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San Andrés

San Andrés is a town in Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina district, Colombia of about 58,257 people. Within 50 km by road there are 108 places to visit: 32 beaches & coast, 19 churches and 11 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Cayo Santander, Cayo Sucre and Acuario Cay.

12.5832° N, 81.7064° WPop. 58,257

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km108
Must-see8
Notable13
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cayo Santander, river spot near San Andrés
Must-see

Cayo Santander

River spot · 2 km

Cayo Sucre, river spot near San Andrés
Must-see

Cayo Sucre

River spot · 3 km

Acuario Cay, river spot near San Andrés
Must-see

Acuario Cay

River spot · 5 km

Places near San Andrés by type

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One day from San Andrés

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

95 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave San Andrés
  2. Casa Museo Isleñamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sound Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Punta South Endbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cayos del Este Suresteriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Acuario Cayriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in San Andrés
Today’s loopSan AndrésStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near San Andrés?

Cayo Santander (river spot, about 2 km), Cayo Sucre (river spot, about 3 km), Acuario Cay (river spot, about 5 km), Cayo Córdoba (river spot, about 5 km), Rocky Cay (river spot, about 6 km), San Andrés Island (island, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of San Andrés?

108 places on Spotwander: 32 beaches & coast, 19 churches, 17 other attractions, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 11 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest beach to San Andrés?

Playa De Sonbey, about 1 km by road; Playas De Spraght Bight (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to San Andrés?

Iglesia Movimiento Misionero Mundial, about 1 km by road; IPUC Natania (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from San Andrés?

Start in San Andrés, visit Casa Museo Isleña, then Sound Bay, then Punta South End, then Cayos del Este Sureste, then Acuario Cay, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.