Barrio Centro
Santa Marta
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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.
Rodadero Beach
This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum during your trip to Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Ciudad Perdida
You can find out about the history of Santa Marta with a trip to Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.
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Other neighborhoods 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 Santa Marta Cathedral or Parque de los Novios might round out your trip.
Norte
While Norte isn't home to many top sights, Santa Marta Cathedral and Parque de los Novios are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pueblito
While Pueblito isn't home to many top sights, Santa Marta Cathedral and Parque de los Novios are some notable places to visit nearby.
Los Cocos
While Los Cocos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bahia de Santa Marta and Parque de los Novios.
Barrio Alambique
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Alambique and surrounding area, you can visit Santa Marta Cathedral and Parque de los Novios.
Barrio Miraflores
When in Barrio Miraflores, you can plan a visit to Santa Marta Cathedral and Parque de los Novios, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.