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The best area to stay in Puerto Santander is the town centre, particularly around the main square, Parque Santander.This area is the heart of Puerto Santander, where you'll find most of the town's amenities and local life. It's a compact and walkable district, with shops, eateries, and guesthouses clustered around the central park. The park itself is a landmark, often bustling with local activity, especially in the evenings.For travellers seeking convenience and a taste of local life, the town centre is an ideal choice. You'll be within easy reach of the main port for river travel and have quick access to local markets and dining options.

The best time to visit Puerto Santander is during the dry season, which typically runs from July to November.During these months, you'll experience lower humidity and less rainfall, making it more comfortable for exploring the region's natural beauty and engaging in outdoor activities. The paths and trails are generally easier to navigate, and river levels are often ideal for boat excursions, providing better access to various parts of the Amazon.This period is particularly good for those interested in wildlife spotting and jungle treks. The reduced rainfall means animals are often more active and visible, and the clearer skies make for more pleasant hiking conditions.