Things to do in El Peñol

Activities, attractions and tours

El Peñol
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PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,333 per adult
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Guatapé waterfalls hike/ near Medellín

Guatapé waterfalls hike/ near Medellín

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,134 per adult*
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Water activities

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PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,333 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Horseback Riding in Medellin Private Tour: Great Views & Horses

Horseback Riding in Medellin Private Tour: Great Views & Horses

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,449 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Tour Privado: Guatape Piedra Replica Peñol Alto Chocho Barco

Tour Privado: Guatape Piedra Replica Peñol Alto Chocho Barco

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,665 per adult
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What to do in El Peñol

Popular places to visit

Piedra del Marial

Learn about the local history of El Peñol when you spend time at Piedra del Marial.

Piedra del Marial

Old Peñol Replica

Learn about the local history of El Peñol with a stop at Old Peñol Replica.

Old Peñol Replica

Peñol Cross

You can learn about the history of El Peñol when you stop by Peñol Cross.

Peñol Cross
Rock of Guatape which includes tranquil scenes, a sunset and landscape views

Guatapé

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Marinilla

Frequently asked questions

Is El Peñol worth visiting?
Famous for its cycling and family-friendly attractions, finding awesome things to do in El Peñol is a cinch. Be sure to add Parque Comfama to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in El Peñol?
Start your adventures with a visit to Parque Comfama and Piedra del Marial. Then, explore other areas of El Peñol for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Peñol?
Parque Comfama is one of the top tourist attractions in El Peñol and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in El Peñol?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to El Peñol — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, visit for at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in El Peñol with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in El Peñol with kids.

What to do in El Peñol for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in El Peñol for adults including Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir.
Are there free things to do in El Peñol?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in El Peñol is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Old Peñol Replica is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.