Things to do in Medellín

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Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch

Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1948 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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“Exclusive Mountain Escape : quad bike Tour from Medellin with lunch

“Exclusive Mountain Escape : quad bike Tour from Medellin with lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 89 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €113 per adult
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Paragliding flight in Medellin

Paragliding flight in Medellin

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 72 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Medellín Spa: Themed Massage & Water Therapy Experience

Medellín Spa: Themed Massage & Water Therapy Experience

8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €215 per adult
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Visit Hacienda Naples Theme Park by Pablo Escobar

Visit Hacienda Naples Theme Park by Pablo Escobar

Activity duration is 12 hours
Price is €86 per adult
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What to do in Medellín

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Foto aérea del Parque de El Poblado, en la ciudad de Medellín, aparece la Iglesia de San José, Católica.

Poblado Park

9.2/5 (5,579 reviews)
Stroll through Parque El Poblado, the historic birthplace of Medellín nestled in its trendiest area. By evening, the park transforms into a vibrant social hub surrounded by stylish cafés and upscale boutiques.
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Where to stay in Medellín

Find the best Medellín areas for the activities you enjoy most.

El Poblado

El Poblado is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Golden Mile and Oviedo Shopping Center. See more of Medellín by jumping on the metro at Poblado Station or Aguacatala Station.

La ciudad de Medellín vista desde parques del rio

Ciudad Del Rio

Ciudad Del Rio might not have many top sights, but Medellin's Museum of Modern Art and Monterrey Comercial Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Foto aérea del cerro Nutibara, icono natural de la ciudad de Medellín. Al fondo el occidente de Medellín, comuna de Laureles y Estadio.

Laureles - Estadio

While you're in Laureles - Estadio, take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium or Unicentro Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Estadio Station or Suramericana Station.

Comuna 13 with graffiti in Medellin

Belen

Though Belen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center.

Jesus Nazareno Church In Medellin, Colombia; Shutterstock ID 357037127

Laureles

Laureles is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Unicentro Shopping Center and Belén Andrés Escobar Sports Complex while in the area.

Panoramic view of the municipality of Rionegro Antioquia Colombia, views from the air, drone photography Main Park

Rionegro

Itagüí

Itagüí

Bello

Bello

San Jerónimo

San Jerónimo

A white church with a clock tower, surrounded by a densely packed urban area with red-tiled roofs.

Guarne

Frequently asked questions

Is Medellín worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Medellín is explore Antioquia Museum. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's shopping and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Medellín?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Parque Rionegro and El Castillo Museum, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Medellín.
What is the top tourist attraction in Medellín?
Don't go home without visiting Antioquia Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Medellín.
Is three days enough to stay in Medellín?
Three days in Medellín is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend four days on average. Antioquia Museum, Parque Rionegro and El Castillo Museum are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Rionegro.
Is Medellín a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Medellín is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Antioquia Museum and Medellin's Museum of Modern Art. Then take a stroll around El Poblado, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Provenza, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Medellín with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Medellín with kids.

What to do in Medellín for adults?
Medellin Town Hall and Antioquia Government Office are just a couple of the things to do in Medellín. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Medellín?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Medellín. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Museo El Castillo is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.