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Barranquilla

Colombia · Atlantico

Barranquilla is the capital district of the Atlantico department in Colombia. It is located near the Caribbean Sea and is the largest city and third port in the Caribbean coast region; as of 2018, it had a population of 1,206,319, making it Colombia's fourth-most populous city after Bogota, Medellin, and Cali.

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Things to do in Barranquilla

Gran Malecón, Carnaval Museum and Downtown Barranquilla City Tour · 6 h · from $78 · 4.5/5 (44 reviews)
Private shuttle from Barranquilla Airport to Santa Marta city · 1 h 45 min · from $161 · 4.8/5 (19 reviews)
Private Arrival or Departure Transfer: Ernesto Cortissoz Airport · 45 min · from $18 · 4.9/5 (20 reviews)
Barranquilla/Puerto to Barranquilla Airport BAQ - Transfer · 50 min · from $16.93
Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown 4H · 4 h · from $65 · 4.4/5 (16 reviews)
Carnival Museum and Barrio Abajo Walking Tour · 3 h · from $36 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)

All experiences in Barranquilla

Weather by month in Barranquilla

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	32.9°C	22.7°C	2 mm
Feb	33.3°C	22.5°C	2 mm
Mar	34.7°C	23.2°C	6 mm
Apr	34.1°C	24.5°C	38 mm
May	34.2°C	23.8°C	151 mm
Jun	34°C	24.8°C	111 mm
Jul	34°C	23.8°C	120 mm
Aug	34.2°C	24.7°C	129 mm
Sep	33.5°C	24.9°C	168 mm
Oct	33.8°C	24.5°C	220 mm
Nov	32.4°C	24.1°C	143 mm
Dec	32.7°C	23.5°C	37 mm

Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.

Practical facts

Local time: UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Atlantico
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 11.00° N, 74.81° W

Near Barranquilla

Santa Marta · 70 km away
La Boquilla · 96 km away
Cartagena · 100 km away
Tayrona · 102 km away
Isla Baru · 131 km away
Riohacha · 215 km away

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