Things to do in Comuna 2

Activities, attractions and tours

Santa Marta which includes rocky coastline, a house and a beach
Santa Marta which includes a river or creek, mountains and tranquil scenes
Santa Marta featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views
Historic Center which includes a city and street scenes
Historic Center which includes street scenes and a city

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Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,604 per adult
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Full Day Marinka Waterfall

Full Day Marinka Waterfall

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,697 per adult
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Tayrona Bay Sailboat trip

Tayrona Bay Sailboat trip

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,488 per adult
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What to do in Comuna 2

Popular places to visit

Rodadero Beach featuring boating, a beach and a coastal town

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 Beach
Parque de Los Novios showing street scenes, a city and heritage elements

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.

Parque de los Novios
Rodadero Beach which includes rugged coastline, a luxury hotel or resort and general coastal views

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.

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Ciudad Perdida

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.

Ciudad Perdida
Santa Marta Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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.

Santa Marta Cathedral
Blue Well

Blue Well

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Well during your travels in Minca. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Blue Well
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino showing a memorial as well as a small group of people

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.

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Bello Horizonte Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bello Horizonte Beach during your travels in Bello Horizonte? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Bello Horizonte Beach

Zazue

You can do some window-shopping at Zazue during your stay in Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Zazue

Areas of Comuna 2

Historic Center which includes a city, heritage elements and street scenes

Historic Center

Take a trip back in time as you explore the center of Colombia’s oldest surviving city, complete with colonial buildings and collections of indigenous gold and pottery.

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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 Santa Marta Bay and Parque de los Novios.

Los Cocos
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Bavaria

When in Bavaria, you can plan a visit to Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bavaria
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Barrio Alambique

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Alambique and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Bay.

Barrio Alambique
Taganga Beach which includes a coastal town, a bay or harbor and a sandy beach

Santa Marta

Frequently asked questions

Is Comuna 2 worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Comuna 2. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Comuna 2?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Santa Marta Beach, spend some time exploring the retail and dining scene in Comuna 2.
What is the top tourist attraction in Comuna 2?
Spend a day visiting Santa Marta Beach and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Comuna 2.
Is three days enough to stay in Comuna 2?
Three days in Comuna 2 is plenty of time to experience the nearby sights. A favorite among travelers is Santa Marta Beach and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're here?
Is Comuna 2 a walkable neighborhood?
If you love walking, Comuna 2 is perfect. You can get to key sights like Santa Marta Beach and Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum on foot. At 0.48 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Historic Center is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Barrio Centro, roughly 0.48 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Comuna 2 with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Comuna 2 with kids.

What to do in Comuna 2 for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Comuna 2, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Mayorship of Santa Marta.
Are there free things to do in Comuna 2?
One of the most popular free things to do in Comuna 2 is visit Santa Marta Beach. You can also walk over to nearby neighborhoods and enjoy parks and other green spaces in the area. For more ideas, just speak with a local tour guide.