Historical Cartagena will entice you
Enjoy the area's history, monuments and live music with a rental holiday home in Cartagena. This city's cafes, beaches and museums draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Cartagena
Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Cartagena a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Karibana Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- National Aviary of Colombia (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
- Rosario Islands Oceanarium (22.8 mi / 36.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Cartagena
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cartagena is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Marbella Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Bocagrande Beach (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- El Laguito Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Castillo Grande Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- La Boquilla Beach (3.8 mi / 6 km)
- Playa de Punta Arena (4 mi / 6.4 km)
Seasonal weather in Cartagena
If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, February, March, January and April are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.
How to get to and around Cartagena
The nearest airport is in Cartagena (CTG-Rafael Núñez Intl.), located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the city centre.