Title: Visit Santa María: Best of Santa María Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Santa María

## Travel Guide

## Visit Santa María

Things to do

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- Santa María Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Santa María

![InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7990000/7985100/7985087/5e7bf84f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01 Cartagena Bolivar

CA $280

CA $280 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,526 reviews)

Good

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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Hyatt Regency Cartagena

Carrera 1 No 12-118 Cartagena CO

CA $277

CA $277 total

Apr 8 - Apr 9

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,467 reviews)

Pretty good customer service and amenities

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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OZ Hotel Collection

6-164 Carrera 2 Cartagena 

CA $154

CA $154 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Bocagrande Beach and Clock ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (339 reviews)

The room was beyond expectations. Well designed and beautifully decorated. Highly recommended.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

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Bondo Estudio

Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60 Cartagena Bolívar

Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (722 reviews)

I love this hotel, staff is great, Carolyn at the front desk is very accommodating and sincere. Ive been here multiple times and highly recommend!

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

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![Soy Local Centro Historico](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28960000/28952800/28952736/aa4985a3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Soy Local Centro Historico

Avenida Escallon Diagonal 35 # 34-63 Cartagena 

Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)

Every thing was fine. Clear location close to everything you need. Friendly and helpful staff.

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

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Cartagena Beach Resort

67-77 Cra. 7 Cartagena Bolívar

Stay at this apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Popular attractions Clock Tower and Bocagrande Beach are located ...

6.8/10 (11 reviews)

The people was really nice, specially Andrea on desk, the building still on construction, but will be better shortly,

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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### Popular places to visit

![0_1439R-1036090](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100376/7d041582-82cd-49ea-aae3-b747b5c8823b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bocagrande Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

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![Cartagena de Indias Convention Center "Julio César Turbay Ayala" reflected in the water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6277130/dd830e94-834c-48a5-b7ea-973173b67afb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cartagena de Indias Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Cartagena-De-Indias-Convention-Center-Cartagena-Walled-City.d6277130.Vacation-Attraction)

![Carribean landscape on Isla Grande, Rosario Archipelago, Colombia, South America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6100382/0cee36de-bdd5-4d86-ae0d-c87d30a25640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Isla Grande Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkeling spots in this relaxing area. 

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![View to Torre de Reloj](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271905/4610080d-ae22-4691-97ea-24600f46f4e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Clock Tower

You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. 

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![Colombia, scenic view of Cartagena cityscape, modern skyline, hotels and ocean bays Bocagrande and Bocachica from the lookout of Saint Philippe Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532467250/4ba312ec-a2cc-4a7e-8792-34c5a1f14158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Walls of Cartagena

Find out about the history of Cartagena when you take a trip to Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. 

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![Espectáculo delfines oceanario islas del rosario de cartagena colombia america](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289881/3783fe0a-2365-4fc5-8b31-3b37bdd39755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rosario Islands Oceanarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Rosario Islands Oceanarium during your travels in Rosario Islands. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots. 

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### Things to do

![Cartagena Island Hopping : 5-Stop Rosario Island Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47623632/2b89f0f5-c56f-41cf-8bf3-dff6a7161e64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

CA $92

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cartagena-island-hopping-5-stop-rosario-islands-tour-with-lunch.a47623632.activity-details)

![Cartagena ATV Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5185329/8c99f8b2-de6a-48d5-bea6-ea92724c6b29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cartagena ATV Tour

CA $185

per adult

**94%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cartagena-atv-tour.a5185329.activity-details)

![Boat Tour of 5 Must See Points in the Rosario Islands with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49401924/76b829f8-5d70-4c6d-8b56-64dd2bec847e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling

CA $92

per adult

**76%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/5-stop-boat-tour-rosario-islands-with-lunch.a49401924.activity-details)

![Pirate Ship Boat Tour & Sunset Skyline Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/980592/aa56c7a4-f8bd-46ff-931b-c873bf7d986b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks

CA $60

per adult

**88%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cartagena.a980592.activity-details)

![Full-Day Volcano of Totumo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/512532/d5ef311e-f503-4bbc-9b86-aacd4054a75b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach

CA $82

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-volcano-of-totumo-with-lunch.a512532.activity-details)

![TRADITIONAL CHIVA](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48419990/0637d4db-8f2b-4fb1-97a7-0375a1da6951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full BILINGUAL CITYTOUR, Castle Entrance and Monuments

CA $25

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-bilingual-citytour.a48419990.activity-details)

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## Cities near Santa María

![Cartagena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/926/84235843-5589-4807-8222-da6c37ddf05c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Cartagena

- Cities near Santa María
- Places of interest

[Cartagena](https://expedia.ca/Cartagena.dx926)

- [Bocagrande Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Bocagrande-Beach-Bocagrande.d6100376.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Clock Tower ](https://expedia.ca/Clock-Tower-Cartagena-Walled-City.d6271905.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Karibana Golf Club ](https://expedia.ca/Karibana-Golf-Club-Zona-Norte.d6296835.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Las Americas International Convention Center ](https://expedia.ca/Las-Americas-International-Convention-Center-La-Boquilla.d6277249.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Castillo Grande Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Castillo-Grande-Beach-Castillogrande.d6277198.Vacation-Attraction)
- [La Boquilla Beach ](https://expedia.ca/La-Boquilla-Beach-La-Boquilla.d6100380.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Port of Cartagena ](https://expedia.ca/Port-Of-Cartagena-Manga.d6271739.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Marbella Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Marbella-Beach-Marbella.d6100378.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park ](https://expedia.ca/Rosario-And-San-Bernando-Corals-Natural-National-Park-Colombia.d6282569.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Rio Cartagena Casino ](https://expedia.ca/Rio-Cartagena-Casino-Bocagrande.d6280011.Vacation-Attraction)
- [San Felipe de Barajas Castle ](https://expedia.ca/San-Felipe-De-Barajas-Castle-Pie-del-Cerro.d6100372.Vacation-Attraction)
- [San Pedro Claver Church and Convent ](https://expedia.ca/San-Pedro-Claver-Church-And-Convent-Cartagena-Walled-City.d6100354.Vacation-Attraction)
- [San Fernando Fort ](https://expedia.ca/San-Fernando-Fort-Cartagena.d6100374.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Plaza Santo Domingo ](https://expedia.ca/Plaza-Santo-Domingo-Cartagena-Walled-City.d553248621532467247.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Mercado Bazurto ](https://expedia.ca/Mercado-Bazurto-Cartagena.d553248621532376534.Vacation-Attraction)

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