Ararca Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bocagrande Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Isla Grande Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Cartagena de Indias Convention Center during your trip to Cartagena. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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.
Walls of Cartagena
Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Walls of Cartagena. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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 snorkelling spots.
Activities
Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch
Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
5 Stop Boat Tour Rosario Islands with Lunch, Forts, & Snorkeling
Our pick of the best Ararca Hotel Deals
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Excelente estadía en el Hotel InterContinental. Todo impecable: instalaciones, atención y servicio de primer nivel. Un agradecimiento especial a Ricardo, del concierge, quien nos asistió de manera excepcional y organizó una excursión perfecta. ¡Sin duda volveríamos!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
The staff was excellent. Everybody made sure you feel good and enjoy your stay. The location was perfect. Easy access to everything. I would definitely recommend it.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
OZ Hotel Collection
The hotel is esthetically pleasing. Everything is obviously new. Location was great. Close enough to the airport, and the action of bars restaurants & beach that was more of “the locals” beach…but still was set up with some plastic chairs to enjoy the ocean. Back to the hotel- the 2 elevators take ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hilton Cartagena
This place is nothing like pictures. Its very dated. The pool had missing tiles but staff was replacing and the glue they used stained all of our swimsuits. Hotel thought it would be ok because its not dangerous. Hallways smelled.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Just returned from an absolutely amazing stay in **Sofitel Barú Calablanca Beach Resort** in **Barú**, and I can’t recommend it enough. 🌴 If you’re looking for a place to truly disconnect, this is it. The atmosphere was incredibly tranquil—perfect for sitting quietly, relaxing, and soaking in the ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Staff is amazing!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ararca
Pasacaballos
While there might not be top attractions in Pasacaballos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cotecmar and Neo-Gothic Church Ruins.
Santa Clara
Santa Clara might not have many top sights, but Contecar Terminal and Promenade of La Castellana are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Castillogrande
Travellers like the beaches in Castillogrande, and Castillo Grande Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
El Laguito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Laguito. A stop by El Laguito Beach or Bocagrande Beach might round out your trip.
Bocagrande
Bocagrande is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Rio Cartagena Casino and Plaza Bocagrande Commercial Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cartagena.
Manga
Travellers like the historical sites in Manga, and Port of Cartagena is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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