10 TOP Things to Do in Santander (2026 Activity Guide)

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain, a beach, and high-rise buildings.

A cobblestone street with white buildings, red flowers, and a mountainous backdrop.

A sunset over a cityscape with a person preparing a parachute on a hill.

A large, two-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a stone pathway.

A landscaped garden with a fountain, vibrant flowers, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

Things to do

Paragliding Chicamocha

P3,952

per adult

Camino Real: Barichara-Guane Trekking Tour + Paleontological Museum

Camino Real: Barichara-Guane Trekking Sightseeing Tour + Paleontological Museum

P2,709

per adult

Paragliding experience in the Chicamocha Grand Canyon

P3,648

per adult

Chicamocha National Park Tour with Cable Car Ride

P14,591

per adult

Rafting in Chicamocha Canyon

P5,289

per adult

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Bucaramanga: Chicamocha National Park Tour with Lunch

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History & culture

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Bogotá Museums Half - Day Tour

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Wildlife & nature

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Bucaramanga: Paramo Santurbán Trail and Water Trail Departure from Bucarama...

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Rafting in Chicamocha Canyon

What to do in Santander

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Chicamocha National Park

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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.

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Where to stay in Santander

Find the best Santander areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Acapulco

When in Acapulco, you can plan a visit to Centro Comercial Cañaveral and Parque Caracolí Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A large white statue of a figure with outstretched arms, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a building with vertical lines.

Sotomayor

Sotomayor might not have many top sights, but Cacique Shopping Mall and Cabecera Shopping Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Provenza

Provenza might not have many top sights, but Cacique Shopping Mall and Centro Comercial Cañaveral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A mountainous landscape with a river, a viewing platform, and vibrant pink flowers.

Comuna 4 Occidental

Though Comuna 4 Occidental might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Panachi and Bucaramanga City Hall.