Discover the Serenity of Manglares del Río
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Manglares del Río, a serene mangrove sanctuary in Barranquilla, filled with diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Manglares del Río is a serene, lush natural sanctuary in Barranquilla, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility amidst vibrant ecosystems. This hidden gem offers a chance to explore a unique environment filled with mangroves, diverse wildlife, and scenic waterways, making it an ideal spot for eco-tourism and relaxation.
A brief summary to Manglares del río
- Via 40 #85 - 630, Barranquilla, Riomar, Atlantico, CO
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many exotic species can be spotted in the mangroves.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as some trails may be uneven.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack insect repellent to ensure a comfortable visit, especially during warmer months.
- Check local guides for informational tours that can enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From any location in Altos de Riomar, walk towards the main road, which is Calle 85. Depending on your exact location, you may need to ask locals for directions to the nearest intersection with Calle 85. Once you reach Calle 85, head east until you reach the intersection with Vía 40. This walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
Once you reach Vía 40, you can catch a bus heading towards the south. Look for buses marked with 'Riomar' or 'Centro' and board one. The fare is usually around 2,000 COP. Inform the driver that you would like to get off at 'Calle 85.' The bus ride should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking from Bus Stop
After getting off the bus at Calle 85, walk a short distance to Vía 40. Manglares del río is located at Vía 40 #85-630. You should be able to see signs leading you toward the attraction. This final walk will take approximately 5 minutes.
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