Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas: A Seaside Promenade
Experience the heart of Santa Marta at Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas, a scenic promenade blending history, culture, and stunning Caribbean views.
Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas is a scenic waterfront promenade in Santa Marta, Colombia, honoring the city's founder. This vibrant area offers a blend of history, culture, and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, making it a must-visit for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
- Cl. 15 #1, Santa Marta, Comuna 2, Magdalena, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a stroll along the Camellón in the late afternoon to enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Caribbean Sea.
- Visit the statue of Rodrigo de Bastidas and learn about the history of Santa Marta.
- Enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants located along the promenade.
- Browse the artisan shops for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the bay, especially the Morro and the marina.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza de Bolívar, head east on Calle 12 until you reach the beach. Turn left onto the beach promenade and walk along the coast. When you reach Calle 15, you will arrive at Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas on your left. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
From any central location, take a local bus or a 'moto-taxi' going towards Comuna 2. Ask the driver to drop you off at Cl. 15. Walk towards the ocean, and you will find Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas at Cl. 15 #1. Bus fare is approximately 2,000 COP.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Santa Marta. A short trip from the city center to Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas will typically cost between 6,000 to 8,000 COP. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Fuente De Las Cuatro Caras
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Playa del Centro
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Alcaldia de Santa Marta
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La Puerta
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Ciudad Perdida Teyuna - Lost City Trek
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Paseo por Santa Marta
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La magia de tenerlo todo
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Turcol - Colombian Tourism
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Expotur - Operador autorizado a Ciudad Perdida
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Rex Mall
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Centro histórico santa marta
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Placita Vieja Hotel Boutique Spa
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Santa Mesa
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Unmissable attractions to see
Malecón de Bastidas - Santa Marta
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Parque Bolívar
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Paseo Bastidas
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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
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Centro Cultural San Juan
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Bahía de Santa Marta
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Day Hike in Minca and driver
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TOUR GRATIS SANTA MARTA
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Parque de los Novios
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Casa de Madame Augustine
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Marina Santa Marta
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El Mono ROjo
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Ciudad Perdida Trek Tour Agency
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Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta
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Santa Marta view at sea
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Essential places to dine
Agua de Rio Cafe Bistro
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Majito Ali Lebanese & Vegetarian Cuisine
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Basilea Comida Francesa y Mediterranea
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La Casona Restaurante Pizzeria
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La Muzzería
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Restaurante LamArt
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Restaurante y bar La Perla
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Lulo Café Bar
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Restaurante Créole Mar y Café
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Guasimo
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PENN FOOD
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Trattoria Vinoteca DONDE L´ ITALIANO
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Restaurante Merkabar Welcome
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Artesanal Restobar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Santa Marca Diseño y Souvenirs
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Casa Triada
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La Villana Boutique Hostel
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Artesanías Santa Martha
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Biosierra
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Artesanías & Más
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Angel De Mar Boutique
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Fantasias de Caribe
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Melocotón Boutique
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Kros Boutique
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Dany Store
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Cayetano Cocktail Bar & Social Club
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Tumba 4 Disco Bar
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Crab's Bar
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Bembé
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CASH AND COCO BAR AND GRILL
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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