Rodadero, Santa Marta

Name: Rodadero
Address: Santa Marta, Colombia

#7 among attractions in Santa Marta

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El Rodadero is a seaside resort in the city of Santa Marta, on the shores of the Caribbean Sea in Colombia. It corresponds to the northern zone of the Gaira-Rodadero commune and is characterized by its light sandy beaches and high-rise buildings. Its development began in the mid 1950's and since then it has become one of the main tourist destinations in the country.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 11°12'15"N, 74°13'40"W

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Rodadero – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum, Playa Grande, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Gaira.

1.1 miNW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum, Santa Marta
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Santa Marta, Colombia, the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum stands out as a beacon of marine conservation and education. This unique marine park, situated in the serene waters of the Caribbean Sea, was established with...
5.1 miNE
11°16'17"N • 74°11'49"W
Playa Grande, Santa Marta
130 min walk • Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
3.8 miNE
Art museum, Museum, Historical place
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Santa Marta
96 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Santa Marta, Colombia, the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino stands as a historical sanctuary and museum dedicated to the life and legacy of one of Latin America's most esteemed figures, Simón Bolívar.
1.6 miSE
Area
Gaira, Santa Marta
42 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Colombian Caribbean coast, Gaira is a vibrant town located within the bustling city of Santa Marta, Colombia. Known for its picturesque beaches and rich cultural heritage, Gaira offers visitors a unique blend of coastal charm and historical...
5.1 miNE
Village, Area
Taganga, Santa Marta
130 min walk • Taganga is a traditional fishing village and corregimiento of Santa Marta, located on the Caribbean coast of Colombia at about 10 minutes or 3 kilometres north of Santa Marta.
2.8 miN
Park
Parque de los Novios, Santa Marta
72 min walk • Los Novios Park or Santander Park is a public space located in the historic center of Santa Marta, in the Colombian department of Magdalena. It houses several buildings of heritage value and is one of the gastronomic and tourist centers of the city.
3.3 miNE
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Estadio Eduardo Santos, Santa Marta
85 min walk • Estadio Eduardo Santos is a multi-use stadium in Santa Marta, Colombia, used mostly for football matches. It is the largest sports facility in Magdalena Department with a maximum capacity of 23,000 people.
3.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta
82 min walk • The University of Magdalena, is a public, departmental, coeducational, research university based in the city of Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia.
2.1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Sierra Nevada, Santa Marta
55 min walk • Estadio Sierra Nevada is a football stadium in the city of Santa Marta, Colombia. The stadium was opened on 11 November 2017. It was the host stadium for the football matches at the 2017 Bolivarian Games and home stadium for local football club Unión Magdalena starting from 2018.

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How to get to Rodadero by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rodadero:

Bus

Marsol (5 min walk)
Berlinastur (5 min walk)