Santa Marta

Colombia

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Santa Marta, Colombia

Admire the stunning bays of Santa Marta and popular beaches. Explore the ancient cultures of the Taironas who occupied the land thousands of years ago. Stroll over to the Cathedral and admire its beautiful architecture and learn about its history.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Your will dock at Santa Marta.
  • Time Zone
    COT (Colombia Time) UTC -5 hours
  • Language
    The official language is Spanish.
  • Currency & Shopping
    Currency is the Colombian Peso (COP).
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Walking is easy with the Town Center just a half-mile away. Wander the historic district or schedule an excursion.
    • Famous For
      An amazing view of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains from the beach.
    • Fun Fact #1
      It's the birthplace of writer Gabriel García Márquez, who wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Known for its exceptional coffee, Colombia's go-to Coffee chain is called Juan Valdez Café.

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