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Santa Marta travel guide

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Santa Marta travel guide

Best time to visit January·February·MarchOctober 34°/25°

Flights to Santa Marta

Cheapest month · Nov 2026$31311/21 → 11/22 · round trip · 1 stopSee flights

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When to visit Santa Marta: month by month

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What is Comfort?

Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days

Santa Marta travel facts

Quick facts

Currency
COP ($)
Plug
A / B
Voltage
110V/60Hz
Driving
right
Emergency
123
Tipping
optional
Tap water
boil first

Airports

  • BAQErnesto Cortissoz International Airport73.4 km
  • SMRSimón Bolívar International Airport13.6 km

Public holidays 2026

  • January1New Year's Day
  • January12Epiphany
  • March23Saint Joseph's Day
  • April2Maundy Thursday
  • April3Good Friday
  • May1Labour Day
  • May18Ascension Day
  • June8Corpus Christi
  • June15Sacred Heart
  • June29Saint Peter and Saint Paul
  • July13Our Lady of Chiquinquirá Day
  • July20Declaration of Independence
  • August7Battle of Boyacá
  • August17Assumption of Mary
  • October12Columbus Day
  • November2All Saints’ DayNext up

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