Tourist Sites in San Andres and Providencia (Colombia)

San Andres Island has different places to visit, you will want to spend more time on this beautiful island of Colombia and enjoy all its charms. In this article we show the most representative tourist sites of San Andres and Providencia.

Morgan’s cavee, the Baptist Church, Pig Pond among others are ideal places to discover the treasures of this beautiful paradise called San Andres.

Museo Casa de la Cultura Isleña (Island House)

(Island House) Is a whole house made ​​of wood that feels like a trip back in time. Built to mimic faithfully the a home in the time of the British colony, it recreates the lifestyle on the island centuries ago. It also has spectacle of different dances that represent the island culture like jumpin’ polka, mento, calypso, reggae among others. The island house is located on Avenida Circunvalar, Km 5. It is undoubtedly one of the most interesting tourist sites in San Andres.

Botanic Garden

Gives visitors a tour of the different stages of the evolution of species of flora and makes a short summary of the history of the plants of the island brought by English settlers.

Spratt Bay walkway

Right on the north end of San Andrés, also known as downtown, there is a long walkway surrounded by stores and restaurants on one side and the endless blue beach on the other.

Baptist Church

The oldest church in San Andres located in La Loma, the tallest spot of the island. For the church you will get a panoramic view of the whole island.

Pig Pond

If you like bird watching and wildlife, Pig Pond is the ideal place for your to visit in San Andres. It has 400.00 meters from 150.00 meters long and 30 meters deep. It is home to thousands of birds, alligators, boas, crabs and fish. Palms, mangoes and other fruit trees surrounding the lagoon.

Bengue’s Beach

The native islanders of the Archipelago of San Andres and Providencia are well represented by Bengue’s, a fantastic character, with which you can enjoy a great conversation, while drinking a delicious coco loco at beach of San Luis.

Interested in going to any of these places? At the San Luis Village Hotel we will explain how to get to those places and if you want we can also help you rent a golf cart or a bicycle. Our interest is for you to get to know the best tourist sites in San Andres and Providencia.

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