Malecón Guatapé: A Waterfront Promenade
Experience the vibrant Malecón de Guatapé: colorful murals, stunning lake views, and Colombian culture await on this charming waterfront promenade.
The Malecón de Guatapé is a vibrant waterfront promenade in Guatapé, Colombia, offering stunning views of the Guatapé reservoir, colorful murals, local artisan shops, and restaurants serving regional cuisine. It's a lively and relaxed area perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to Malecón Guatape
- Guatapé, Antioquia, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Try local delicacies from street vendors for an authentic taste of the region.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant murals and breathtaking lake views.
- Check local schedules for cultural events or live music performances along the promenade.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the area more extensively while enjoying the scenic routes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in the town center, you can easily walk to Malecón de Guatapé. Start at the main plaza, walk east along Calle 31, and then turn left onto Cra. 32. The malecón will be approximately a 10-minute walk from the plaza. Enjoy the colorful buildings and shops along the way !
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Public Transport
From Medellín, take a bus to Guatapé from Terminal del Norte. The bus will cost approximately 20,000 COP. Once in Guatapé, the Malecón is a short walk from the town center. Follow the main road towards the lake.
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Tuk-Tuk
If arriving from El Peñol, tuk-tuks are readily available to take you to the Malecón in Guatapé. Negotiate the fare beforehand, but expect to pay around 15,000 COP for the ride.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Street block
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