanga, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Cabecera Shopping Mall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cabecera-Shopping-Mall-Bucaramanga.d553248621558095814.Attraction) #### Clínica Foscal Internacional If Clínica Foscal Internacional is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Floridablanca. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Clinica-Foscal-Internacional-Bucaramanga.d687211368330584064.Attraction) #### Universidad Industrial de Santander Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Universidad Industrial de Santander during your travels in Bucaramanga. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Universidad-Industrial-De-Santander-Bucaramanga.d6100344.Attraction) #### Ecopetrol Refinery Learn about the local history of Barrancabermeja with a stop at Ecopetrol Refinery. Discover the area's museums and monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ecopetrol-Refinery-Barrancabermeja.d6263788.Attraction) #### Canaveral Mall During your trip to Bucaramanga, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Canaveral Mall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canaveral-Mall-Bucaramanga.d6259495.Attraction) #### Floridablanca Park Floridablanca Park is just one of the places to see in Floridablanca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Floridablanca-Park-Bucaramanga.d553248621558095815.Attraction) #### Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia If Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Floridablanca. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiovascular-Foundation-Of-Colombia-Bucaramanga.d687211664387629056.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Santander ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Provenza When in Provenza, you can plan a visit to Cacique Shopping Mall and Centro Comercial Cañaveral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucaramanga-Provenza.dx553248635964997998) ![Portrait view of the El Santisimo Jesus Statue near Bucaramanga, Colombia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975869219/7c535ce8-7651-41c6-aa89-0470dce5831e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sotomayor While Sotomayor may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cacique Shopping Mall and Cabecera Shopping Mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sotomayor.dx553248635975869219) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Acapulco While there might not be top attractions in Acapulco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Centro Comercial Cañaveral and Parque Caracolí Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Acapulco.dx553248635975863517) ![Panorama of Chicamocha Canyon in Santander, Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976394150/512ae3fe-0e06-4be5-9d11-e610dea135ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Comuna 4 Occidental While Comuna 4 Occidental isn't home to many top sights, Panachi and Santander Department Government Building are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Comuna-4-Occidental.dx553248635976394150) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Santander ![Panoramic view of Bucaramanga city, Santander, Colombia, Urban](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/552/0cbff2da-af32-4dde-86c0-84d0d5d208d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bucaramanga ![Embalse de Topocoro, Represa de Topocoro, Santander, Barrancabermeja, Bucaramanga, Colombia, Lake, Hidrosogamoso](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1118/5ee4018c-223e-4051-b839-d62123935167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Barrancabermeja ![Lago Paipa Turismo Colombia, landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177813/0b64fae7-9f99-4911-a672-9c1fdcf3768a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Paipa ![Photograph of Piedecuesta Santander, Colombia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142828/abc448c3-2970-4af4-9daa-ecfb8ae8e8cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Piedecuesta ![Aerial View of Little Town Boyacense, Duitama, Boyacá, Colombia - Colonial Architecture and Traditional Charm](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6236657/f1c6d43b-19d7-43d7-8bf9-dca0979f5f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Duitama ![BUCARAMANGA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/552/22124542-c991-45f0-a878-f435c79ded64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Floridablanca ![Floridablanca, Santander, Colombia, Bucaramanga, Piedecuesta](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258025/24cf786b-e09d-4055-a6fe-594142a6ef98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Giron ![Curiti, Curití, Santander, Colombia, Beautiful town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6325286/9d5941d2-7656-459e-a0e9-89f168d708c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Curiti ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [Aratoca Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aratoca-Hotels.d553248635943694218.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Barichara Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barichara-Hotels.d6258035.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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