Bucaramanga Holidays

Things to do in and around Bucaramanga

Bucaramanga is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centres and explore recreational areas. Notable experiences include organised sightseeing tours and tour packages designed to help you discover the city's charm. A trip to Bucaramanga promises a delightful blend of urban exploration and leisure activities.

Shopping

In Bucaramanga, explore the vibrant Plaza de Mercado San Francisco for local delicacies and crafts. For a more modern experience, visit Acropolis Shopping Mall, offering diverse shopping and entertainment. Don’t miss La Casa del Libro Total for a unique selection of books and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Alfonso Lopez Stadium, where you can enjoy various sporting events. For a touch of culture, visit the Santander Theatre and Corfescu Theater, both offering enchanting performances that captivate families and couples alike, making for a delightful evening out in Bucaramanga.

Adventure

At Panachi Station, located 37.0km from Bucaramanga, you can experience breathtaking views while riding the cable car gondola. This adventure venue offers a perfect blend of outdoor excitement and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Bucaramanga's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Visit La Fábrica for craft cocktails and an upbeat atmosphere. For dancing, try Club D’Mente, where local DJs spin tunes until the early hours. Don't miss the charming Plaza de los Libertadores for outdoor gatherings and music.

Find the best attractions in Bucaramanga

Bucaramanga, a vibrant city in Santander, Colombia, is ideal for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore attractions such as urban parks, modern universities, and civic buildings, catering to those seeking city experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll in the parks or visiting local tourist spots, Bucaramanga offers a delightful blend of activities for every traveller.

• Panachi: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Panachi, a national park nestled in the hills of Bucaramanga. This outdoor haven offers thrilling adventures, including hiking and birdwatching, surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning vistas, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Parque del Agua: A delightful urban park ideal for families, Parque del Agua combines fun and relaxation. With its interactive water features, play areas, and picnic spots, it's a wonderful place to unwind while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
• La Flora Ecological Park: A serene urban oasis, La Flora Ecological Park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike. It boasts beautiful walking paths, diverse flora, and plenty of spaces for children to play, making it a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Bucaramanga

The best time to visit Bucaramanga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bucaramanga falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Bucaramanga falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
December	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bucaramanga

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and September) for more affordable package holidays to Bucaramanga.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.